T.T. The Bear’s, for all intents and purposes, is a rock club, so a Scud Mountain Boys gig here promised to be slightly strange. Factor into this equation that Boston was holding some kind of Gavin rock convention they were […]
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Evan Johns received the kind of homecoming normally reserved for astronauts, Super Bowl champions and Bob Dole. A teenage Virginia rabble rouser who cut his teeth in the D.C. bar scene under the tutelage of the late Danny Gatton, Johns […]
Looking over the audience at this typical Junior Brown concert, it was easy to spot the first-timers. They were the ones standing slack-jawed, eyes staring straight at the stage, a dribble of drool hanging from their chins. They’ll be okay […]
An unusually structured show at an unusual venue — the tiny Noe Valley Ministry — this concert found Jimmie Dale Gilmore balancing the intimate with the carnivalesque. The songs were stripped bare in the first set, with just enough music […]
The poster always catches my attention — Mary Cutrufello with her head back, one arm on the guitar neck, the other behind her and she’s leaning waaaaay back. I’ve often pondered whether it was a staged photo or if the […]
As I drive my car up the Enningdal valley towards Gribsroed Farm, behind a horse and carriage filled with already half-drunk loafers in cowboy hats, I realize this is probably as close to a hillbilly highway as you can get […]
One is rarely privileged to see an authentic high priest in the cathedral of country music. But as so often seems the case with organized religion, the distance between the preaching and the practicing is the space between rapture and […]
“I didn’t know what country was until I got my heart broken.” Jesse Dayton is explaining the unambiguously traditional country, but decidedly not retro, nature of his new CD on Justice. Track after track of Hey Nashvegas, due out August […]
Bassist TOM RAY has left the BOTTLE ROCKETS, who toured with a temporary replacement in August as the opening act for JOHN FOGERTY on several American dates. … The SCUD MOUNTAIN BOYS have broken up. See this issue’s “Miked” section […]
Welcome to Volume 3, folks. Issue #11 marks the beginning of our third year of publishing No Depression — our second as a bimonthly, after coming out quarterly in our initial year. Quite a bit has changed since those rather […]
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