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Woodyfest 2014: SONiA disappear fear
Emerging from Baltimore’s folk scene in the late 1980s, Sonia Rutstein formed the folk-duo Disappear Fear (stylized “disappear fear”) with ...
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Woodyfest 2014: 1st-Place Songwriting Contest Winner Lori Holyfield
As in years past, Woodyfest 14 showcased three songwriting contest winners. Thursday evening at the Pastures of Plenty Stage kicked ...
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Woodyfest 2019: Jared Tyler
By his own recollection, Woodyfest regular Jared Tyler Frederick began his professional music career around the time he turned fourteen ...
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Woodyfest 2014: John Wort Hannam
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: in 2001, a schoolteacher on a large Blackfoot reserve in southern Alberta ...
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Woodyfest 2014: Lance Canales & the Flood
In 2013, Lance Canales and his band, the Flood, covered Woody Guthrie’s song “Refugee.” Guthrie wrote the song shortly after ...
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Woodyfest 2019: Stoll Vaughan
Two-time chart-topper Stoll Vaughan made his Woodyfest debut in 2019. Vaughan took the Crystal Theatre stage mid-afternoon on festival Friday ...
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Woodyfest 2013: Sam Baker
We wrote about Woodyfest regular Sam Baker just over a year ago so we won’t repeat ourselves here. Baker has ...
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Sonoran Trance: The Myrrors at Dope Chapel
Forming in 2007 while its members were in high school, The Myrrors play “a sun-baked, mystical form of psychedelia informed ...
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Woodyfest 2019: Annie Guthrie (Featuring Arlo & Cathy)
Self-described “folk-punk” singer-songwriter Annie Guthrie performed a set on the Crystal Theatre stage on festival Friday. Guthrie is the middle ...
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