SPOTLIGHT: Logan Ledger on Playing in the Band
EDITOR’S NOTE: Logan Ledger is No Depression’s Spotlight artist for September 2023. Learn more about him and his new album, Golden State, in this interview, and watch a performance, with Erin Rae, of “Some Misty Morning” in this video for ND readers.
I always wanted to be in
FOUNDERS’ KEEPERS: Jeff Plankenhorn, John P. Strohm, Luluc, and More
The goal of these Founders’ Keepers columns, for me anyway, is fairly personal. The half-dozen “keepers” I highlight every couple of months aren’t intended as any sort of comprehensive Americana overview; rather, they’re simply a few records that have connected with me lately. More often than not,
2023 Americana Honors & Awards Show Full Winners List + Photos
Americana royalty — and some surprise guests, too — were on hand at the 22nd Annual Americana Music Honors & Awards Wednesday night to honor the genre’s biggest achievements in the past year and over a lifetime.
In the show at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, Billy Strings won his second consecutive
ALBUM REVIEW: Buddy & Julie Miller Share Pain and Hope on 'In The Throes'
Four years after their acclaimed Breakdown on 20th Ave. South, Buddy and Julie Miller return with a gem of an album. To listen to this album is to be “in the throes” of a compelling attraction to intimately delivered songs about departure, courage, endurance and resolution, and love. Joining the
Musicians Duet With Nightingales to Amplify a Message
Across the US and the globe, the effects of climate change have become shatteringly clear this year. The historic town of Lahaina on Maui torched by wildfires, flooded homes in Vermont, Southern California visited by a hurricane. These images of climate catastrophes have become a regular occurrence and show a
ALBUM REVIEW: Nothing Is Gonna Stand In Lydia Loveless' Way Again
For many people, their late 20s and early 30s are a messy time. The type of messy — job, love, family, spirituality, overindulgence — is almost immaterial. It’s the overwhelming sense that they should have their footing by now. Life goes one way, but things seem to be moving in another.