When No Depression, which billed itself as “The Last Alt. Country (Whatever That Is) Bimonthly” ceased publication earlier this year, its owners vowed to continue a web presence. Now comes word that plans for a major overhaul of NoDepression.com are well under way this summer, with a new site set to be launched in late September.
NoDepression.com, which will be edited by the magazine’s founding co-editor Peter Blackstock, will include regular blogs by many of the magazine’s most frequent contributors, including Blackstock and fellow founding co-editor Grant Alden, according to a news release issued this week on their behalf. Longtime co-publisher Kyla Fairchield will lead the business operations. Reviews of recordings and live concerts, news updates, features on emerging artists, a list of upcoming releases, and discussion forums for readers also will be included on the revamped website, along with “a vast and cross-referenced archive featuring almost all content from No Depression magazine’s 75 issues published from 1995 to 2008.”
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However, a “bookazine,” to be designated No Depression #76, is expected to be available in print-form at bookstores throughout the
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