Country
Music Magazines For The Real
Fan
Did
You Listen To Country Music
Before It Was
Cool?
Nowadays,
people who listen to country
music are passionate about this
down home sound and like to learn
all about the groups and single
performers of the genre. They
sometimes live for the next story
and want to find what their
favorite star is doing now.
Country
music magazines are a very good
source of information and
entertainment. This music has
always been popular in the UK and
top American performers like to
tour there.
Country
Music People
Magazine
Country
Music People is a British
publication and covers different
types of music, including New
Country, Acoustic, Roots,
Rockabilly and Bluegrass. This
wide remit attracts readers that
like contemporary and the more
traditional music.
The
magazine contains charts, CD
reviews, book reviews and a
letters page. There are also
feature articles on artists,
interviews, news and tour
information. The online version
has links to record stores and to
UK and USA country music radio
stations.
Maverick
Maverick is
another UK publication that
appears in print and online. It
is one of the more recent country
music magazines and was launched
in 2002. The monthly reviews CDs
and live performances.
There is an
index of all the artists featured
online and 30 minute podcasts can
be downloaded. There is an
Internet link to a site that
supplies classic country LPs with
artists that include Glen
Campbell, Hoyt Axton, Waylon
Jennings and Johnny
Cash.
Country
Music Magazines In The
Deutsche?
When one
thinks of country, one doesn't
normally think of Germany.
However, the music is popular
enough there to warrant an
interest in country music
magazines. Country Home is the
most prominent and has a large
readership in Germany, the rest
of Europe and elsewhere.
The online
magazine has interviews in
German, English and French. An
interest in American culture in
general is evident and there are
articles on American cooking. The
site links to the Billboard
Country Chart and to the German
Airplay Chart.
Country
Weekly Magazines
The US
produced Country Weekly is
actually a bi-weekly and contains
the Billboard Chart, music and
video reviews, news and features.
Readers are asked to vote on
issues, relating to country
music.
It is one
of the country music magazines
that appeal to a general
readership and the online version
has a sweepstakes, crossword,
games and a recipe
section.
Online
Country Music Magazines -
Nashville
Country.com
Of course,
the heart of country is in
Nashville and the Nashville
Country.com publication is for
the Internet only. There is a
regular feature on rising stars
and reviews of awards ceremonies.
Fans are
kept informed of the music scene
in the city and there are
features and CD reviews. The web
site has links to radio and TV
stations and other country
sites.
Choosing a
country music magazine is not
difficult once you understand
your tastes and what the
periodical offers. You want a mag
to reflect your thoughts about
the stars or the industry and
what better way to learn what new
songs are available?
Now that
you've read this reveiw pick out
your favorite country music
magazines and order your
subscription. They will open up
new worlds to discover and
enhance your enjoyment of
listening to country
music.
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