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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
With the recent release of the Timothée Chalamet-starring Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown (soon to premiere in the UK), renewed interest has been expressed in Dylan's idol: folk music legend Woody ...
Another stunner from the scientist-turned-singer. In a year full of breakouts across both the independent scene and the mainstream alike, ranging from the likes of Ella Langley and Zach Top to The Red ...
New Woody Guthrie music is on the way. Fifty-eight years after the singer died, his estate announced that it will release a new album of his previously unreleased songs. Included on the album is a new ...
For the first time ever, you will be able to hear Woody Guthrie’s home recordings. A two-volume collection, called ‘Woody At Home — Volumes 1 & 2’, is set to be released. The collection contains 22 ...
Folk is one of the oldest genres of music in the modern era, and in the last 70 years, its sound has evolved quite a bit, from Pete Seeger and Harry Belafonte in the '50s and '60s, Nick Drake's Pink ...
The restless spirit of Woody Guthrie has a way of rising up again every few years to fire up a new throng of activists, artists and adventurers with his songs of hope, freedom, change and compassion.
The album is based on recordings Guthrie made at home Getty Images A new Woody Guthrie album is being released, 58 years after his death Woody at Home, Vol. 1 and 2 is based on recordings he made at ...