Michael Johnathon is a Kentucky-based folk singer-songwriter, author, producer, playwright, and longtime advocate for grassroots American music. He is best known as the creator, producer, and host of the WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour, the live-audience program he launched in 1998 to spotlight folk, bluegrass, Americana, roots, and acoustic artists.
Beyond hosting WoodSongs, Johnathon is a recording artist with numerous nationally released albums and the author of several books. His work combines songwriting, storytelling, community music-making, and educational outreach. He also founded initiatives including the WoodSongs Front Porch Association of SongFarmers, which connects local musicians and music communities.
WoodSongs is recorded in Lexington, Kentucky and distributed through radio, public television, RFD-TV, and American Forces Radio. Johnathon received Kentucky’s Milner Award, one of the Commonwealth’s major arts honors.
10/13/2026 - Davie
DAVIE is a Nashville-based singer, songwriter, producer, and performer whose music blends R&B, soul, funk, pop, and the gospel foundation that first shaped his voice. Raised singing in his father’s church, DAVIE developed an early connection to the...
