This is a listing of bands and musicians in the alternative country genre.

0–9 16 Horsepower

A

Ryan Adams American Aquarium Jill Andrews The Autumn Defense The Avett Brothers

B

Backyard Tire Fire Del Barber Eef Barzelay Bear's Den Rico Bell Ryan Bingham Blitzen Trapper Blue Rodeo Bosque Brown The Bottle Rockets BR549 Boy Golden Jim Bryson Richard Buckner

C

Caitlin Cary Neko Case Rosanne Cash The Civil Wars Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen Cross Canadian Ragweed

D

Jesse Dayton The Deep Dark Woods The Devil Makes Three Tanya Donelly Divorce (band) Drive-By Truckers

E

Steve Earle Tim Easton Carrie Elkin Elliott Brood Alejandro Escovedo

F

Jay Farrar Fifth on the Floor Rosie Flores Paula Frazer Freakwater Kinky Friedman Robbie Fulks

G

Mary Gauthier Giant Sand Golden Smog The Gourds Green on Red Grievous Angels Patty Griffin Nanci Griffith The Guthries Sarah Lee Guthrie

H

Hacienda Brothers Wayne Hancock The Handsome Family Thomas Hansen (aka Saint Thomas) Hazeldine Patterson Hood

I

I See Hawks In L.A. Jason Isbell

J

The Jayhawks Jolene

L

Legendary Shack Shakers MJ Lenderman Jenny Lewis Graham Lindsey The Little Willies Lucero Lydia Loveless Lyle Lovett

M

Carolyn Mark The Mastersons The Mavericks Chris Mills Milton Mapes Elizabeth Mitchell Jason Molina John Moreland James McMurtry

N

Nick 13

O

Old 97's Old Crow Medicine Show Mark Olson Lindi Ortega

P

Gram Parsons Joe Pernice Pinegrove Purple Mountains

R

India Ramey Rattlesnake Gunfight Reckless Kelly Richmond Fontaine Jason Ringenberg Bruce Robison Carrie Rodriguez Roman Candle Justin Rutledge Matthew Ryan

S

Scud Mountain Boys Silver Jews Son Volt Souled American Split Lip Rayfield Jesse Sykes Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter

T

Tarnation Billy Bob Thornton Three O'Clock Train Tres Chicas Jeff Tweedy Two Cow Garage

U

Ugly Casanova Uncle Tupelo Suzie Ungerleider (aka Oh Susanna)

V Townes Van Zandt

W

The Waco Brothers Water Liars Waxahatchee Wednesday Gillian Welch Whiskeytown Whispertown 2000 Wilco Lucinda Williams Kelly Willis

Y Dwight Yoakam

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