What is the difference between Southern rock and country rock?
I'm not a genre expert but IMO if I had to describe it, southern rock is twangy hard rock, roots rock is a little bluesier and kind of a harder folk rock, and country rock is more country with rock elements. Lees verder »
Is southern rock the same as country rock?
Southern rock is a subgenre of rock music and a genre of Americana. It developed in the Southern United States from rock and roll, country music, and blues and is focused generally on electric guitars and vocals. Lees verder »
What makes southern rock different?
Southern rock, popular music style combining blues jams and boogie licks with lyrics declaring fierce regional pride. Its aggressive, unpretentious sound helped revitalize American rock in the 1970s. Lees verder »
What is considered southern rock?
Southern rock, sometimes termed the Sound of the South, was a major commercial force in the 1970s. It blended strains of music indigenous to the region--the blues, rhythm and blues, country, and gospel--into a flexible, jam-oriented style. Lees verder »
What defines country rock?
country rock, the incorporation of musical elements and songwriting idioms from traditional country music into late 1960s and '70s rock, usually pursued in Los Angeles. The style achieved its commercial zenith with the hits of the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, and many other less consistent performers. Lees verder »
