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Hilary Saunders

Hilary Saunders

BONUS TRACKS: A Coda for a Tour Manager and This Week’s Roots Music News

BONUS TRACKS: A Coda for a Tour Manager and This Week’s Roots Music News

Too often lately, I’ve been writing about artists who have passed — Dolly Parton, Glen Hansard, Cassandra Wilson, and Raul Malo. But I want to dedicate this week’s column to those who worked tirelessly behind the scenes, so that musicians like them and others could perform at their best.

No Depression's Best of September 2026 Playlist

No Depression's Best of September 2026 Playlist

September's new music releases really illustrated the breath and depth of what roots music encompasses. Longstanding No Depression favorites like Mary Gauthier returned with a new batch of instant folk classics and Buddy Miller released his first solo album in more than 20 years. Plus, September saw up-

BONUS TRACKS: 39 Bob Dylan CDs, New Anti-ICE Compilation, and More Roots Music News

BONUS TRACKS: 39 Bob Dylan CDs, New Anti-ICE Compilation, and More Roots Music News

Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings announced a massive new Bob Dylan box set titled The Rolling Thunder Revue: The 1976 Live Recordings due out November 6. Distributed via 39 CDs, the 371 tracks that have never been head on recordings before from 19 shows, mostly across the southern states. A

SPOTLIGHT: Jude Brothers - "Oak & Ache" [VIDEO]

SPOTLIGHT: Jude Brothers - "Oak & Ache" [VIDEO]

Editor's Note: Jude Brothers, whose new LP titled Dogwood Maiden Voyage is due out September 25 via Gar Hole Records, is No Depression's Spotlight Artist for September 2026. Check out a feature profile about Brothers here and stay tuned all month for more about this Ozarks

BONUS TRACKS: Johnny Cash's Comic Book Reissue, Trey Anastasio and Billy Strings' Benefit Concerts, and More Roots Music News

BONUS TRACKS: Johnny Cash's Comic Book Reissue, Trey Anastasio and Billy Strings' Benefit Concerts, and More Roots Music News

After 50 years, the original comic books written and self-funded by Johnny Cash are being reissued by Z2 Comics with the Estate of Johnny Cash . His intention at the time was to reach younger audiences though an different format, long before musicians began exploring comic books and graphic novels

In The Deep End With The Mary Wallopers

In The Deep End With The Mary Wallopers

Labor Day is not a recognized holiday in Ireland. So while much of the US and Canada were enjoying a day off — the result of protests for fair working conditions organized by trade union workers from the late 1800s — it was just another Monday in Dundalk, in the far northeast

No Depression's Best of August 2026 Playlist

No Depression's Best of August 2026 Playlist

More than half of 2026 is now behind us, and in case you missed it, No Depression's best albums of the year up until August can be found here. Still, August itself had lots more to offer. Spotlight artist Sera Cahoone returned with new solo music for the