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It's rooted in the past.  It's grounded in the Bakersfield Sound.  It's symbolically represented by the changing of the guard, or the passing of the torch from the Bakersfield sound generation to generations of younger artists and fans. It's hard to define.  Some terms I've come up with are nu bako sound, krock (referring to the new crop of Kern County rock), and, most recently, AmeriKerna (like Americana music, but geographically and historically based in Kern County, and, more specifically, in the Bakersfield Sound). When most people think of AmeriKerna music, they either think of the elders from the Bakersfield sound that are most active in passing the torch and making themselves available as mentors and rock n "role" models to generation next, like Lloyd Reading, Homer Joy, Red Simpson and Sonny Langley, or they think of singer/songwriters who have made themselves available to receive the torch while it's still...
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