QUEER COUNTRY: Queer Country Artists to Watch in 2026
Out with the old, and in with the new. While the current events of the new year are things we'd probably all like to chuck out the window already (this seems to be an increasingly true statement as every year passes), in the queer country world there is
2026 Grammys Go to Tyler Childers, Mavis Staples, Billy Strings, and More
Last night's 68th annual Grammy Awards spoke truth to power in a way that only the arts can. Puerto Rican stud and star Bad Bunny took home the Album of the Year's guided gramophone for his LP DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS, a first for any Spanish-language
BONUS TRACKS: Talking Nashville and Minneapolis Blues
It may not be making national news, but we're talking about it: Nashville is not weathering Winter Storm Fern well. Tens of thousands of people are still without power or heat; trees are down and roads aren't cleared. This, of course, impacts the musical community, as
SPOTLIGHT: Mon Rovîa - "Witching Hour"
Editor's Note: Mon Rovîa, whose debut LP Bloodline came out January 9 via Nettwerk, is No Depression's Spotlight Artist for January 2025. Check out an original poem-essay he wrote here and stay tuned for more from Mon Rovîa all month long.
For an artist who got
NO DEPRESSION SESSIONS at Chelsea Studios NYC: Courtney Marie Andrews
Courtney Marie Andrews joined us at Chelsea Studios NYC to share three songs from her new album Valentine (ND's album review here), along with album co-producer and guitarist Jerry Bernhardt. Her recent trip to NYC was packed with a variety of artistic expressions, including the unveiling of the
THE READING ROOM: Alice Gerrard's 'Custom Made Woman'
Reading Alice Gerrard’s inviting and candid Custom Made Woman: A Life in Traditional Music (North Carolina, December 2, 2025) is much like sitting down with her in her front room or on her porch and listening to her regale us with tales of her relationships ( the musicians she’s