List of roots rock bands and musicians

List of roots rock bands and musicians

Roots Rock is "a style of rock music that draws material from various American musical traditions including country, blues, and folk." [ [http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_561533993/roots_rock.html roots rock definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta ] ] The term is sometimes used in a broader sense to encompass other genres of Americana, including early rock and roll, country rock, and other related forms.

This list includes performers who have been associated with "roots rock" by music reviewers, music historians, or music journalists:

*Amazing Rhythm Aces
*Belle Starr
*Ben Harper
*Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
*BoDeans
*Bob Seger
*Brad
*Brandon Krandon
*Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
*Buddy Miller
*Chris Whitley
*Creedence Clearwater Revival
*Danielle Egnew
*Darren Deicide
*Dave Alvin
*Dave Edmunds
*Dirk Hamilton
*Golden Smog
*Heartsfield
*Hillstomp
*Izzy Stradlin
*John Fogerty
*John Mellencamp
*Kathleen Edwards
*Krister Axel
*Lenore
*Lynyrd Skynyrd
*Nick Lowe
*O.A.R.
*Paper Sun
*Rod Stewart
*Sally Jaye
*Shawn Pander
*Sheryl Crow
*Skydiggers
*Son Volt
*Spooky Tooth
*Steve Earle
*Stone the Crows
* [http://www.tennesseehollow.net Tennessee Hollow]
*The Allman Brothers Band
*The Band
*The Blasters
*The Georgia Satellites
*The Molenes
*The Shackshakers
*The Steepwater Band
*Threes and Nines
*Traffic
*Train
*The Traveling Wilburys
*Uncle Tupelo
*Webb Wilder
*Wilco
*ZZ Top

ee also

*Roots rock

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