Amos Perrine

This week’s column features just a few of the many outstanding photos taken this year by 37 ND photographers. From New York to Australia, the 57 photos in the gallery below are representative of each photographer’s work as well as the many branches of roots music. You will

With touring and festivals back in full gear, No Depression's contributing photographers not only got in an extraordinary number of shows, but it also seemed they were making up for time lost due to COVID. From Ireland to Australia, and from the heart of Appalachia to sunny California,

This week’s column is both celebratory and sad, as Nashville’s fabled Exit/In music club hosts its last show tomorrow night. By Dec. 1, only memories will remain of a venue that gave rise to legends when they were unknowns and hosted the famous (e.g., Billy Joel,

After six highly successful Outlaw Country cruises from the eastern portion of the United States, organizers Renegade Circus and Sixthman decided to take their talents to the West Coast for the aptly titled Outlaw Country West (OCC West). Billed as a celebration of California’s country rock and cowpunk legacy,

This week the column is staying in Appalachia for two recently founded roots music festivals: Healing Appalachia in Lewisburg, West Virginia, and the White Rose Music Fest in York, Pennsylvania. Despite having different origins, the fests shared a couple artists in their lineups, and both bring a great sense of

When I first thought about my final column of the year highlighting new releases that should not be missed, I knew it had to be something special. I narrowed it down to a manageable five. Here are very quick takes on some marvelous recent roots records by Rory Block, Robyn