He inspired generations of singer-songwriters from Pete Seeger to Bruce Springsteen. Now on display in New York City: a new exhibit devoted to the legendary Woody Guthrie. He sang a song of America … ...
Woody Harrelson is on a pretty hot streak right now. True Detective was one of the most acclaimed new television shows in years, he hosted Saturday Night Live this past week and the third chapter of ...
GRAND RAPIDS -- When Heritage Theatre Group chose "Woody Guthrie's American Song" to be part of this season, the play selection committee had no idea how relevant the 70-year-old songs would be 15 ...
The great American troubadour Woody Guthrie, who wrote our “second national anthem,” “This Land Is Your Land,” would have turned 100 this Saturday, had Huntington’s chorea not claimed him in 1967, ...
The recordings would be Guthrie’s last, as he spent the last years of his life hospitalized due to Huntington’s disease Decades after his death, new Woody Guthrie music is coming. The Woody Guthrie ...
Guthrie comments on the migration of the East to the West in this Dust Bowl ballad. He warns those coming from the East to return home because there already aren’t enough jobs to meet ends. ‘Cause I ...
A new, intimate album will include 13 previously unheard songs and a rewrite of “This Land Is Your Land.” By Jon Pareles In 1951, Woody Guthrie’s publisher gave him a newfangled piece of equipment: a ...
When an aircraft crashed near Coalinga, California, in 1948, all 32 passengers and crew members perished. After the incident, the Fresno Bee, a local newspaper, published the names of some of the ...