Alternative country is a term used to describe a number of country music subgenres that tend to differ from mainstream or pop country music. The term is sometimes known as Alt. country and has included country music bands that have incorporated influences ranging from american roots music, bluegrass, rock & roll, rockabilly, acoustic music, americana, honky-tonk and punk rock.
Alternative country can refer to several ideas. Most generally, any musician who plays a type of country music different from the prevailing trend can be said to play "alternative country". By this standard, for example, the Bakersfield sound was alternative in the 1950s, and the Lubbock sound musicians were ...
Read More
The story of a rockabilly band doing a gig at Christmastime and getting a phenominal reception. the band are enjoying themselves and the kids are going wild having a real good time and jiving like they did in '55. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A tribute to all of the women of the world extolling their beauty no matter what their colour race size or shape. it praises all women whether tall short slim or round. Perfect song to promote anything related to women. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Someone returning to Nashville for christmas a place they love and looking forward to seeing all their friends and family again along with the Christmas lights hearing carols and seeing the smiling faces of people as they walk around filled with the Christmas atmosphere spirit and cheer. Mixed Vocals, Country, Alt Country
About being in new york city at christmastime and how wonderful an atmosphere there is walking around the city and central park and seeing the excitement in everyones eyes especially the children. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Someone goes out for a walk into the moon lit night and sees a beautiful bright figure in the sky. The figure speaks and tells wonderous stories of where he comes and says there is no hatred or revile there. Just before he is to reveal his name the figure disappears. was he an alien or was he Jesus. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A story about a guy going into a club seeing a girl and fancying her. she is a real stunner but he is not sure if she is interested. however she is looking at him. he feels unusually shy but decides to put down his beer take off his shirt and dance in an effort to attract her. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A musician or someone longing to go to Nashville as they think it is the place to be being the centre of Country Music. The place is wonderful and full of people with happy smiling faces with a carefree attitude and helpful loving demeanour. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A simple catchy country song featuring nice jangly acoustic guitar and fiddle with a lovely vocal. Telling the story about Area 51 or Dreamland it is claiming that the storyteller knows there are ufo's and has been there, seen bright lies in the sky and is sure it is a cover up. Male Vocals, Country, CCM
A foreigner far away from America and thinking about it and how much it has influenced the rest of the world in everyway including music, film and comic magazine culture. The song could also refer to an American living abroad and missing home and everything about the American way. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A story of a fiddle player and a banjo player being the two musical stars of a town until an unknown stranger mandolin player comes along and knocks them off their pedestal. the fiddle and banjo player work extremely hard and regain their crown as the towns musical heroes. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Outstanding 'first dance' song at a wedding or to be played at anytime at a wedding. Beautiful, soulful, alluring, melodic vocal, wonderful catchy and bouncy melody, backed by great country guitar and fiddle exchanging stunning licks. One of the best medium to uptempo wedding dance songs ever! Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Story of a single man feeling lonely and in need of a red blooded woman to keep him company. He is selective and does not want just any woman. She needs to be a woman of distinction and class. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
About a guy that compares time with money. If time were money he'd spend it with her. He would give money just to know her thoughts. He wants to spend all his time with her as if she were money. He wants to spend all his time with her. MUSIC is a flowing guitar arrangement with supported drums. Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Stay A While is baritone guitar in fingerpick style. It has a laid back comfortable feel. Good for restaurant, cafe or business background. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
This track feels like you are in an off the cuff, backwoods, American jam session. Folksy acoustic guitar plays the main part, with slide electric guitar and far-away vocals speckled in, and steady claps and kick drum. Perfect for comedy, drama, real-life rural themes, cooking and travel. Raw / In, Vocal Samples, Country, Country Blues
An upbeat, energetic, acoustic advertising friendly song. Works great as background/underscore music or as the main theme. Featuring lively mandolin, melodic Slide guitar lines, and hypnotic drums. Great for commercials, TV/Film underscore, websites, Theme music. A la Mumford and Sons, Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
attention grabbing toe tapping lively pulsating purposeful campy cheeky humorous whimsical look at the singer's dreams from his wife's perspective and how he sees them fast edgy optimistic stimulating spirited rocking uptempo good for internet radio mall music phone hold music ringtones advertising, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
girl keeps asking how much longer till we get there and her boyfriend thinks they're making good time whimsical loving romantic fun happy positive questioning anxious anticipatory bright fun bouncy driving rhythmic country female uptempo great for internet radio mall music phone hold music ringtones, Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Windows are the two way mirror to the world inside and out we have a front row view of life through windows rousing uptempo uplifting bright vibrant stirring stimulating reflective spirited feel good positive lively energetic country song good for internet radio mall music phone hold music ringtones, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
inspirational slow ballad of not giving in or giving up and always being thankful for ones blessings in this world positive moving optimistic hopeful emotional stirring uplifting bright caring thoughtful loving song great for internet radio documentaries phone hold music elevator music soap opera, Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
