Woody Guthrie and the songs of AmericaA New York City exhibit at the Morgan Library & Museum, "Woody Guthrie: People Are the Song," showcases the folk singer-songwriter whose plain words and simple melodies continue to tell the story of a nation.cbsnews.com
George Wein, Newport Jazz Festival co-founder, dies at 95George Wein, one of the great impresarios of 20th century music who helped found the Newport jazz and folk festivals and set the template for gatherings everywhere from Woodstock to the south of France, has died at 95.
Bruce Springsteen receives this year's Woody Guthrie PrizeBruce Springsteen has won the Woody Guthrie Prize, which is given annually to an artist seen as carrying on the spirit of the folk singer whose music focused on the plight of the poor and disenfranchised.
