Among the most popular and oldest formats of radio, country stations have origins dating back to the start of radio in the 20's. There are a few different varieties of country stations:
Hot Country or Hit Country: Concentrates on the top hits of modern country music.
Classic Country: Airs popular country and western songs from the last three decades.
Modern Country: Plays contemporary country hits while mixing in older hits from the past 10-15 years.
Typical artists heard on Country stations include: LeAnn Rimes, Clint Black, George Strait, Merle Haggard, Willie Nelson, Johnnie Cash, Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, Dixie Chicks, Brooks and Dunn, Loretta Lynn, Randy Travis, Travis Tritt, Billy Ray Cyrus, Trisha Yearwood, Shania Twain
Click here to listen to these and other great Country radio stationsClassic Heartland
From Branson, Missouri, Classic Heartland features a rich blend of Classic Country, Western, Bluegrass and Alternative Country music 24-hours-a-day.
Dig Country Internet Radio
Dig Country offers a diverse mix of contemporary, progressive and alternative styles of country music, with a smattering of traditional, heritage, bluegrass and old-timey material thrown in. From Sydney, Australia.
BostonPete.com - Country/Classic
From Boston, Massachusetts. Classic country, blues, hillbilly, folk music...
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