In my previous life as a sales and marketing weasel that began in the early ’70s and came to an end about ten years ago, I worked for a number of record distributors in both the independent and major label […]
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I didn’t plan to submit a column on this topic, but then again I rarely know what will spill out of my slightly scorched and damaged brain cells until I fire up the old 11” MacBook Air, turn up the […]
When I was a child, I was lucky to have parents who encouraged me to listen to all kinds of music, as they themselves had always done. There was a magical record shop called The Record Exchange in the one […]
The Beatles—the November 1968 double LP that has been known from Day One as the White Album—occupies a place on many if not most fans’ lists of the group’s greatest recordings. That it is, but its new six-CD-plus-Blu-ray 50th Anniversary […]
Here in Asheville, in the wood behind my home, the leaves are changing color and falling from the trees. The temperature has yet to give way, but I know it’s coming — that crisp, autumnal, chai-flavored breeze. The beer people […]
For those of you who visit No Depression: The Journal of Roots Music website for the latest music news, reviews and columns…May 2017 marks the month that the site has hit the pause button on fresh content in order to run a […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a long feature from our Fall 2016/Speak Up! issue of No Depression in print. We’ve digitized it exclusively for a subscription drive we’re running through June 15. If you want to see us continue to produce great music […]
It must have been 70 years ago today when Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play, because the Beatles’ iconic album came out half a century ago. It’s difficult to believe that it has been that long—or that it has […]
Record Store Day: Hunt No. 1, Sweet Rain The sun greeted Earth Day morning 2017 with warm benevolence and I imagined maybe, just maybe, I could “do it all” today, as my dear paraplegic friend Jim Glynn used […]
Happy new year, folks! It’s going to be a good one ’round here — lots of great stuff in the pipeline for our website and our print journals that we can’t wait to show you. But there’s always room for […]
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