Trad and folk great Andy Irvine had released Devoted, a new album on which he covers the songs of Woody Guthrie. We spoke to ...
A Thanksgiving littering arrest became the unlikely inspiration for a sprawling counterculture classic.
Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir—the list of folk and rock legends influenced by Woody Guthrie is long. Nearly six decades after the folk pioneer’s death at age 55 ...
When Woody Guthrie passed away and punched his ticket for an eternal legacy, he passed the torch to Bob Dylan. Thanks to his constant praise of Guthrie and his songs “Song To Woody” and “Last Thoughts ...
If you grew up next to an open stretch of field, chances are there’s a part of your heart that automatically gets Woody Guthrie’s music. When I put on a song like “Hard Travelin’,” for instance, and ...
Al Aumuller photographed Woody Guthrie for the New York World-Telegram and the Sun on March 8, 1943, during World War II. During his songwriting career, Guthrie wrote about the Columbia River. In 1948 ...