Alt-country is a genre that really came into its own in the 1990s and early 2000s. There have been many instances in music history of country music taking a non-Nashville path, such as the outlaw ...

Alternative country isn’t some brand-new genre that came about in the last few years. In fact, there have been plenty of alt-country musicians to grace our ears over the last half a century, and I ...

If you’re going to nominate alt-country acts such as Flatland Cavalry, Red Clay Strays and 49 Winchester at your awards show, wouldn’t it make sense to also nominate the sub-genre’s very biggest stars ...

Contrary to its public persona as the reddest of all musical genres, country music has always been purple. Country music has the DNA of liberal populists like Woody Guthrie as much as the Christian ...

(MPM) Alt-country supergroup, Chaparelle today released their highly-anticipated debut album, "Western Pleasure," courtesy of Mom+Pop Music. In a harmonious union, Texas-based musicians Zella Day, ...

It's been a dramatic year for the Artists Problematically Known as Alt Country - Bonnie Billy's self-proclaimed "big" record, new albums from Wilco (their new album is out this week), Bill (Smog) ...

To say that Robbie Fulks has been one of the best singer-songwriters in American roots music over the last quarter-century would be correct, and maybe a little reductive, too; he’s one of the best ...

(KJ) Alt-country supergroup, Chaparelle today released their newest single "Playing Diamonds Cashing Checks". The new single comes ahead of their highly-anticipated debut album, Western Pleasure, ...

There’s a case to be made that Alternative Country, or Alt-Country as it’s more often called, hasn’t ever really been a legit genre. One will be hard-pressed to get any of the artists lumped in with ...

The set scores the biggest opening week for a first entry on Top Country Albums since the list adopted a consumption-based methodology in 2017. Jelly Roll’s Whitsitt Chapel blasts onto Billboard’s Top ...