Adam Gaffney & The Balladeers – Product of Another Sad Song All the pop country releases that chart lately are by talented & fine musicians, but the question still is…is it Country? Some is passable. Others are a bit far afield of the true tradition. Its spirit. Country & Western itself is not as popular […]
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The State of Americana: Past, Present, and Whatever Comes Next Americana promoter, advocate, and early architect Bill Wence and emerging industry leader Lauren Zartman discuss the genre’s past, present, and future. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nobody seems sure how to define Americana music. And they never did. That uncertainty is not a bug in the system; […]
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Louis Emory and the Reckless Few The Siege The Siege, which is the new EP by Louis Emory and the Reckless Few, is a little bit dark and sultry and a whole lot of roots and heartland rock style in expressive, anthemic, personally relatable songs. The addition of Georgia Jones on backing vocals in the […]
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Debra Power Unapologetically Me (Independent) For those who haven’t come in contact with blues singer and pianist Debra Power, prepare to strap yourself in. If one had to try and define who she is as an artist, the first word that comes to mind is…exuberant! She explodes the blues and, armed with her extreme gifts […]
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Editor’s Note: River Shook, whose new, self-titled LP comes out June 26 via Blackberry River, is No Depression’s Spotlight Artist for June 2026. Read more about this the debut solo venture from the Sarah Shook and The Disarmers frontperson and
From now on, she will only go by her distinctive first name, Bronwyn. What will not change is her deep commitment to sharing the virtues and her enthusiasm for bluegrass. You hear that in the leads single.
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