Examples of alternative country in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Dwight Yoakam, the alternative country star with numerous hits to his name, will lead the festivities inside the Palomino on Friday night.
—
Holly Alvarado, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2024
Bluegrass band Pert Near Sandstone has been doing it since 2015, using the band's premier contacts in the folk, Americana, bluegrass and alternative country worlds to assemble superb lineups for the Blue Ox Music Festival in Eau Claire.
—Journal Sentinel, 30 May 2023
And now the fast-rising alternative country star is ready for the Milwaukee festival's biggest stage.
—Journal Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2022
If your concert-going needs are still not satisfied, Tobias said The Vogue is now booking shows at the Toby Theater in Newfields, with alternative country band Watkins Family Hour set to open the stage in September.
—The Indianapolis Star, 29 Aug. 2022
Miller co-founded Bloodshot Records in 1993 alongside Nan Warshaw and Eric Babcock as a home for artists in the alternative country, country-punk and roots genres.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2021
Wilco was forged from the alternative country scene of the working-class Midwest.
—BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2021
And some of the more daring, transgressive 1980s and ’90s cowpunk and alternative country rockers emerged from the scene that revived Nashville’s Lower Broadway.
—Barry Mazor, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2021
The Grammy-winning alternative country star Jason Isbell drew early attention as a member of Earle's band, part of a new generation of musicians eager to mingle with an Earle.
—oregonlive, 24 Aug. 2020
Holly Alvarado, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2024
Bluegrass band Pert Near Sandstone has been doing it since 2015, using the band's premier contacts in the folk, Americana, bluegrass and alternative country worlds to assemble superb lineups for the Blue Ox Music Festival in Eau Claire.
—Journal Sentinel, 30 May 2023
And now the fast-rising alternative country star is ready for the Milwaukee festival's biggest stage.
—Journal Sentinel, 15 Nov. 2022
If your concert-going needs are still not satisfied, Tobias said The Vogue is now booking shows at the Toby Theater in Newfields, with alternative country band Watkins Family Hour set to open the stage in September.
—The Indianapolis Star, 29 Aug. 2022
Miller co-founded Bloodshot Records in 1993 alongside Nan Warshaw and Eric Babcock as a home for artists in the alternative country, country-punk and roots genres.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2021
Wilco was forged from the alternative country scene of the working-class Midwest.
—BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2021
And some of the more daring, transgressive 1980s and ’90s cowpunk and alternative country rockers emerged from the scene that revived Nashville’s Lower Broadway.
—Barry Mazor, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2021
The Grammy-winning alternative country star Jason Isbell drew early attention as a member of Earle's band, part of a new generation of musicians eager to mingle with an Earle.
—oregonlive, 24 Aug. 2020
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'alternative country.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Dictionary Entries Near alternative country
Cite this Entry
“Alternative country.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alternative%20country. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share