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Hilary Saunders

Hilary Saunders

ALBUM REVIEW: Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, and Antonio Sánchez’s ‘BEATrio’ Is An Unlikely, Yet Natural Collaboration

ALBUM REVIEW: Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, and Antonio Sánchez’s ‘BEATrio’ Is An Unlikely, Yet Natural Collaboration

About a year ago, legendary banjo player and bandleader Béla Fleck served as No Depression’s honorary guest editor for the Summer 2024 issue. He spoke to former Assistant Editor Stacy Chandler about his heroes, mentors, collaborators, as well as his recent and current projects — namely his interpretation of George

BONUS TRACKS: New Website, Memberships, and More Music and Media Industry News

BONUS TRACKS: New Website, Memberships, and More Music and Media Industry News

This past week has been a big one for both the music and media industries. In case you missed it, welcome to the new No Depression! Read on to learn about all the new changes, find answers to some FAQs, and subscribe to the leading source for independent roots music

BONUS TRACKS: 'Song Keepers' Book Co-Published With Music Maker Foundation Nominated For Award And Other Roots Music News

BONUS TRACKS: 'Song Keepers' Book Co-Published With Music Maker Foundation Nominated For Award And Other Roots Music News

Today, Living Blues announced that the book No Depression co-published with the Music Maker Foundation last year, has been nominated for Best Blues Book of 2024 in this year's Living Blues Awards. Song Keepers: A Music Maker Foundation Anthology was written by Georgann Eubanks and is the

No Depression’s Best of April 2025 Playlist

No Depression’s Best of April 2025 Playlist

No Depression's Best of April 2025 starts off with April Spotlight artist Valerie June's directive, plea, and call to action "Joy, Joy!" The song, which kicks off her fourth studio LP, Owls, Omens, and Oracles, serves as a guiding light for so much these

SPOTLIGHT: Valerie June - "I'm In Love" [VIDEO]

SPOTLIGHT: Valerie June - "I'm In Love" [VIDEO]

Editor’s Note: Valerie June is No Depression’s Spotlight Artist for April 2025. Learn more about her life and new album, Owls, Omens, and Oracles, which was released April 11, in this feature. Valerie June cozied up in her basement for a solo-acoustic version of her new song,

BONUS TRACKS: Songs for Earth Day and More Roots Music News

BONUS TRACKS: Songs for Earth Day and More Roots Music News

With Earth Day on Tuesday and Arbor Day today, we thought it prudent to share some roots music in honor of the planet, the trees, and our urgent, global need for environmental protections. Nashville-based alt-country artists Jobi Riccio (ND review) released a new, one-off single on Earth

SPOTLIGHT: Valerie June Clings to Joy on ‘Owls, Omens, and Oracles’

SPOTLIGHT: Valerie June Clings to Joy on ‘Owls, Omens, and Oracles’

Editor’s Note: Valerie June is No Depression’s Spotlight Artist for April 2025. Learn more about her life and new album, Owls, Omens, and Oracles, which was released April 11, in this feature, and stay tuned for more from June all month long. Like an alter with mystical crystals,