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WDVX

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WDVX is a Knoxville, Tennessee, FM radio station broadcasting at 89.9 and 102.9 MHz. [1]

28 relations: Alternative country, American folk music, Americana (music), Appalachia, Bluegrass music, Blues, Campbell County, Tennessee, Celtic music, Classic country, Clinton, Tennessee, Federal Communications Commission, FM broadcasting, Folk music, Folklore, German language, Gospel music, Hertz, Knoxville News Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee, Nonprofit organization, Old-time music, Oxford American, Rocky Top, Tennessee, Southern United States, Tennessee, Variety (radio), Watt, Western swing.

Alternative country

Alternative country (sometimes alt-country, insurgent country, or Americana) is a loosely defined subgenre of country music and rock music, which includes acts that differ significantly in style from mainstream country music and pop country music.

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American folk music

The term American folk music encompasses numerous music genres, variously known as traditional music, traditional folk music, contemporary folk music, or roots music.

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Americana (music)

Americana is an amalgam of American music formed by the confluence of the shared and varied traditions that make up the musical ethos of the United States, specifically those sounds that are merged from folk, country, blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, gospel, and other external influences.

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Appalachia

Appalachia is a cultural region in the Eastern United States that stretches from the Southern Tier of New York to northern Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia.

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Bluegrass music

Bluegrass music is a form of American roots music named after Kentucky mandolin player and songwriter Bill Monroe's band, the Bluegrass Boys 1939-96, and furthered by musicians who played with him, including 5-string banjo player Earl Scruggs and guitarist Lester Flatt, or who simply admired the high-energy instrumental and vocal music Monroe's group created, and carried it on into new bands, some of which created subgenres (Progressive Bluegrass, Newgrass, Dawg Music etc.). Bluegrass is influenced by the music of Appalachia and other styles, including gospel and jazz.

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Blues

Blues is a music genre and musical form originated by African Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century.

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Campbell County, Tennessee

Campbell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee.

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Celtic music

Celtic music is a broad grouping of music genres that evolved out of the folk music traditions of the Celtic people of Western Europe.

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Classic country

Classic country is a music radio format that specializes in playing mainstream country and western music hits from past decades.

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Clinton, Tennessee

Clinton is a city in Anderson County, Tennessee, United States.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government created by statute (and) to regulate interstate communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.

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FM broadcasting

FM broadcasting is a method of radio broadcasting using frequency modulation (FM) technology.

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Folk music

Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.

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Folklore

Folklore is the expressive body of culture shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group.

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German language

German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.

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Gospel music

Gospel music is a genre of Christian music.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second.

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Knoxville News Sentinel

The Knoxville News Sentinel is a daily newspaper in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, owned by the Gannett Company.

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Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville is a city in the U.S. state of Tennessee, and the county seat of Knox County.

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Nonprofit organization

A non-profit organization (NPO), also known as a non-business entity or non-profit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view.

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Old-time music

Old-time music is a genre of North American folk music.

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Oxford American

The Oxford American is an American quarterly literary magazine "dedicated to featuring the very best in Southern writing while documenting the complexity and vitality of the American South.".

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Rocky Top, Tennessee

Rocky Top (formerly Coal Creek and Lake City) is a city in Anderson and Campbell counties in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Tennessee, northwest of Knoxville.

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Southern United States

The Southern United States, also known as the American South, Dixie, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a region of the United States of America.

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Tennessee

Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Variety (radio)

Variety is a radio format that plays music across numerous genres.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is a unit of power.

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Western swing

Western swing music is a subgenre of American country music that originated in the late 1920s in the West and South among the region's Western string bands.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WDVX

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