What if god is a 17-year-old girl with purple hair standing in front of a Marshall amp playing a red guitar? — David Olney Most Asked Question of the Week What the fuck is Americana? Some asked in earnest, but to […]
What if god is a 17-year-old girl with purple hair standing in front of a Marshall amp playing a red guitar? — David Olney Most Asked Question of the Week What the fuck is Americana? Some asked in earnest, but to […]
The kind of music No Depression covers has never been big on borders or restrictions, and we love to see artists exploring their boundaries and breaking right through them. This week, The Devil Makes Three releases an album that’s all about breaking […]
A nation of immigrants. One at odds with itself about present and future, without ever mustering the time or energy to reconcile past horrors. That’s America 2018, although David Olney is a savvy enough writer and performer to make his […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: With the production and release of our summer print journal, which explores a theme we call (Im)migration, we’ve been thinking a lot lately about how music and people move through our world. Evidently, David Olney had similar things […]
Going…Going….GET THE WINTER 2017 NO DEPRESSION PRINT JOURNAL BEFORE IT’S GONE! In the Winter 2017 print journal, No Depression takes a deep look at singer-songwriters and what (and who) fuels their creativity. Interviews with the Avett Brothers, Ani DiFranco, Jason […]
This past Saturday, April 29, 2017 – I saw David Olney play with Blair Hogan in a basement in Woodstock, Ontario. It was one of the best live shows I’ve ever seen! The evening began with George Douglas (the host […]
April 21 must be some kind of musical or spiritual get-together, or perhaps the moon is in the seventh house, as there are some outstanding releases coming out that day, the day before Record Store Day. Here’s a look at some […]
Well, the world certainly does spin madly on, doesn’t it? While that news ticker crawls across your TVs, and the updates and tweets flood your news feeds, you can always come here to No Depression for a well-deserved respite from […]
David Olney is not himself these days. When the opening cut, “If They Ever Let Me Out,” from his latest, Don’t Try To Fight It, cranks up, it echoes John Hiatt so faithfully in tone and lyrics you might think […]
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