Laura Chavez My Voice On My Voice, blues guitarist Laura Chavez treats the instrumental album like a self-portrait: part ancestry, part flex, part love letter to the sounds she grew up listening to. Split between covers and originals, the record doesn’t just showcase chops—it reveals the complexities of touch, tone, and taste, the kind of […]
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Bentley’s Bandstand: April 2026 Leeann Atherton, GOOD GOD. Roll back all the music since the Earth welcomed humans walking uprighht all those centuries ago, and there’s a good chance that gospel exhortations would be among the earliest. As soon as voices rose high, it was thankfulness that cracked open the spirit. Now, all these years […]
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A new David Allan Coe album that was supposed to be released in the summer of 2017, but was delayed specifically until after his death when it was believed it might be more economically viable.
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Editor’s Note: Emily Nenni, whose new LP Movin’ Shoes comes out today via New West, is No Depression’s Spotlight Artist for May 2026. Read more about this up-and-coming singer-songwriter and stay tuned for more from her all month long.
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Check out this week’s best new folk, roots, and Americana music in rotation at Folk Alley!
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Ryan Dart – If Love Don’t Break You This Colorado artist, raised in rural Arkansas, possesses a warm, distinctive voice & ignites with the opening title number “If Love Don’t Break You.” Ryan has a light touch with his music. Poignancy & sincerity are key factors. If Ryan were an artistic painter, he wouldn’t give […]
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Major awards shows are a great showcase for singers. The Grammys, the ACMs, and the CMAs are occasions when vocalists can shine in the national spotlight. Millions watching at home can see their favorite performers on stage. Who would turn that down? In fact, Tim McGraw, one of the premier singers of the country genre, […]
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Roseanne Barr’s character and her TV sitcom sister, played by Laurie Metcalf, were close on the family-oriented laughfest. However, in reality, the women are not so chummy. That is according to Metcalf, who was interviewed by The New Yorker. She shared with the outlet that the two he not been in touch in eight years, […]
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Following his first career NASCAR Cup Series win, Carson Hocevar celebrated the best way he knew how: with an epic burnout and a trip to his local Chili’s. Hocevar, 23, won the Jack’s Link 500 on April 26 at Talladega Superspeedway. Immediately following the 188-lap race, Hocevar pulled off a never-before-seen victory lap that NASCAR […]
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