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Music in the nineties can be simply described as diverse. Diverse
meaning that music has been segregated into hundreds of groups. This
report will refer in detail to three genres of music: Alternative
Country, Rap, Alternative Rock. It will also cover certain aspects
indicative of the 90's. Alternative Country Music In 1990, a band
called Uncle Tupelo from Belleville, Illinois, released their debut
album. Titled No Depression, it featured a rough mixture of punk-rock
songs, but it also added something different: several toned-down,
acoustic ballads that had a distinct country flavor. A few years later,
that simple little song and album title became the name of an internet
fan club and chat group. It didn't stop there, in 1995, a magazine of
the same name went into publication, and "No Depression" soon became
the leading title for a progressive alternative country movement. Other
names include "insurgent country" "Americana," or simply "alt.country,"
the......

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