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Hilary Saunders

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Sep 11, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Hilary Saunders

    BONUS TRACKS: Johnny Cash's Comic Book Reissue, Trey Anastasio and Billy Strings' Benefit Concerts, and More Roots Music News (opens the original)

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    After 50 years, the original comic books written and self-funded by Johnny Cash are being reissued by Z2 Comics with the Estate of Johnny Cash . His intention at the time was to reach younger audiences though an different format, long before musicians began exploring comic books and graphic novels as a means of alternative storytelling. These 50th anniversary editions feature new covers from two acclaimed comic book artists, Chip Kidd and Tim Bradstreet, and also include bonus interviews with Jo

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Hilary Saunders

    In The Deep End With The Mary Wallopers (opens the original)

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    Labor Day is not a recognized holiday in Ireland. So while much of the US and Canada were enjoying a day off — the result of protests for fair working conditions organized by trade union workers from the late 1800s — it was just another Monday in Dundalk, in the far northeast of the Republic. Still, it was the perfect contextual backdrop for a chat with Charles Hendy of The Mary Wallopers. The Irish sextet — co-founded by bothers Charles (guitar and vocals) and Andrew Hendy (banjo and fiddle), a

  3. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Hilary Saunders

    BONUS TRACKS: Jason Isbell and SOCAN Sue SUNO and More Roots Music News (opens the original)

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    Two big names in the music industry announced they're suing SUNO, the most prominent musical AI company this week. Jason Isbell and his team filed a complaint on Monday (with news breaking on Tuesday) and Canadian music rights-management organization SOCAN announced its claim on Wednesday. Billboard obtained the original legal complaint and dug into the details here. Additionally, SOCAN developed an entire section of its website that explains the AI lawsuit, includes basics on AI terminology, an

  4. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · Hilary Saunders

    RIP Dolly Parton and Tim Curry, Bonnaroo 2027 Canceled, Big Thief's Forthcoming Triple LP, and More Roots Music News (opens the original)

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    This week was, quite simply, a horrible week in roots music and the world at large. We lost two icons, Dolly Parton and Tim Curry, whose artistry and character shaped the musical genres we cover and the musicians who carry the mantle for them today. We here at No Depression honored Parton all week on social media, sharing some of our favorite archival pieces about her from over the years, as well as a new tribute written by former Editor-in-Chief, Kim Ruehl. One of the things that struck me most

  5. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · Hilary Saunders

    BONUS TRACKS: FreshGrass Foundation's Porchside Jubilee, Folk Alliance International's Conference Announcement, and More Roots Music News (opens the original)

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    The FreshGrass Foundation, the 501(c)(3) organization that publishes No Depression, announced the FreshGrass Porchside Jubilee, taking place at the Porches Inn in North Adams, Massachusetts on October 3. Bluegrass groups Della Mae and East Nash Grass co-headline the half-day event with support by Mafer Bandola and JB Cardineau Band. Admission is pay-what-you-can, but a suggested donation of $25 helps support the artists and keep events like this going in the region. Tickets must be reserved in a

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