Michael Hurley, singer-songwriter and ‘Godfather of freak folk,’ dies at 83 Michael Hurley performs on stage on Day 3 of ATP Festival Curated by Deerhunter in 2013 in Camber, East Sussex, England.

Singer-songwriter-storyteller and country music's Michael Peterson will headline the 3rd Annual Spotlight Cabaret Series at Community Lutheran Church's 600-seat sanctuary on Friday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m.

The singer and songwriter Michael Hurley in 2021. “I never thought of a career in music,” he once said. “What I do is goof off — and try to get away with it.” ...