ALBUM REVIEW: Yonder Mountain String Band Heads Somewhere Good on 'Nowhere Next'
Despite the title of Yonder Mountain String Band’s new album, Nowhere Next, they’re always headed somewhere, blazing new sonic trails and revisiting some familiar musical territory. For the album’s 11 songs (it’s their 11th album, as well), the band chases each other around the tablature with
THROUGH THE LENS: Stevie Wonder, Lucinda Williams & Other Photos of the Week
As the music festival season winds down, it’s time to take a look at the individual shows the ND photographers have been catching lately. From Buddy Guy — who’s been paying the Chicago blues for over 60 years — to Iceland’s Laufey, who’s gained a loyal following by
No Depression's Best of October 2024 Playlist
The fall chill didn't hit New York City until unseasonably late, but October still blew in a ton of cool music. And many of these artists took their time between releases. Singer-songwriter and October Spotlight artist Joy Clark released her debut album after years of exciting singles and
FRESH TRACK: Jobi Riccio - "Final Movie Scene"
Tennessee-based singer-songwriter Jobi Ricco has released new single “Final Movie Scene,” a delicate ode to daydreaming and growing pains. “‘Final Movie Scene’ is a song about escaping,” says Riccio. “Whether it be into a fantasy version of your life or into another person or relationship. It speaks to the secret
BONUS TRACKS: Phil Lesh, Lucinda Williams, and More
“What do you want me to do / To do for you, to see you through?” asks Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh on “Box of Rain,” a rare vocal appearance in the beloved folkie band’s Jerry Garcia-heavy canon. “A box of rain will ease the pain / And love will see
ALBUM REVIEW: Jennifer Castle Ponders Life While Searching for 'Camelot'
In songs that are both earthy and cinematic, Jennifer Castle examines all the unglamorous corners of being an artist in an unstable world on her latest studio album, Camelot. The title suggests a bit of cheeky irony. Utopia, after all, doesn’t always look the way you expect. It’s