story song about a case of classic denial where the one who is lonely convinces himself he he's feeling good melancholic bittersweet contemplative rhythmic hopeless unhappy somber heartbroken edgy alternative country song great for internet radio romantic break-up movie and television featured vocal, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
There's a place between a dot on the map and where the black top ends known as Crooked Hill where there's more moonshine than holy water rocking bluesy building slow to fast rootsy driving rhythmic edgy hard rough rousing unfriendly alt country great for internet radio movie & TV vocal radio edit, Male Vocals, Country, Alt Country
happy, upbeat country tune with catchy banjo lines and beautiful e-guitar riffs. Joyful and cheerful. Builds to an explosive ending. Great for horse scenes, rodeos, biker movies, beer commercials, fight scenes, NASCAR, or promotions for ranchos, exploring American adventures, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Groovy, upbeat country song with catchy guitars riffs, driving drums. Joyful and cheerful. Builds to an explosive ending. Great for horse scenes, rodeos, biker movies, beer commercials, fight scenes, NASCAR, or promotions for ranchos, exploring American adventures,, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Catchy ballad with a happy fresh melody on e-guitar. Stays in your head evokes visions of the road and freedom. Works well for commercials, movie scenes, corporate, teenage scenes. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
This bluesy track features deep drums with a western banjo feel like picking. Gradually the song moves to beautiful chorus with e-guitar lead that sounds like True Detective, Breaking Bad theme songs. Great for westerns, shooting scenes, outlaw, sheriff, wild west, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Happy, upbeat country song with catchy bluesy guitars riffs, driving drums. Joyful and cheerful. Builds to an explosive ending. Great for horse scenes, rodeos, biker movies, beer commercials, fight scenes, NASCAR, or promotions for ranchos, exploring American adventures, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A Bluesy track featuring a hot female vocal about letting go of a relationship and starting new. Freedom from the past and looking forward to the feature. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A mid tempo ballad with a catchy melody. Stays in your head and wont go away. A song that generates visions of the road and freedom in your head. Would Work well for commercials, movie scenes and more... Give it a listen. Melodic, breezy, Driving, nothing to hold you back, Mixed Vocals, Country, Alt Country
A strong power ballad. Droneing Acoustic Guitar intro with a hot vocal with strong musical hook about a woman that needs a man's love. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
Melodic southern rock/ country track that sets up a relaxed yet fun mood, with a driving your truck down back roads type of feel. Features guitars and ppanos over a classic bass and drums combo. Reminiscent perhaps of Allman Brothers, particlarly Dickey Betts more melodic work. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Tremolo guitar and melodica in this modern cowboy theme. Sounds like Ennio Morricone, but the drums make it sound like now. Great for western movie, western tv serie, commercial, corporate, short film, animation, pixar, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
A feelgood cross between Folk, Bluegrass and Country, this track bounces along with drums, bass and banjo as electric guitars play happy melodies. A nice track for scenes of simple joys, happiness, family and great times of country life. Instrumental, Country, Bluegrass
Emotionally powerful female vocals round out this Contemporary Country / Rock track by Sara Laine. Features a smokey drum groove, haunting guitars and a driving chorus. Perfect for all projects looking for a dark, mesmerizing contemporary track, a la Stevie Nicks / Fleetwood Mac. Female Vocals, Country, Alt Country
This variation of the Reach High series is acoustically minded with Trevor Horn inspired articulation to the production. Includes vocal chorus performed by CMDess. Lighter instrumental with romantically inclined harmonics. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Short loopable 120bpm banjo country/bluegrass groove with dub flavored beat after 7th second. Excellent for western, wilderness or road movie music, motivation videos, travel agencies advertisements and more. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Let's meet with friends, have some fun, tell some old stories, have a drink. That's what 'joyful meeting" is about. Wonderful violin performance in it. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Festive and lively, this Cajun track quickly draws the listener into a party of good feeling and energy. With accordions playing melody and chords, the track is pushed along by acoustic guitar, boogie-woogie style bass and drums. Perfect for comedies, children’s shows and travel/cooking programing. Instrumental, Rock, Southern Rock
This encouraging, upbeat guitar track pays homage to the north Mississippi hill country blues. The single, acoustic guitar plays a sparse melody between bass notes and strumming. Joining the guitar is tamborine, claps, brushed snare and kick drum. This track is great for travel, cooking and web, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
This sparse, folksy track conveys feelings of authenticity, good intensions, family, and outdoors. Marxophone, claps and harmonium augment the lively performance of a single acoustic guitar. Excellent for rural themes, drama, travel and documentaries. Authentic / Folksy / Sparse. Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
Raw and loud, this track nicely combines the swampy timbre of the banjo with the force of a rock ‘n’ roll power trio. The gritty banjo is colored with overdrive and accompanied by bass and drums. Perfect for country/rural themes, comedy, and programs needing a dash of cool absurdity. Banjo / Power, Instrumental, Country, Alt Country
stock music sound effects,
music for film,
instrumental music,
stock music downloads,
corporate music,
royalty free audio,
cheap royalty free music,
royalty free background music,
stock music library,
royalty-free music,
royalty-free songs,
royalty free music downloads,
website music,
royalty free mp3,
production music,
royalty free sound,
business music,
music for tv,
commercial stock music,
music for videos,
Alternative Country
