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Insightful reviews from No Depression music critics

ALBUM REVIEW: Duane Betts Bends Allman Roots Toward ‘Wild and Precious Life’

ALBUM REVIEW: Duane Betts Bends Allman Roots Toward ‘Wild and Precious Life’

Like his father, Dickey Betts, Duane Betts dwells in the spaces between the notes, traversing the frets of his guitar to produce ringing arpeggios of sound and crystalline lead runs that echo long after he caresses each note. He's honed that skill for two decades as a member

ALBUM REVIEW: Lukas Nelson Throws a Party on ‘Sticks and Stones’

ALBUM REVIEW: Lukas Nelson Throws a Party on ‘Sticks and Stones’

ALBUM REVIEW: The Nick Moss Band Brings Back a Big Blues Sound

ALBUM REVIEW: The Nick Moss Band Brings Back a Big Blues Sound

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Little Songs,’ Colter Wall Creates His Own Cool

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘Little Songs,’ Colter Wall Creates His Own Cool

ALBUM REVIEW: Shinyribs Gets Personal on ‘Transit Damage’

ALBUM REVIEW: Shinyribs Gets Personal on ‘Transit Damage’

ALBUM REVIEW: Dale Watson Dishes Up a Feast on ‘Starvation Box’

ALBUM REVIEW: Dale Watson Dishes Up a Feast on ‘Starvation Box’

ALBUM REVIEW: Patience Pays Off in the Making of Miles Miller’s Debut

ALBUM REVIEW: Patience Pays Off in the Making of Miles Miller’s Debut