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Weekly topic-driven columns from No Depression journalists

THROUGH THE LENS: From Rhiannon Giddens to Sierra Ferrell, Singles in the Spotlight

THROUGH THE LENS: From Rhiannon Giddens to Sierra Ferrell, Singles in the Spotlight

Singles — whether on 78 rpm records or "cassingles" or digital downloads — are nothing new. However, recently there has been an uptick in one-off tunes released by roots musicians. In this time of coronavirus, many folks may not have ready access to a full studio in order to record

THE LONG HAUL: How to Play Music with Your Partner

THE LONG HAUL: How to Play Music with Your Partner

THE READING ROOM: Jeff Tweedy Offers Insight and Encouragement in ‘How to Write One Song’

THE READING ROOM: Jeff Tweedy Offers Insight and Encouragement in ‘How to Write One Song’

50 STATES OF FOLK: Minnesota’s Jubilant Scandinavian Fiddle Tradition

50 STATES OF FOLK: Minnesota’s Jubilant Scandinavian Fiddle Tradition

THROUGH THE LENS: The 22 Best Bob Dylan Covers By Roots Artists

THROUGH THE LENS: The 22 Best Bob Dylan Covers By Roots Artists

THE READING ROOM: Book Hangs Onto Disappearing History of Music Row

THE READING ROOM: Book Hangs Onto Disappearing History of Music Row

THROUGH THE LENS: IBMA’s World of Bluegrass Goes, Well, Like Everything Else, Virtual

THROUGH THE LENS: IBMA’s World of Bluegrass Goes, Well, Like Everything Else, Virtual