The self-titled debut album from Bonny Light Horseman — modern folk powerhouses Anaïs Mitchell, Eric D. Johnson, and Josh Kaufman — was a bright spot in 2020. And now the trio is back to brighten our 2022 with a […]
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This year sees the final tours of Janis Ian, Elton John, and Robert Earl Keen, but soon to be octogenarian (on June 18) Paul McCartney is still going strong. On the current “Got Back” tour featuring nearly three-hour shows […]
In my last column, I wrote about how some artists use personalized experiences with fans to generate the kind of higher-dollar pledges needed to meet goals of $10,000 or more. This week, I’m going to look at another way […]
Gospel icons The McCrary Sisters announced Thursday the death of Deborah McCrary at age 67. Deborah was the low voice in the quartet, providing a foundation for her sisters Ann, Regina, and Alfreda. She was a nurse for much […]
Every month, the No Depression team compiles a list of our favorite songs from the month’s new releases. In May, we were delighted by new music from Wilco (on a return-to-roots double LP, at that!) as well as the last in […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: S.G. Goodman is No Depression‘s Spotlight artist for June 2022. Look for more about Goodman and her new album, Teeth Marks (out June 3 on Verve Forecast/UMG), all month long. There is a moment on “Teeth […]
At age 75 and with 30 albums to his name, singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III could just call it a career — and he kind of thought he had. But on his birthday last year he thought, “75 is a […]
Get ready to turn your volume knob all the way up: The Vandoliers are back with a self-titled album coming Aug. 12. The Texas six-piece continues its country-punk sound, a strain of Americana they dubbed “Ameri-Kinda” in the title […]
Folk Alliance International (FAI) was founded in 1989 to connect folk musicians aiming to sustain both the community and the genre worldwide. Its annual conference, held this year in its hometown of Kansas City, Missouri, offers showcases, panels, workshops, […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Brennen Leigh is No Depression’s Spotlight artist for May 2022. Read more about her and her new album, Obsessed With the West, in our interview, and check out a video of Leigh performing “Cottonwood Fuzz” just for […]
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