The WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour Podcast

ALICE PEACOCK is a national level, Cincinnati-based songwriter and folksinger who brings something back to the realm of popular music that has been missing for a while; flawless songwriting with a near confessional quality. It is truly rare the audience can get to know an artist through the music. Her latest album, “Minnesota,” is packed with great songs and strong. clear vocals. Think Sheryl Crowe 2.0

CHARLSEY ETHERIDGE hails from the foothills of the North Georgia Appalachian Mountains, her roots in Americana Music run deep. There she learned to sing harmony around her grandmother’s piano after church on Sundays and taught herself guitar chords from her mother’s old EmmyLou Harris songbook. She wrote her first song at the young age of 7 while riding through the woods in her step-father’s old army jeep.

WoodSongs Kid: Derek Stone is a 13 year old banjo player from Chattanooga, Tennessee.

LEROY TROY and the Tennessee Mafia Jug Band channel the spirit of the early days of country music, the Grand Ole Opry and Uncle Dave Macon. The band are musical masters and knee slapping funny as they can be.
Woodsongs Kid: Adalyn Ramey is a 12 year old country singer amd songwriter from Kentucky.

RIDERS IN THE SKY are the the multi Grammy award winning stars of motion picture, radio, TV and the Grand Ole Opry. Join Ranger Doug, Too Slim, Woody Paul and Joey, the CowPolka King as they introduce songs from their brand new album, THROW A SADDLE ON A STAR.
WoodSongs Kid: Jack Fishback is a 15 year old early rock and blues influenced pianist from Columbia, Kentucky. 

SUGARCANE JANE is Anthony Crawford and Savana Lee from Loxley, Alabama and have been Americana’s sweethearts from Alabama’s Gulf Coast for over a decade. Between them, they have amassed a rich musical heritage working with such notables as Neil Young, Steve Winwood, and Dwight Yoakam.
MINDY MURRAY is a passionate Appalachian songwriter. Her music draws on a heritage of folk traditions and she often writes songs of hard-working women and men. Many reflect rural life in the 30’s and 40’s and families in the West Virginia coal fields.
WoodSongs Kid: Keeley O'Laughlin is a 15 year old singer and guitarist from Lexington, Kentucky. 

BEE TAYLOR is a unique, passionate and unusual songwriter, an artist that recalls Amy Winehouse and Elle King; Growing up on a cattle ranch in Texas, Bee is an intense artist whose music includes the sounds of jungle marimbas, stockings around the knees lyrics, and funky beats. She began playing guitar at 13 and it didn’t really kick in until she heard gypsy jazz Father, Django Reinhardt. 

GOLDPINE is a married couple Benjamin and Kassie Wilson (formerly called “My One and Only”). From festivals like 30A Songwriting Festival and Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion to listening rooms throughout the United States, Goldpine has been offering their own brand of raw Americana to audiences large and small.
WoodSongs Kid: Hadley Templin is a 14-year-old country singer from Berea, Kentucky

BLAKE O'CONNOR is an absolutely brilliant songwriter and award winning artist from Australia. His popularity and fan base brought him to America on the heels of his #1 album. 

WILLIAM MATHENY is a multi-instrumentalist from Morgantown, West Virginia. His musical style has been compared to the likes of Elvis Costello, Nick Lowe, Marshall Crenshaw, and The Modern Lovers’ Jonathan Richman. He comes to WoodSongs with a brand new album, "That Grand, Old Feeling."

INDIA RAMEY has a dramatic story, a dramatic back ground and passionate songs. She is recognized by NPR and one of the 10 artists to watch. Growing up very poor, she is a domestic violence survivor, graduated college, got a law degree, became a District Attorney and domestic violence prosecutor.

ANNIE BARTHOLOMEW is an stunning folksinger from Juneu, Alaska and tells a rare, powerful human story in her new album. When the gold rush was on in the Yukon at the close of the 19th century, thousands of prospectors flooded into Alaska to seek their fortunes. With them came women who sought a better life, but whose options were often limited to sex work.

DAN TYMINSKI is a 14-time Grammy winner and member of Alison Krauss and Union Station whose updated version of the song “Man of Constant Sorrow” was featured in the 2000 film “Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?”. He started playing mandolin at the age of six, but turned to playing mandolin full-time after hearing a tape of J.D. Crowe when he was 12. He returns to the WoodSongs stage with his full band to introduce his new album, “God Fearing Heathen.”
WoodSongs Kid: Tucker Connor is an 11 year old platpicker from Fleetwood, North Carolina.