SUBGENRES

The most common subgenres are:


* Close harmony


* Country folk


* Honky Tonk


* Country and irish


* Country instrumental


* Country neotradicional


* Outlaw country


* Cosmopolitan country


* Country rock


* Tex mex


* Western music / Cowboy


* Western swing (New Western Swing)




sources

http://audials.com/en/genres/country_music.html