Country music rose from deep and intertwined roots – from fiddle tunes and hymns and from work songs and ballads; from smoky saloons and secluded Appalachian hollows; from barrios along the ...

Weary Ramblers was formed. Their 2024 debut earned spots as Roots Music Report's 22nd best folk and 54th overall album.

Grammy-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens explores the history of African American roots music through the stories of forgotten black pioneers. Show more String bands, hoedowns, square dances ...

The duo fuses their love for American roots music — a mix of blues, gospel, and country — with a commitment to social justice. “It’s about giving back to the community and having a little ...

Country music is not—and never was—one style of music. It has always been a mixture of many styles, springing from many roots and sprouting many new branches to create a complicated chorus of ...