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Good Taste and Short Songs: Teddy Thompson on Influence, Restraint, and Never Be The Same Teddy Thompson doesn’t talk about influence so much as drift—what finds its way in early, what stays, and what quietly shapes a life without ever announcing itself. On his new album Never Be The Same, Thompson returns to original material […]

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Good Taste and Short Songs: Teddy Thompson on Influence, Restraint, and Never Be The Same Teddy Thompson doesn’t talk about influence so much as drift—what finds its way in early, what stays, and what quietly shapes a life without ever announcing itself. On his new album Never Be The Same, Thompson returns to original material […]

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You see Dale Watson standing up there on stage in your local honky tonk with his pompadour, popped collar, sliding in and out of Lone Star jingles like a pro, and you’d swear he gives up nothing to all the old greats.

The post Album Review – Dale Watson’s “Unwanted” first appeared on Saving Country Music.

You see Dale Watson standing up there on stage in your local honky tonk with his pompadour, popped collar, sliding in and out of Lone Star jingles like a pro, and you’d swear he gives up nothing to all the old greats.

The post Album Review – Dale Watson’s “Unwanted” first appeared on Saving Country Music.

You see Dale Watson standing up there on stage in your local honky tonk with his pompadour, popped collar, sliding in and out of Lone Star jingles like a pro, and you’d swear he gives up nothing to all the old greats.

The post Album Review – Dale Watson’s “Unwanted” first appeared on Saving Country Music.

Editor’s Note: Vincent Neil Emerson, whose new LP Blue Stars came out April 17 via LaHonda Records, is No Depression’s Spotlight Artist for April 2026. Check out an exclusive video of the title track here and stay tuned for more from

Singer-songwriter Trever M. Keith admits to leaving the trailer door open (more than) once and talks about why there’s no such thing as “making it”.

Singer-songwriter Trever M. Keith admits to leaving the trailer door open (more than) once and talks about why there’s no such thing as “making it”.