On the morning Emily Scott Robinson’s coven was to convene in Nashville to record her new EP, Built on Bones — a cycle of songs inspired by the witches of Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth — she got a […]
On the morning Emily Scott Robinson’s coven was to convene in Nashville to record her new EP, Built on Bones — a cycle of songs inspired by the witches of Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth — she got a […]
It’s sad to see artists canceling tours, knowing that it’s a vital source of income and an outlet for creativity and connection as well. But on the bright side, the openness of widely known artists like Santigold, Sam Fender, […]
Perhaps you’ve found your way here amid a spirited jaunt of Americana article-hopping or a deep dive into a new favorite roots music artist. Whatever it is that led you here, you’re in the right place! Welcome to No […]
Longtime readers of this column might remember that in 2017 we covered the 20th anniversary of Yep Roc Records, a three-day party held at the Cat’s Cradle in Carrboro, with afternoon sets at a local park in nearby Hillsborough (Yep […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: This piece was the Screen Door — the final page — of the Summer 2022 issue of No Depression‘s quarterly journal. Phish frontman, singer-songwriter, and guitarist Trey Anastasio shared his thoughts on the theme of “Movers & Shakers” with […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: The team at No Depression is saddened to hear about the passing of actor, comedian, and musician Leslie Jordan. TMZ broke the news, reporting that he died in a car accident after a suspected medical episode. Tributes are beginning […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Caleb Caudle is No Depression’s Spotlight artist for October 2022. Read more about Caudle and his new album, Forsythia, here, and check out his essay about what nature has taught him, especially in the last few years. […]
On Tom Lehrer’s live album, when introducing “A Christmas Carol,” he noted it wasn’t really the season for it but said “I’m informed by my disc jockey friends, of whom I have none, you have to start plugging it […]
After her triumphant surprise return to the stage after many years away at Newport Folk Festival this summer, Joni Mitchell has decided to book a show for 2023. She’ll join Brandi Carlile at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Washington state […]
We love Lucinda Williams’ songs because of the vivid characters and settings within them (and because of the way she sings them), and now she’s telling her own story in a memoir titled Don’t Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told […]
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