The No Depression Festival is a one-day summer music festival taking place at Marymoor Park just outside of Seattle, Wash., and featuring some of the finest Americana and indie roots artists around. The 2010 No Depression Festival took place Aug. 21, 2010. The lineup included performances by the Swell Season, Lucinda Williams, Cave Singers, Alejandro Escovedo, Chuck Prophet, Sera Cahoone, and the Maldives.
The first No Depression festival took place July 11, 2009, and featured performances from Gillian Welch, Iron & Wine, Patterson Hood & the Screwtopians, Jesse Sykes & the Sweet Hereafter, Justin Townes Earle, Jessica Lea Mayfield, a Seattle roots-music all-star revue, and Zee Avi.