Americana
genre of music and radio format
198 artists in the catalog.
Guides for Americana artists
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Bob Dylan
American folk music, Christian rock
Willie Nelson
alternative country, blues
Emmylou Harris
alternative country, bluegrass music
Steve Earle
alternative country, blues
Lee Ann Womack
country music, folk music
Los Lobos
Chicano rock, country rock
Bonnie Raitt
blues, folk rock
The Handsome Family
alternative country
k.d. lang
adult contemporary music, country music
Guy Clark
country music
Geneviève Racette
folk music, folk-pop
The Gaslight Anthem
punk rock, rock music
Over the Rhine
country music, gospel music
Jake Bugg
British blues, blues
Neko Case
country music, folk music
The Band
alternative country, blues rock
About Americana
What is Americana?
genre of music and radio format
Where should I start with Americana?
Start with "At the Ryman" by Emmylou Harris. It captures what makes Americana worth exploring.
What are the best Americana albums?
The Americana albums worth hearing first: "At the Ryman" by Emmylou Harris, "Ramble in Music City: The Lost Concert" by Emmylou Harris, "Light of the Stable" by Emmylou Harris, "Love Stuff" by Elle King and "Saturday Night Sunday Morning" by Jake Bugg.
How many Americana artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 198 Americana artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.