We’re at the halfway point of 2022, and what a ride it’s been. Luckily, there’s good music to get us through. In what’s become a tradition at No Depression, we once again wanted to take a minute to appreciate […]
We’re at the halfway point of 2022, and what a ride it’s been. Luckily, there’s good music to get us through. In what’s become a tradition at No Depression, we once again wanted to take a minute to appreciate […]
Fifteen years ago, Elizabeth Cook — never one to pull punches in her songs — told the harsh truth about the challenges women artists faced in country music in the songs on her album, Balls. In her anthemic title track, […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: S.G. Goodman is No Depression‘s Spotlight artist for June. Learn more about her and her new album, Teeth Marks, in our interview, and don’t miss Goodman’s essay on writing through OCD. When a relationship ends, there […]
After being canceled first by COVID-19 in 2020 and then by flooding from Hurricane Ida in 2021, the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, a four-day fest held on a farm in Manchester, Tennessee, returned this year for the first […]
Elizabeth Cook has never been one for subtlety — which is exactly why we love her. She’s always said and sung what’s on her mind, but perhaps nowhere as loudly and clearly as on her 2007 breakthrough album, Balls. […]
As a No Depression reader, you’ve likely known about Molly Tuttle for years. But it seems the rest of the world is starting to take notice, and we welcome them to the club! PBS News Hour aired a segment […]
Kris Kristofferson announced his retirement last year — a year after it had actually taken place — but if you were longing to hear him live again, a new record announced today (which happens to be Kristofferson’s 86th birthday) […]
I’m writing this month’s column on a train from Edinburgh to London. There are some lovely rolling fields out my window, populated by numerous sheep, and I’m trying not to sink into the headspace of my favorite sleep story, […]
When was the last time a song released 37 years ago topped the singles charts? Thanks to the TV series Stranger Things, Kate Bush and her song “Running Up That Hill,” from 1985’s Hounds of Love, have found a […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Songs of Slavery and Emancipation is a collection of 31 newly discovered songs that don’t just lament slavery but call for resistance and revolt. Some were written by abolitionists, including free Black people and fugitive slaves, and […]
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