In 2018, North Carolina folk-pop band Mipso released Edges Run — and then came very close to splitting up. That album was the product of an edgy, stressful studio session. The four members of the band had been playing together […]
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The Steve Martin Banjo Prize has been a very big deal in the roots music world for the past 10 years, honoring the instrument’s most talented practitioners, especially those with an eye toward stretching the boundaries and the perceptions of […]
“Pete Seeger has been part of my life for as long as I can remember,” Kronos Quartet founder and first violinist David Harrington says in an announcement for the Grammy-winning ensemble’s new album, Long Time Passing: Kronos Quartet and […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Front Country is No Depression‘s Spotlight band for October. Read more about the band and their new album, Impossible World (out Oct. 30), all month long. Third albums can be momentous in the history of a […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: “The New Normal” is an occasional series of stories that look into how the coronavirus has affected artists, listeners, and the music business. Find other stories in the series here. Nobody asked for a summer like 2020, but […]
In a full-length awards show prerecorded and socially distanced in an audience-less Ryman Auditorium, the International Bluegrass Music Association honored the genre’s stalwarts and up-and-comers Thursday night. The show, with hosting duties shared between Sierra Hull, Joe Newberry, Tim […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: To mark No Depression’s 25th anniversary, we asked David Menconi, a contributing editor during its earliest years (1995-2008), to check back in with artists who appeared in the magazine’s first few issues. Read the rest of the […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lydia Loveless is No Depression’s Spotlight artist for September. Read more about Loveless and her new album, Daughter, in our feature story, and learn how she leans on Lifetime movies during anxious times in her essay. […]
Just like everything this year, 2020’s Record Store Day is going to work a little differently. Instead of one big day that draws giant (but festive!) lines to your local independent record store, the more than 380 indie-only releases are […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lydia Loveless is No Depression’s Spotlight artist for September. Read our feature story on her and her new album, Daughter, here, and look for more from Loveless later this month. I’ve been watching Lifetime movies my […]
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