The Journal of Roots Music - No Depression

Sarah JaroszDecember 9, 2019

ND ARTIST OF THE DECADE: Chris Thile and His Roots Right Here on Earth

Melody WalkerDecember 5, 2019

COME ON IN MY KITCHEN: Front Country’s Melody Walker on Body Image, Bread, and Self-Love

No DepressionDecember 4, 2019

Vote for Your Favorite 2019 Roots Music Albums in No Depression's Year-End Readers Poll

No DepressionDecember 2, 2019

The No Depression Guide to Holiday Music that Doesn't Suck: 2019 Edition

No DepressionNovember 29, 2019

SPOTLIGHT: The Mavericks Share Personal Photos from 30 Years as a Band

No DepressionNovember 27, 2019

COME ON IN MY KITCHEN: Roots Musicians Share their Favorite Foods

Stacy ChandlerNovember 25, 2019

A Different Kind of Thing: Bruce Robison Forges the Future with The Next Waltz

No DepressionNovember 25, 2019

No Depression's Record Store Day Black Friday 2019 Shopping List

Stacy ChandlerNovember 20, 2019

Surprises and Sure Bets Share 2020 Grammy Nominations in American Roots Category

David MasciotraNovember 18, 2019

Today's Southern Rock Offers Bridges Amid Troubled History

Album Reviews

Using Bluegrass, Steven Curtis Chapman Bridges Gaps in Gospel Styles
Artist: Steven Curtis Chapman
Album: Deeper Roots: Where the Bluegrass Grows
Have Gun, Will Travel Explores Innermost Territories on ‘Strange Chemistry’
Artist: Have Gun, Will Travel
Album: Strange Chemistry
Bobby Messano Blends Genres into Refreshing ‘Lemonade’
Artist: Bobby Messano
Album: Lemonade
With 'Designer,' Aldous Harding Offers a Moody Gem
Artist: Aldous Harding
Album: Designer
Tribute Celebrates Everything Cool and Hot about Mose Allison’s Music
Artist: Various Artists
Album: If You're Going to the City: A Tribute to Mose Allison
Judy Collins Delivers New Folk Classic with ‘Winter Stories’
Artist: Judy Collins & Jonas Fjeld with Chatham County Line
Album: Winter Stories
Chadwick Stokes & The Pintos Highlight Modern Allyship on Self-Titled LP
Artist: Chadwick Stokes & The Pintos
Album: Chadwick Stokes & The Pintos
‘Losst and Founnd’ Collects Harry Nilsson’s Final Sessions for a Charming Farewell Album
Artist: Harry Nilsson
Album: Losst and Founnd
‘A Jazz Celebration’ Shines a New Light on Songs of The Allman Brothers Band
Artist: Big Band of Brothers
Album: A Jazz Celebration of The Allman Brothers Band
Leonard Cohen’s Last Dance
Artist: Leonard Cohen
Album: Thanks for the Dance
Keller & The Keels Up to ‘Speed’ with Fun Covers and Skillful Originals
Artist: Keller & The Keels
Album: Speed
Tribute Celebrates Beauty and Empathy in Tom Waits’ Songs
Artist: Various Artists
Album: Come on Up to the House: Women Sing Waits
Joe Henry’s ‘Gospel’ Finds Virtue in Light, Dark, and Living in the Present
Artist: Joe Henry
Album: The Gospel According to Water
New Album Extends the Beautiful Mystery of Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy
Artist: Bonnie "Prince" Billy
Album: I Made a Place
The Good Ones Share Their Rwanda With The World
Artist: The Good Ones
Album: Rwanda You Should Be Loved
Chuck Berry Tributes from Mike Zito and Ronnie Wood Take Different Paths to Homage
Artist: Mike Zito / Ronnie Wood
Album: Rock 'n' Roll: A Tribute to Chuck Berry / Mad Lad: A Live Tribute to Chuck Berry
Josienne Clarke Shakes Off the Past and Learns to Thrive ‘In All Weather’
Artist: Josienne Clarke
Album: In All Weather
Luke Combs Delivers on Promise of 'What You See Is What You Get'
Artist: Luke Combs
Album: What You See Is What You Get
Bloodshot Records Celebrates 25 Years with Musical Love Letter to Chicago
Artist: Bloodshot Records (Various Artists)
Album: Too Late to Pray: Defiant Chicago Roots
Rachel Grimes Gives Voice to Lost Stories on Folk Opera ‘The Way Forth’
Artist: Rachel Grimes
Album: The Way Forth

Columns

CROWDFUNDING RADAR: Vinyl Reissues from Jolie Holland, Roots of a Rebellion, and Anna Ash

CROWDFUNDING RADAR: Vinyl Reissues from Jolie Holland, Roots of a Rebellion, and Anna Ash

Chris Griffy Posted On December 9, 2019

EASY ED’S BROADSIDE: Riding Along in My Automobile

EASY ED’S BROADSIDE: Riding Along in My Automobile

Easy Ed Posted On December 6, 2019

THE READING ROOM: ‘Rip It Up’ Tells the Story of Specialty Records

December 5, 2019

THROUGH THE LENS: ND Photographers' Favorite Roots Music Gigs of 2019

December 3, 2019

FROM FOLK ALLEY

VIDEO PREMIERE: Rose Cousins – ‘The Benefits of Being Alone’

FOLK ALLEY SESSIONS AT FRESHGRASS: No Depression Singer-Songwriter Award Finalists

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New Releases

John Hiatt - Only the Song Survives [box set]

Rachel Sumner - The Things You Forgot [EP]

George Ducas - Yellow Rose Motel

Trampled by Turtles - Sigourney Fever [EP]

Courtney Barnett - MTV Unplugged Live from Melbourne

The Viscaynes & Friends - The Viscaynes & Friends

Balsam Range - The Gospel Collection

Wolf van Elfmand - Music for Minors (Ages 3 to 300)

Coming Soon

The High & Wides - Seven True Stories (12/13)

Hawktail - Formations (1/10)

Marcus King - El Dorado (1/17)

Della Mae - Headlight (1/17)

The Wood Brothers - Kingdom in My Mind (1/24)

Bonny Light Horseman - Bonny Light Horseman (1/24)

Drive-by Truckers - The Unraveling (1/31)

Dustbowl Revival - Is It You, Is It Me (1/31)

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