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In the Deep End With … Elizabeth Cook

In the Deep End With … Elizabeth Cook

Elizabeth Cook has never been one for subtlety — which is exactly why we love her. She’s always said and sung what’s on her mind, but perhaps nowhere as loudly and clearly as on her 2007 breakthrough album, Balls. With Balls, Cook found her signature sound after years of

BONUS TRACKS: Molly Tuttle on PBS, Trey Anastasio’s Viral Duet, and an Interview with Kate Bush

BONUS TRACKS: Molly Tuttle on PBS, Trey Anastasio’s Viral Duet, and an Interview with Kate Bush

As a No Depression reader, you’ve likely known about Molly Tuttle for years. But it seems the rest of the world is starting to take notice, and we welcome them to the club! PBS News Hour aired a segment about Tuttle this week, tracing her rise from family bands

New Live Album Captures Kris Kristofferson at Gilley’s in 1981

New Live Album Captures Kris Kristofferson at Gilley’s in 1981

Kris Kristofferson announced his retirement last year — a year after it had actually taken place — but if you were longing to hear him live again, a new record announced today (which happens to be Kristofferson's 86th birthday) offers something close. The never-before-released 15 song set titled Live at

In the Deep End With … Chatham Rabbits

In the Deep End With … Chatham Rabbits

When you see North Carolina folk duo Chatham Rabbits on stage, you’re getting the real deal: heartfelt lyrics over guitar and banjo, an instant connection with audiences, and banter that can only come from a married duo that spends way too much time together but still manages to be

Amanda Shires Explores Roles as Woman, Wife, and Mother on New Album ‘Take It Like a Man’

Amanda Shires Explores Roles as Woman, Wife, and Mother on New Album ‘Take It Like a Man’

Amanda Shires has announced her next solo flight with a new album, Take It Like a Man. Shires, a founding member of The Highwomen supergroup and frequent collaborator with Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, has put out several singles over the past few years, including 2020’s “The Problem,

Allison Russell and Crys Matthews Among Honorees at International Folk Music Awards

Allison Russell and Crys Matthews Among Honorees at International Folk Music Awards

Folk Alliance International bestowed its Best of 2021 awards as well as a new batch of lifetime achievement and other honors Wednesday evening on the first day of its conference being held in Kansas City. Allison Russell won Artist of the Year as well as Album of the Year for

Lyle Lovett Is Not the Same, But He’s Different

Lyle Lovett Is Not the Same, But He’s Different

Toward the end of Lyle Lovett’s new album, 12th of June, comes “Are We Dancing,” a lushly orchestrated tune that evokes young lovers sweeping across a ballroom floor in a Golden Age movie. It’s romantic and grand, sounding like something out of the Great American Songbook. But it’