Brett Young Says John Mayer Helped Him Get Completely Sober
Brett Young’s journey takes an inspiring turn as he opens up about sobriety and the turning point that led him to prioritize family over party life. Continue reading…
REVIEW: TJ Mayes “Over the Moon”
TJ Mayes Over the Moon Shawnee, Oklahoma singer songwriter TJ Mayes has a new album Over the Moon, that’s country with a little bit of western dark side energy all played at once together, lightly and fluidly. TJ is generally known for his rockabilly and roots rock music, but on this album he takes just […]
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REVIEW: Bre Kennedy “The Alchemist”
Bre Kennedy The Alchemist Nashville’s long been known as a ten-year town (give it ten years, then move on if it ain’t payin’ off), but that decade is rarely a straight line. Evolving, adjusting expectations, self-reevaluations, and probably a list of shitty jobs end up demanding as much time as writing songs and playing music. […]
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UPS Laying Off 30,000 American Workers Because of Amazon
Big changes are brewing at UPS, with thousands of employees facing uncertainty as the company reassesses its relationship with Amazon. Continue reading…
FOUNDERS KEEPERS: New year, new tunes from the Salt Collective, Vince Gill, Lori Carson, Gwil Owen and More
In the early days of No Depression (that’s way back to the mid-late 1990s for you whippersnappers), we took the “whatever that is” part of our slogan pretty seriously. Which is to say, not seriously, in terms of deciding what did or didn’t
Cross Canadian Ragweed, Mile 0 Fest Take Over Key West
As much of the rest of the United States was stuck fast in an ice storm, Key West, FL was set ablaze as Mile 0 Fest returned to their old tradition of opening the festival with a free street party.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Emily Scott Robinson’s Soul-Stirring Stories on ‘Appalachia’
Emily Scott Robinson begins her latest record, Appalachia, with a hymn, a promise for the year ahead to be better than the last. With a melancholic echo of “Auld Lang Syne,” Robinson offers some hope for new beginnings even when it seems unthinkable. And though “Hymn for
The Lowest Pair – As Young As We’ll Ever Be
One of the things I find endearing about the folk music community is how they support a wide range of styles. From a single performer with guitar or autoharp to a string band with complex arrangements that border on chamber music, they embrace it as their own. For a taste of some of the latter, […]
Song Premiere: Jon Spear “Flying In My Dreams”
Jon Spear “Flying In My Dreams” Americana Highways brings you this premiere of Jon SPear’s song “Flying In My Dreams” from his forthcoming album I’m Just Hanging On, which is set for release later this spring. The album was produced by Andrew Fritz Waldeck and mixed and mastered by Union Hill Recording in Amherst, Virginia. […]
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Ernest Announces First Song From Forthcoming Album ‘Deep Blue’
The first taste of Deep Blue. Ernest is gearing up to release his next album, which he revealed the title of on Net Positive with John Crist a couple weeks ago, and he also talked a lot about the inspiration behind it and how it all came to be. He said that much of it came from his time in St. Thomas, where the beachy, laid back island vibe very much came into play. He likened it to another one […]
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