While it’s generally acknowledged that Pete Seeger is the foremost still-living legend of the folk revival, it may surprise some folks just how popular he still is. It certainly surprised the folks at Merlefest in April 2006, when he was […]
While it’s generally acknowledged that Pete Seeger is the foremost still-living legend of the folk revival, it may surprise some folks just how popular he still is. It certainly surprised the folks at Merlefest in April 2006, when he was […]
If you were a Barack Obama fan or, heck, even if you were a John McCain fan who simply loves good independent music you could’ve done a lot worse than to find yourself on the Graham Terrace patio next to […]
If you’re familiar with the pre-dot-com history of No Depression, you likely already know how far my own musical history goes back with Alejandro Escovedo. If not, this should give you some idea. It was ten years ago that Grant […]
A five-song stopgap between their well-received 2007 album Let Me Live and follow-up long-player currently in the works, this EP is apparently only available at the Band Of Annuals’ live shows. All the more reason to go see them: In […]
Benefit collections such as this are almost never going to get bad press because, well, who wants to put down a record made for a noble purpose? (In this case, the cause is talk-radio jock Don Imus and his wife […]
Much was made of Bruce Springsteen landing on the cover of Time and Newsweek simultaneously in 1975 when Born To Run was released. Does the following mean ND is halfway there? http://blogs.reuters.com/mediafile/2008/10/02/time-magazine-no-depression/ adios,peter Update (December 8): This one’s pretty good, […]
First of all, we’d like to welcome you to NoDepression.com, and to thank you for visiting. We’ve been talking about this “web launch” for so long now that it’s a little hard to imagine it’s finally here. Now that it […]
Among the highlights of this year’s Americana Music Association festival were a pair of events involving Glen Campbell, who was the subject of both a documentary film screening at the Country Music Hall of Fame on Saturday afternoon and a […]
[Editor’s note: The following piece appears in No Depression #76, the first in a new
The last few days in the rush to deadline are always hectic. There’s far too much to do in too little time, and the candle gets burnt at both ends…but, truth be told, that’s also what has always made this […]