Folk music-fomenting nonprofit Folk Alliance International has announced the nominees for this year’s International Folk Music Awards. The awards, which honor the best song, album,....
https://www.nodepression.com/international-folk-music-awards-nominees-and-honorees-announced/

The title comes from “Stompin’ at the Savoy,” a swing jazz standard honoring the famed Harlem ballroom that has personal relevance for Taj, as he....
https://www.nodepression.com/taj-mahal-to-pay-tribute-to-the-classics-on-savoy/

The awards recognize blues artists in a number of subgenres, including traditional blues, soul blues, contemporary blues, blues rock, and acoustic blues, as well as....
https://www.nodepression.com/john-nemeth-shemekia-copeland-lead-blues-music-award-nominees/

Voraciously curious, endlessly knowledgeable, and unflaggingly energetic about bringing buried music history to light, Dom Flemons reminds us he can also craft songs for his....
https://www.nodepression.com/dom-flemons-gets-personal-for-traveling-wildfire-coming-in-march/

“Roots music” is often used to describe different styles of American music. The mind jumps to the American South, or to the folk lyricism of....
https://www.nodepression.com/what-is-roots-music/

At the time, none of the members of the band realized the impact the album would have; all they had in mind was making music....
https://www.nodepression.com/after-50-years-will-the-circle-be-unbroken-still-bridges-generations

Through the Lens Amos Perrine presents his 10 favorite roots music albums of 2022, including Tami Neilson, John Moreland, and more With photos. On a....
https://www.nodepression.com/through-the-lens-my-2022-in-review-the-best-of-everything/

In what is now a holiday tradition, No Depression brings you the best of the year’s new batch of roots music songs celebrating the season.....
https://www.nodepression.com/the-2022-no-depression-guide-to-holiday-music-that-doesnt-suck/?utm_source=No+Depression+Newsletter&utm_campaign=7e1f38b2

Christine McVie, singer, songwriter, and keyboardist with Fleetwood Mac, died this morning, according to a statement shared on behalf of her family. She was 79.....
https://www.nodepression.com/fleetwood-macs-christine-mcvie-dies-at-79

Bob Dylan left some fans feeling tangled up recently when some sharp-eyed buyers of his new book, The Philosophy of Modern Song, noticed their “hand-signed”....
https://www.nodepression.com/bonus-tracks-the-real-and-autopenned-writings-of-bob-dylan/