Originally Posted by: CLINTLAWTONI like 80s rock and country.the outfeild,def leppard,alabama,etc.

I maybe should have asked...budget?

Like the last post, if it's full on budget, a Squire by Fender is not a bad way to go. If the budget has a little wiggle room, this would be a good choice to straddle your tasts and still keep a reasonable price:
http://guitars.musiciansfriend.com/product/Fender-Standard-HSS-Stratocaster-Electric-Guitar?sku=516039