When Mary Gauthier was 7 years old, she and her mother would head to the bookmobile on Saturday mornings near their home in Baton Rouge. It was her favorite day of the week. After she got inside the mobile library, […]
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They were once “More a Legend Than a Band.” That’s what happens when your debut album’s release is delayed nearly 20 years and your principal members in the meantime go on to great critical success as solo acts. Since […]
During my first vacation in several years last week I listened to a slew of upcoming albums when I wasn’t listening to the spirit-renewing sounds of the wind and waters of the Atlantic Ocean and children screaming with delight as […]
A lot of people, including the Americana Music Association themselves, have poked fun at the impossible to define “Americana” genre label that puts X and Willie Watson together under one umbrella. But since I read Brandi Carlile’s Broken Horses […]
Is there anything Rhiannon Giddens can’t do? Now she’s adding “author” to her list of creative output with a deal for four picture books for Candlewick Press. The book will tell stories of Black American history and experience, illustrated by […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Yola is No Depression‘s Spotlight artist for July 2021. Read more about her and her new album, Stand for Myself, which comes out July 30 on Easy Eye Sound, all month long. Yola was poised to […]
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