THE AMERICANA REVOLUTION: FROM COUNTRY AND BLUES ROOTS TO THE AVETT BROTHERS, SONS AND BEYOND

Michael Cain offers an informal social history that describes Americana as both a musical genre and a movement, showing what it is, where it came from and where it is going. Through anecdotes and interviews, Cain provides a firsthand view into the creation of Americana, trying to clarify how the genre can be categorized and defined.