Americanafest with Kyshona, Chuck Prophet, and more

Kyshona, a licensed music therapist and activist, crafts songs that amplify silenced voices. Her album "Legacy," recorded in Memphis with Ruthie Foster and Keb Mo', explores ancestral stories. Co-writers include Aaron Lee Tasjan and Brittney Spencer.

Chuck Prophet, born in Whittier, CA, is a singer-songwriter known for his eclectic mix of rock, country, blues, and folk. A former member of Green on Red, he launched a solo career with albums like "Brother Aldo" and "Temple Beautiful." He has collaborated with Alejandro Escovedo, Warren Zevon, and more, and has contributed to albums by artists like Kelly Willis and Cake. After a health scare in 2022, he embraced cumbia music, highlighted in his album "Wake the Dead" with the band ¿Qiensave?.

Webb Wilder, born John McMurry in Hattiesburg, MS, is a roots rock pioneer known for his country-accented, retro rock & roll. With albums like "It Came from Nashville" and "Hybrid Vigor," his music blends twangy rockabilly, blues, and new wave. Notable for his humorous on-stage persona, he first gained fame in the '80s with his band, the Beatnecks. He acted in "Paradise Park" and "The Thing Called Love." Collaborated with R.S. Field, Wilder's song "Powerful Stuff" became a hit for the Fabulous Thunderbirds. Known for high-energy live shows and hosting WebbFest.