Original Title : Hard Soil: The Muddy Roots Of American Music
Time : 112 Min
Genre : Documentary, Music
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2014
Director : No data available
Writer : M.A. Littler
Producer : No data available
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : Germany
Original Language : English
About : Hard Soil traces the history and evolution of American Roots music and examines its social and cultural relevance in the 21st century. Nowhere is America's cultural evolution and diversity as palpable as in the music of the people. Folk ...See moreHard Soil traces the history and evolution of American Roots music and examines its social and cultural relevance in the 21st century. Nowhere is America's cultural evolution and diversity as palpable as in the music of the people. Folk music or alternately roots music, a collective term encompassing a variety of musical styles from Bluegrass, to Blues and from Country to Gospel. Today a wild and vibrant subculture of musicians has begun to infuse these musical styles with the sounds of the 21st century keeping the evolution of American Roots music that is not only heard in the land of Lincoln but across the globe. To many it has not only become the soundtrack to their lives it has become a way of life. Written by Anonymous See less Read more: Plot summary