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Peter Blackstock was co-founder/co-editor of No Depression magazine from 1995-2008. He is co-author of SXSW Scrapbook (Essex Press, 2011), an informal history of South by Southwest. He was a senior editor of Seattle biweekly the Rocket and a music columnist for the Austin American-Statesman and Seattle Post-Intelligencer. His work has appeared in Rolling Stone, Southwest Airlines’ Spirit, Request and Pulse. He co-produced the Mickey Newbury tribute album Frisco Mabel Joy Revisited (2000).

Peter Blackstock Archive

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Pete Seeger, The Complete Bowd…

When he took the stage on the night of this nearly two-hour performance, … more »

The Mastersons, Birds Fly Sout…

As native Texans living in New York, husband-wife Chris Masterson and Ele… more »

Chuck Mead, Back At the Quonse…

Quonset huts were omnipresent during World War II; the long, curved struc… more »

Guide: Johnny Cash’s …

While Johnny Cash wasn't exactly forgotten when he and Rick Rubin teamed … more »

Ani DiFranco, Which Side Are Y…

"I've got red scabby hands and purple scabby feet/ and you can smell me c… more »

Folk Goes Punk

How exactly does one identify "folk-punk"? There's no easy answer, as dif… more »

Kathleen Edwards, Voyageur…

The too-obvious shorthands here - given that this album was produced by h… more »

Jessica Lea Mayfield, Tell Me…

Many a memorable album has been sparked by heartbreak, and Jessica Lea Ma… more »

Wilco, The Whole Love

What to make of Wilco with an established lineup? The Whole Love marks th… more »

Wilco, The Whole Love (Deluxe …

What to make of Wilco with an established lineup? The Whole Love marks th… more »

The World of Wilco

It's a tribute to leader Jeff Tweedy's enduring commitment to artistic re… more »

Uncle Tupelo, No Depression…

In retrospect, it seems unlikely that so many musical stories would be la… more »

Uncle Tupelo, Still Feel Gone…

If Uncle Tupelo's 1990 debut No Depression had suggested Jay Farrar was t… more »

Uncle Tupelo, March 16-20, 199…

Most great artists in contemporary popular music have taken a sharp turn … more »

Uncle Tupelo, Anodyne

On March 16-20, 1992, Uncle Tupelo had found a way out of the post-punk t… more »

Golden Smog, Down By The Old M…

The call Jeff Tweedy received from a handful of Minneapolis pals in 1994,… more »

Wilco, A.M.

Jay Farrar's decision to leave Uncle Tupelo in 1994 thrust Jeff Tweedy in… more »

Son Volt, Trace

Given the long-term career trajectory of Jeff Tweedy's band Wilco after h… more »

Wilco, Summerteeth

Having broken open the Wilco mold on 1996's Being There, Jeff Tweedy went… more »

Wilco, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot…

The Wilco catalogue breaks down fairly cleanly into before-and-after Yank… more »

The Minus 5, Down With Wilco…

Jeff Tweedy's longtime friendship with Scott McCaughey, ringleader of the… more »

The Autumn Defense, Circles…

Though Wilco bassist John Stirratt had a songwriting credit and lead voca… more »

Wilco, A Ghost Is Born…

In the wake of their popular and artistic breakthrough on 2002's Yankee H… more »

Glenn Kotche, Mobile

The audience for instrumental albums by drummers is inevitably a bit limi… more »

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eMerging Artists

By J. Edward Keyes, Editor-in-Chief

At eMusic, we take pride in being the place you hear about artists first. Whether it's through our eMusic Selects program - which brought you the first releases by Best Coast, Crystal Stilts, Strand of… more »

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