For years the only Christmas album I had was Ella Fitzgerald’s Wishes You a Swinging Christmas (1960). Not that I had anything against the holiday season, but they all seemed to contain the same songs sung in the same heartfelt […]
For years the only Christmas album I had was Ella Fitzgerald’s Wishes You a Swinging Christmas (1960). Not that I had anything against the holiday season, but they all seemed to contain the same songs sung in the same heartfelt […]
Despite the best efforts of my local big box store, which has been playing Christmas music since mid-October, to start it early, the holiday season now is officially upon us. This time of year sees an uptick in crowdfunding campaigns, […]
The Native Sibling have been a groundbreaking Folk duo that has captured my ears for a number of years. Today they share with the world their new single “Dreams,” a cover of The Cranberries classic. On the piece the group […]
Indie-Folk has a new rebel in town and his name is Greg Connors. The singer-songwriter reveals his new track and video today for “Future Nostalgia” which is taking our ears by storm. Gorgeously crafted, Connors pours his heart and soul […]
You see what I did up there in the title, right? Uppercase D-I-S-C in order to accentuate that this column is going to be all about my travels throughout the world in a quest to find hidden and long forgotten […]
Now that the turkey is carved into leftover portions, ’tis the season of holiday shopping and deal-hunting, and we’ve got what you came for! We’re very excited to offer a cool new item in our store — limited edition prints […]
I am already tired of Christmas; I know it started as soon as we turned off the lights on the tree and took down the decorations last Christmas. More and more, I’m weary of hollow slogans that people utter to […]
This month’s ND Spotlight artist, Rachel Baiman, has a new EP out with songs exploring Thanksgiving — the holiday as well as the traditions behind it and how they fit into our modern world. The title track, “Thanksgiving” explores the […]
The Fall-Winter issue of No Depression is here! The theme is “Innovate” and it deals with the messy business of creating. Brilliant, perfect ideas don’t just spring fully formed from an innovator’s mind, like the Greek myth of Athena leaping to life […]
Accompanying me to FreshGrass this year was John Szwed’s biography of Alan Lomax. What better to read on the way to a roots festival than learning more about the man whose work brought so many of these roots to the […]
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