Musical Holdouts
An expansive survey of American musical subcultures that steadfastly refuse to be blanded by mainstream consciousness. From front porch banjo pickers in Appalachia and the Bluegrass Festival circuit t…
Musical Holdouts
An expansive survey of American musical subcultures that steadfastly refuse to be blanded by mainstream consciousness. From front porch banjo pickers in Appalachia and the Bluegrass Festival circuit to black children on the Carolina sea islands, cowboys, and Cheyenne and Comanche Indians, they have all retained their cultural identities despite pressures from the mass media and popular culture. —Folkstreams
Musical Holdouts
Documentary,Music
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An expansive survey of American musical subcultures that steadfastly refuse to be blanded by mainstream consciousness. From front porch banjo pickers in Appalachia and the Bluegrass Festival circuit to black children on the Carolina sea islands, cowboys, and Cheyenne and Comanche Indians, they have all retained their cultural identities despite pressures from the mass media and popular culture. —Folkstreams.