The Dixie Chicks' sound is inspired by traditional country, folk and bluegrass. The Dixie Chicks origins date back to 1989. The Dixie Chicks style can now be considered as Progressive Bluegrass, Country-Pop, Contemporary Country and Neo-Traditionalist Country. Natalie Maines is lead vocalist. Martie Seidel plays fiddle and her sister, Emily Erwin, plays banjo. |