Why did you decide to tell the story of Woody Guthrie? "From the start I was clear that I didn't want to try and define Woody on paper - by their nature, graphic novels turn small amounts of words ...

Amid the 1930s Dust Bowl, a particularly extreme meteorological event inspired a popular U.S. hit song on this day in Texas history. In 1935, April 14 was dubbed "Black Sunday" as what was considered ...

On stage at Sapulpa Community Theatre, actors rehearse for the musical play "Woody Guthrie: Dust Bowl Ballads." From left are Kelly Kopp, Dixie Belcher, Jeremy Annett and Aimee Roberts. Audiences will ...

There’s been no shortage of tributes to the original American journeyman, Woody Guthrie. That’s easy to understand; after all, with the exception of the late Pete Seeger, Guthrie remains the most ...

In the spring of 1941, Woody Guthrie came to Portland for a one-month job. He was hired by the Bonneville Power Administration to write songs extolling the virtues of dams, irrigated land and ...

Though Guthrie died in 1967, his 100th birthday is a celebration of not only one man's legacy, but also songs that have given a voice to working... This audio is no longer available. Woody Guthrie ...

In 1935, Woody Guthrie documented the harsh conditions many endured during the Great Depression in “So Long, It’s Been Good to Know Yuh,” inspired by witnessing the Black Sunday dust storm in Texas ...

Woody Guthrie persona was one of a rambler, a hobo, a Dust Bowl refugee, a folk poet and social protester who had seen some hard traveling, a drifter who was going down that long lonesome road because ...

--- Includes Story and Narrative / Guitar. 101 Going Down This Road Feelin' Bad / Guitar. 102 Dust Storm Disaster / Guitar. 103 Foggy Mountain Top / Guitar. 104 Dust Pneumonia Blues / Guitar. 201 ...