Country Music: Giving Voice to American Values
Jul 27, 2011
TownHall Magazine -'Whether it is country pop or traditional, country music has something to say to middle America,' said Rob Weiner, the pop culture historian at Texas Tech University and a longtime analyst of country music's role in American life. 'Even today there is the perception that country artists come straight from America's heartland--and that somehow country artists are a little more honest than, say, traditional pop or rock 'n' roll.'
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