Articles & Interviews
When Grief Grows Gills: Interview with Brendan Shay Basham, Electric Literature
Searching for Intimacy in the Gig Economy: Interview with Jenny Xie on Holding Pattern, Electric Literature
“Reservation Dogs” Tells Native Stories Through the Raddest Soundtrack on TV, Salon
The Music Is You: Keeping John Denver’s Legacy Alive, No Depression fall 2022 (print)
Lighting the Way: Changing Mentorship in Roots Music, No Depression winter 2021 Good News issue (print)
Grace Lands: Artists’ Pilgrimages to Musicians’ Graves, No Depression’s fall 2021 Ghosts issue (print)
Diplomacy at Home: How Elyssa Campodonico-Barr Invests in Indiana Communities, forthcoming
On Location: Esmé Patterson goes local for music videos, No Depression (print)
How Tulsa’s Mercury Lounge Navigates Reopening and Evolving, No Depression
Portrait Mode: How Painter Danielle Orchard Revises the Historical Muse, The College Magazine
Sound Minds: Bridging music & environmentalism through ecomusicology, No Depression (print)
Listen for Change: Conversation with Author & Musician Sarah Pinsker, Oklahoma Center for the Humanities
Cataloging Quarantine: Conversation with Jordan Jacks, Writer & Record Collector, Oklahoma Center for the Humanities
Quarantine 2020 Playlists, Oklahoma Center for the Humanities
Hot Work for Coldplay: Approaching Music Criticism with a Ludic Attitude, Oklahoma Center for the Humanities
Relics For Sale: Inside the World of Elvis Presley Memorabilia Collectors, No Depression
The Art of Artifacts: Paul Asta Is a Poet and Library of Congress Conservation Technician
The Wind Cries MMMBop: Tulsa Newcomer Examines Hanson Fan Culture, The Tulsa Voice
10 Ways Robyn Was Ahead of Her Time, Consequence of Sound
Go Back to Breath: Rabbi Andy Kastner on Food Justice, Kosher Slaughter & Faith
Soccer Mommy, 21, Has Kinda Been Doing This Forever
Josh Ritter on Songwriting: "Trying to Describe Objects as They Fly By"
Ryan Adams Wrote a Musical Ode to Westword
Dashboard Confessional Refuses to Age Out of Emo
Songwriter Sara Bareilles Made Waitress the Musical Pop, Denver Post
We Never Needed Tom Petty Cover Bands
Invisibilia co-creator Alix Spiegel, Bitch Magazine summer 2017
Pinegrove Made One of the Best Albums of 2016 - About the Impossibility of Talking to Each Other
Documents Reveal Behind-the-Scene Talks Leading to Cold Crush Shutdown
Party Guru Andrew W.K. on Government, God and Pee-Wee Herman
Once Upon a Time, There Was a Denver Sound
Kacey Musgraves, Chris Stapleton, Progressive Country and Pot
Stop Projecting on Frankie Cosmos
How to Make Perfect Pop Songs: Getting Real with Carly Rae Jepsen
Hop Along on Songwriting, Turning 30, and Getting Hit on at the Merch Table
Why Was Glenn Frey Always Wearing CU T-Shirts?
Everyone's a Critic, and That's a Good Thing: Call-Out Culture in Music
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Concert & album Reviews
Father John Misty’s Chloë and the Next 20th Century, Consequence
The War on Drugs’ I Don’t Live Here Anymore, Consequence
Lana Del Rey’s Blue Banisters, Consequence
Bob Dylan Shadow Kingdom Concert Film Review, Consequence
Bob Dylan’s 15 Best Albums, Consequence
Taylor Swift Honors Her Own Vision on Fearless (Taylor’s Version), Consequence
Lana Del Rey’s Chemtrails Over the Country Club, Consequence
IAN SWEET Finds Her Breath on Show Me How You Disappear, Consequence
Miley Cyrus’ Plastic Hearts Lovingly Mashes Up Rawk Influences, Consequence
Sam Smith’s Love Goes Offers Perspective from a Tear-Soaked Dancefloor, Consequence
Jonsi Soars & Crashes (in a Good Way) on Shiver, Consequence
Katy Perry’s SMILE: What Do We Even Want From Pop Music Now?, Consequence
Taylor Swift’s folklore Dismantles Her Own Self-Mythologizing, Consequence
Lana Del Rey Shines Through an American Fog on Norman Fucking Rockwell!, Consequence
Alex Lahey Tackles Milestones of Young Adulthood on Best of Luck Club, Consequence
On Robyn’s Honey, Pazz & Jop 2018, the Village Voice
Phosphorescent Finds the Sweet Life on C’est La Vie, Consequence
Cat Power Is Whitman in a Minor Key on Wanderer, Consequence
Prince Stays Mysterious on Posthumous Piano & A Microphone 1983, Consequence
Beyonce & JAY-Z Renew Vows and Compromise on Everything Is Love, Consequence
Miguel's War & Leisure, Consequence of Sound
If Magic Mike Were Woke AF: Miguel's Sexually Enlightened R&B
Drake Nears the End of Fiery Summer Sixteen
Chance the Rapper Controls His Narrative, His Destiny & Puppets
Creeping on the Cutest Teenage Couple at Blink-182
...Then Chris Martin Exploded in a Cloud of Rainbow Confetti: Coldplay in Denver
A Night Calling Adele's Lonely Hearts Advice Hotline
Old Friends, New Friends: Pinegrove Shares Compassion & Camp Songs
With Mudcrutch, Tom Petty Drags His Past Into the Light
The Second Coming of Justin Bieber
About Time or Why Now? Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats
What's the Big Fucking Deal? Arcade Fire's Arena Rock, 2011
Bob Dylan Alive & Kicking, 2010
etc.
Book Reviews
Language Lessons, Volume 1, Third Man Books, Indiana Review
Bright's Passage by Josh Ritter, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Instructions by Adam Levin, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
etc.