JOURNAL EXCERPT: 50 Years of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Telluride Bluegrass Festival kicks off June 15, so today we're sharing an excerpt from our Spring 2023 journal about the 50th anniversary of the event. Order your copy or, better yet, subscribe today — and support nonprofit roots music journalism in print and online for
THROUGH THE LENS: Bruce Springsteen, Ringo Starr, and More Photos of the Week
While this column of late has been featuring festivals, it’s time to turn our attention to other roots music photos taken by ND photographers during the past few weeks.
Be they legends of rock and roll, blues, bluegrass, or Americana, legends in the making, or everyday working artists looking
FRESH TRACK: Rodney Crowell ft. Jeff Tweedy – 'Everything at Once'
The latest release from songsmith Rodney Crowell is available everywhere now. The Chicago Sessions was produced by Jeff Tweedy and recorded by Tom Schick at Wilco’s Loft in Chicago. “Everything at Once” features footage filmed at The Loft during recording. A co-write with Tweedy, the song walks a tightrope
SPOTLIGHT: Rufus Wainwright – A Thought on Singing
EDITOR’S NOTE: Rufus Wainwright is No Depression’s Spotlight artist for June 2023. Read more about him and his new album, Folkocracy, in our interview, and look for more all month long.
Recently I was reading poems by the Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa and stumbled upon what is now
Mipso Launches New Chapter with ‘Book of Fools’
For their just-announced sixth album, Book of Fools, North Carolina quartet Mipso took their time.
“Book of Fools feels more relaxed, more confident, more us — like we’re wearing our favorite clothes and telling our favorite story and it feels exciting again,” says guitar player Joseph Terrell in a press
No Depression Sessions at DelFest: Sierra Ferrell
Listen up as Sierra Ferrell treats us to two songs from her 2021 album, Long Time Coming, in the press box above DelFest. The cozy 8' x 12' space above the Allegany County Fairgrounds sits just across the Potomac River from Ferrell's native West Virginia and