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 other stories in this […]
This week I turn over the Lens column to writer, producer, and filmmaker Kelly Shipe, who reports on two recent shows in East Tennessee, one by RB Morris and the other by Scott Miller. Morris did his as part of […]
Were it normal times, we’d be gearing up for a busy month of music festivals in September. Instead, we’re in anything-but-normal times, and all our plans for music under the stars with a few thousand of our friends are crossed […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lydia Loveless is No Depression’s Spotlight artist for September. Her new album, Daughter, comes out Sept. 25. Look for more from Loveless all month long. You might hear a lot of similar sentiments about the release […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: To mark No Depression’s 25th anniversary this month, 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. Look for more […]
Each September I think of these lines from Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson’s “September Song”: When you meet with a young man early in spring They court you in song and rhyme They woo you with words and a clover […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is from our Summer 2020 print issue, “Tools of the Trade.” The print edition is sold out, but you can purchase the digital version here to read more great stories like this one. Start a digital […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Bright Eyes is No Depression’s Spotlight band for August 2020. Read our feature story about the band and their new album, Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was, here, and read multi-instrumentalist Nate Walcott’s essay […]
I can’t think of anything in my lifetime that has fundamentally changed the music business as much as COVID-19 has. Napster would likely be the next most explosive, but even that was nothing like the effective shutdown of the […]
Life moves pretty fast, a wise prophet once said. And sometimes it’s hard to make time to look around. But at No Depression we’ve always got our eyes open for what’s useful, interesting, or just delightfully weird in the […]
