Alternative Country

Alternative country is a term used to describe a number of country music subgenres that tend to differ from mainstream or pop country music. The term is sometimes known as Alt. country and has included country music bands that have incorporated influences ranging from american roots music, bluegrass, rock & roll, rockabilly, acoustic music, americana, honky-tonk, punk rock and alt auctioneer. Edit this Artist photo: Morning Bride

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Eli Young Band at Sam Houston Race Park Eli Young Band	Sam Houston Race… North Houston, Houston TX, United States 29.930282 -95.52976	Add shout
Aug 7 Friday 7 August 2009
McKenzies Roadhouse Cafe at McKenzies Roadhouse Cafe Workingman, God Fearing Snake Handlers	McKenzies Roadhouse… Warsaw, Virginia, Richmond, United States 37.55361 -77.46056	1 person attending Add shout
Aug 12 Wednesday 12 August 2009
Nibroc at Downtown Corbin The Marshall Tucker Band, Paul Thorn	Downtown Corbin Corbin, KY, United States 36.94861 -84.09694	1 person attending Add shout
Aug 16 Sunday 16 August 2009
Workingman at Cary Street Cafe at Cary Street Cafe Workingman	Cary Street Cafe Richmond, Virginia, Richmond, United States 37.550917 -77.475126	1 person attending Add shout
Sep 24 Thursday 24 September 2009
Aaron Watson and Eli Young Band @ UNL at University of Nebraska-Lincoln Aaron Watson, Eli Young Band	University of… Lincoln, NE, United States 40.82278 -96.698132	1 person attending Add shout
Oct 9 Friday 9 October 2009
Steve Martin with The Steep Canyon Rangers Performing An Evening of Bluegrass... Steve Martin, Steep Canyon Rangers	Chastain Park… Atlanta, United States 33.87722 -84.396938	1 person attending Add shout