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Derek Woods Band Receives Hollywood Music in Media Awards ‘Best Americana/Folk/Acoustic Award’
Best Americana-Folk-Acoustic Award for their single
Unforgiving Tree at the
The prestigious award given to Derek Woods Band, which comprises of
Derek Woods (Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Harmonica), Joshua Carns (Lead Guitar),
Chris Belin (Drums, Percussion), was presented by legendary saxophonist
Scott Page of Pink Floyd, Supertramp, and Toto fame. Other winners from the night included two-time Grammy winner and Oscar nominee Kenny Loggins, John Legend, Justin Timberlake, and Shawn Mendes.
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Formed in 2012, the band holds an impressive line-up of past performances linked to historic venues and prominent figures in the music business. In August 2016, Derek Woods Band performed multiple sets at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California, and in August 2019, they performed in Bethel, New York for the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock
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The Derek Woods Band won a Hollywood Music in Media Awards honor for the song, “Unforgiving Tree.”
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“I really didn’t see that coming,” said musician Derek Woods about winning an award at Wednesday’s Hollywood Music in Media Awards.
The Westmoreland-based Derek Woods Band took honors for Americana/Folk/Singer Songwriter Song of the Year for “Unforgiving Tree” during a livestreamed program that Woods and his band mates watched from their homes.
“I was honored and shocked, though I had a good feeling about it,” Woods said. “I was just trying to stay positive.”