Even 35 years later, Monica Taylor still remembers her first trip out to The Farm, the Stillwater homestead now recognized as the birthplace of Oklahoma's Red Dirt music. "The first thing I thought ...

“I felt like there was something that needed to be said in this moment,” says Anna Canoni. The person to say it, however, turned out to be her grandfather, Woody Guthrie, who died in 1967. The new ...

Dropkick Murphys are continuing to explore the lyrics of songwriting laureate Woody Guthrie with their upcoming album, Okemah Rising, set for release on May 12. It’s their second album that features ...

Director James Mangold's biopic A Complete Unknown chronicles the beginning of Bob Dylan's legendary career and features other notable figures, such as fellow musician Woody Guthrie. Timothée Chalamet ...

Woody Guthrie was born on July 14th, 1912 in Okemah, Oklahoma. Over the decades, his songs have run around the world like a fast train on a well oiled track. They’ve become the folk song standards of ...

Like any children of highly successful parents, Nelson and Guthrie have long faced a predicament: If compelled to follow in ...

Music was his weapon: Guthrie’s indelible influence as a folk singer turns out to be just the most visible legacy of his incredible creativity. (Lester Balog / Courtesy of the Morgan Library & Museum) ...

A new exhibit at the Morgan Library & Museum takes a look back at the life of renowned musician Woody Guthrie through a collection of music lyrics, instruments, photographs, and art from his time.

TULSA, Okla. — The Woody Guthrie Center has just announced that the band U2 has been named the honorees of the 2025 Woody Guthrie Prize. The Irish rock band will be presented with the award on Tuesday ...

Woody Guthrie’s home recordings are being released decades after they were recorded and after his death. Some of the songs have never been heard before. TULSA, Okla. - New music from Woody Guthrie ...

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day. By Nancy Wartik and Jonathan Wolfe A federal judge shot down a challenge to the copyright of the Woody Guthrie folk anthem, blocking an attempt to ...

Woody Guthrie, Author, illus. by Marla Frazee. Little, Brown/Tingley $15.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-316-07203-8 Even when the characters are simply lazing on a front porch, Frazee's pictures hum with energy ...