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No Depression·Jun 20, 2023Dom Flemons to Bring Bluegrass History to Life With ‘Shultz’s Dream’ PerformanceEven for the most forward-leaning artists performing this weekend at the International Bluegrass Music Association’s Bluegrass Live…
No Depression·Jun 20, 2023Dom Flemons to Bring Bluegrass History to Life With ‘Shultz’s Dream’ PerformanceEven for the most forward-leaning artists performing this weekend at the International Bluegrass Music Association’s Bluegrass Live…
No Depression·Jun 8, 2023On ‘Weathervanes,’ Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit Prove They’re Playing the Long GameWhen the chorus hits almost two minutes into “King of Oklahoma,” the second track on Weathervanes, the new Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit…
No Depression·Jun 6, 2023No Depression’s Best of May 2023 PlaylistMay felt like it had a lot of twang, as evidenced by new music from bluegrassers like Alison Brown, Béla Fleck, Special Consensus, Marty…
No Depression·Apr 5, 2023Harry Smith’s Anthology of American Folk Music at 66Several months ago when I transitioned from an owner of music to a renter via streaming, the first selection I imported into my cloud-based…
