ALBUM REVIEW: Producer Jonathan Wilson Indulges His Own Imagination on ‘Eat the Worm’
What is left for the artist who gives so much of himself in service of other artists’ work? This was the place Jonathan Wilson found himself in amid a prolific string of producing gigs that probably resulted in at least one of your favorite albums of the past few years.
ALBUM REVIEW: Nick Shoulders Calls For a Country Conversation on ‘All Bad’
From the first second of All Bad, Nick Shoulders wants you to know this isn’t your grandpa’s country music. The album’s instrumental overture, “Hoarse Whisperer,” begins with a phaser blast and a sample of a menacing deep voice declaring “So if this is truly a conversation, then
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘A Song for Leon’ Tribute Honors Leon Russell’s Spirit of Reinvention
Over the years, Leon Russell’s fans, which have included some of the biggest names in every corner of the music world, cared more for his legacy than he did. Russell spent most of his career moving forward, not disowning the past so much as just ignoring it and charting
SPOTLIGHT: Logan Ledger’s ‘Golden State’ Is a State of Mind
EDITOR’S NOTE: Logan Ledger is No Depression’s Spotlight artist for September 2023. His new album, Golden State, comes out Sept. 8 on Rounder Records. Look for more from Ledger all month long here at nodepression.com.
Logan Ledger feels a connection to a set of musicians from an
Jimmy Buffett Dies at Age 76
Jimmy Buffett, whose most famous songs promoted a vibe of permanent vacation, ended his work in this life Friday at the age of 76.
A statement posted on his website and social media said he passed away peacefully “surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs. He lived his life
BONUS TRACKS: Kacey Musgraves’ Plea for ‘Big Download Energy’ and More
Zach Bryan released a new album last Friday, and it features some pretty great collaborations with The War and Treaty, The Lumineers, Sierra Ferrell, and Kacey Musgraves (read our review here). The Musgraves collaboration in particular, “I Remember Everything” has been catching fire this week, already racking up more than