When Pete Townshend commissions a musical tribute, you know something special is brewing. Reg Meuross delivers Fire & Dust—a powerful journey through Woody Guthrie's life and legacy that connects the Dust Bowl era to today's struggles. This isn't just folk history; it's living protest music that draws direct lines from Guthrie through Dylan to our current moment. Meuross, known for his impeccably researched storytelling, transforms social history into compelling song cycles that tackle racism, inequality, and corruption with the urgency they deserve.