Country music is an American genre with deep-seated traditions, so this quiz will cover various questions related to this musical genre. Who is famous for the song ‘Ropin’ the Wind’ and her cooking show Trisha’s Southern Kitchen? What knowledge do you possess on this artist? What was the name of the first country musician to […]
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Toby Keith, best known for his patriotic country music style and pro-American attitude, passed away of stomach cancer Monday evening, according to a family statement released on his behalf. He was 62. Keith was a tireless supporter of military services and participated in eleven USO tours to entertain troops overseas. Additionally, he starred in two
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Country music is built upon masterful storytelling, and one way to enhance its power is with powerful videos. Sometimes these can be emotional while at other times they can bring smiles. This clip from Carrie Underwood shows her distinctive style and stage presence, as well as interviews with fans before her performance in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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In the 1920s, small radio stations began broadcasting live barn dance music tailored to rural audiences on local radio stations. Over time this genre, featuring traditional string bands playing fiddle and banjo along with single voices harmonising closely into close harmony harmony singing, became known as country or hillbilly music; its energetic yet realistic rural
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Tonight marks the annual CMT Music Awards on CBS and YouTube TV, DIRECTV Stream, fuboTV, and Hulu + Live TV are also offering streaming. Lainey Wilson will win Entertainer of the Year at this year’s Country Music Association awards. Only recently she earned New Female Artist of the Year status and continues to break barriers
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Country music can be considered a go-back-to-basics style, making it an enjoyable genre to learn. Most songs feature basic chord progressions with guitar melodies distinct from vocal lines – making country an enjoyable way to hone musical skills! JT often employs chord voicings that extend chord tones into seventh, ninth and 13th chords. Example 2
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A new map illustrates which countries enjoy heavy metal music most. This data is drawn from a study which shows a correlation between heavy metal music and wealth, affluence, creativity and entrepreneurialism. Sweden and America are no doubt hotbeds of heavy metal activity, but what are other countries like? Scandinavia Heavy metal music has long
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Country music is an American musical style combining folk, blues and rock genres into one unique sound. Country is immensely popular across the United States and acclaimed musicians often perform at intimate clubs as well as large arenas. See which country artists will be performing near you soon – old or new school alike! It
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Make your voice heard among a community of dedicated country music fans as you sing your way through an evening filled with romantic numbers as well as tunes that’ll have you two-stepping all night long! Expect an eclectic mix of love songs as well as songs to have you two-stepping the night away. Country music
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Country music has long been a cornerstone of American culture. Although its styles may have evolved through time, certain hits remain timeless classics that remain an irrepressible force in American popular culture. Chet Atkins achieves 28 weeks at number one on the Hot C&W Singles chart renamed Hot Country Singles. Morgan Wallen had five number-one
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