This is the season that I try to be the first kid on the block to beat out the barrage of those end-of-the-year lists from critics and pundits. Here at No Depression, and other like-minded music websites and magazines, the […]
This is the season that I try to be the first kid on the block to beat out the barrage of those end-of-the-year lists from critics and pundits. Here at No Depression, and other like-minded music websites and magazines, the […]
Dave Rawlings is a man rife with contradiction. Although his partnership with long-time collaborator Gillian Welch has spawned six albums in 20 years, his name makes the cover of only one of them. Most of the time, he abstains from […]
It rained all afternoon in Asheville last Friday, just as it’s rained almost every afternoon all summer. Global warming, it seems, is turning our little mountain town into a subtropical valley in the Smokies. As the minutes crept toward 8 […]
As an impressive rainstorm has finally been hitting Northern California, I’m enjoying the calming rain-sounds as I finally get to share with you my conversation from back in October with indie musician M. Ward, in support of his eighth studio […]
This was the last night on tour in Australia for Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings, the culmination of 4,500 road miles and 14 shows. The caravan began in Perth as An Evening with Gillian Welch, rolling across the Nullabor Desert to Adelaide, on […]
Dave Rawlings performing at Bangalow A&I Hall, NSW, Australia on February 13, 2016.
Dave Rawlings performing at Bangalow A&I Hall, NSW, Australia on February 13, 2016.
On, this, their first tour of Australia, the Dave Rawlings Machine was scheduled to play the four capital cities on the eastern mainland … and Bangalow, New South Wales. I guess it was something of a busman’s holiday. Bangalow (population 2,000) lies in the lush, […]
The previous Australian tour of Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings is the stuff of legend. Folks who caught one of those shows back in 2004 recall it with the kind of dewy-eyed reverence usually reserved for the likes of Springsteen or the […]
Dave Rawlings performs on July 31, 2011 at the Moore Theater in Seattle, Washington
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