We’ve been waiting to post this review for a while, but with rain pouring down on our roof in Seattle and a roaring fire in the hearth, there’s no better time for some deep, dark British folk music. Josienne Clarke […]
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Looks like we’re the first on No Depression to review the new soundtrack to the hit Hollywood movie, The Hunger Games. Sure, we’ve all been hearing about it, especially the much ballyhooed Taylor Swift/Civil Wars collaboration and the production by Americana […]
Cory Branan performs his song “Survivor Blues” for a handful of friends. Listen to the words. http://www.corybranan.com official WIGBY episode 7
On the Danforth performed by Mariel Vandersteel, on hardanger fiddle, and Jordan Tice, on guitar. Mariel, Jordan, and two of their friends joined us for tea …
Hearth Music Guest Blog: Roots Music in Portland, ME by Melissa Rae Cohen We’ve got a special guest blog today from travel writer Melissa Rae Cohen, writing all the way from Portland, Maine about the great roots music in her hometown! I grew […]
Give back. Get music. Join us at http://protosong.com Kris Orlowski performing “All My People Go” with Mark Isakson, Aaron O’Neil, Torry Anderson and Tyler C…
There’s something deeply triumphant about the new album from veteran country blues singer Rory Block, and what’s strange is that I’m not sure why this is. I Belong to the Band, released May 29 on Stony Plain Records, should be […]
I get so focused on my own version of folk music (fiddles, banjos, and songs written centuries ago by nameless poets), that I tend to forget that folk music for most people actually refers to a more modern vision of […]
Though storytelling is one of the most fundamental human activities, it’s surprising how rarely you find recordings of storytellers these days. It’s such a primal art, and so viscerally engaging, that you’d think there’d be more recordings available, especially in […]
I grew up in Grass Valley and Nevada City, two conjoined towns in the foothills of Northern California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. This was the heart of Gold Rush country, and Nevada City is home to a historic gold mine (the oldest […]
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