First, an explanation: I like songs, always have. I know that’s kind of a gross understatement, but sometimes stating the obvious is helpful for understanding fundamental truths. I’ve been on a journey with music for as long as I can […]
First, an explanation: I like songs, always have. I know that’s kind of a gross understatement, but sometimes stating the obvious is helpful for understanding fundamental truths. I’ve been on a journey with music for as long as I can […]
The picture shows how I am feeling now … You know, sometimes it happens, you think you have everything – a favorite occupation, good friends, but something is missing. Many people say – love, but not all as easy as […]
Billy Joe & Eddy Shaver ’95 FM: http://www.dimeadozen.org/torrents-details.php?id=273763 “Hands-down his best work” Popmatters reviews the new Chuck Prophet: http://tinyurl.com/yh3mapm Okkervil River & M. Ward on ACL this weekend: http://video.pbs.org/video/1304339100/ Ronnie Wood – fashion mogul: http://www.nme.com/news/the-rolling-stones/48095 Short Q&A w/Brian Henneman: http://tinyurl.com/yjdvs8x
I’ve got a lot going on this weekend. All of which I hope to share with the readers here at No Depression. First up this weekend, Leon Russell at the world famous Gruene Hall in Gruene, Texas. I don’t know […]
Enter to win two (2) 3-day tickets to the SOLD OUT Rice Festival in Fischer, Texas, where Darrell will perform on Saturday, November 14th! Hurry, contest ends November 6th!
Winterland June 1977: The Complete Recordings By the Grateful Dead Review by Douglas Heselgrave How much Grateful Dead is too much Grateful Dead? The answer to that question certainly depends to a large extent what side of the bus you’re […]
By Tomi L. Wiley Reposted from CountryMusicPride.com According to Ira “Dr. Ike” Padnos, rock and roll is an American export that paved the way for many different types of music, laying a base for performers to experiment with rockabilly, R&B, […]
By Kyle McCraw Reprinted from CountryMusicPride.com Guy Clark is a name I feel like I should know better than I do, and looking at what he’s done, only reinforces that feeling. He has written for Johnny Cash and Bobby Bare, […]
Despite Nashville’s best efforts to sanitize it for mass-consumption country and roots music has a long history of dealing with the dark side of life. Murder, violence, inebriation, the Devil, graveyards – all the classic themes that also weave through […]
Our very own Billy England (bassist of The Muckrakes) created his first cigar box resonator and recorded the steps for it in case you want to create your own. His blog about this DIY instrument is below: CREATE YOUR OWN […]
FRESH TRACK: Chuck Prophet – “Wake The Dead”Check it out
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