country music
genre of American popular music
2966 artists in the catalog.
Guides for country music artists
Top country music albums
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Lee Greenwood
Ryan Adams
rock music
Ray Stevens
novelty music, pop music
Kim Carnes
folk music, pop rock
Kesha
dance music, dance-pop
Jason Aldean
Michael Martin Murphey
western music
Ricky Skaggs
Christian music, bluegrass music
Kid Rock
heavy metal, hip-hop
The Chicks
Mark Knopfler
Celtic rock, blues
Iwan Fals
folk music, pop music
Norah Jones
blues, folk music
Cake
alternative rock, experimental rock
Steve Earle
Americana, alternative country
Lady A
About country music
What is country music?
genre of American popular music
Where should I start with country music?
Start with "Rock n Roll Jesus" by Kid Rock. It captures what makes country music worth exploring.
What are the best country music albums?
The country music albums worth hearing first: "Rock n Roll Jesus" by Kid Rock, "Holiday Inn" by Bing Crosby, "I tomteverkstan" by Lasse Stefanz, "The Birth of Soul" by Ray Charles and "Varför är kärleken röd?" by Kikki Danielsson.
How many country music artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 2966 country music artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.