HW introduces a new promo flyer!

Here is our new promotional flyer to check out and print! This media piece tells about our band and describes our music. The front of the flyer downloads by clicking the picture at right. Click here to download the back. Read More

New Song for Download: “Time”

This song, inspired by the loss of a person in a close relationship, touches the soul deeply in Cheryll’s distinctive folk style. Fred Kent wrote the song during a period of dealing with all) the aspects of grief and sorrow and Cheryll sings from the heart, masterfully backed up with the expert musicianship of Hickory Wind with Manuel Luz […] Read More

Wagon Train Historic Re-enactment Features Hickory Wind!

Come for an incredibly fun evening: historic wagon train re-enactment, plus BBQ, plus hoedown and dance, with live music provided by the entire Hickory Wind band! We will have special guest, Larry Park, performing and will feature the vocal talents of our own Cheryll Kent. This promises to be an evening of entertainment and history for the whole family from […] Read More

Get Hickory Wind’s new Christmas Song

Cheryll Kent and Hickory Wind perform a new song, written specially for this season by our own Fred Kent. Extolling family, the wonders of the season, the warmth and beauty of celebrations, this song also tells of the real meaning of this time of year and the importance of Christmas, you can download and listen […] Read More

Re-release “Dusty Roads” historic recording featuring Cheryll Kent

For a special release at our recent party for the release of our new CD, “Beyond My Dreams” we re-issued a previous CD from our past, and sold all but one copy! Dusty Roads was recorded in the 1970’s, and features Cheryll Kent, backed up by Fred Kent and band members. These recordings are now […] Read More

Jamie Faw – drums & percussion

Jamie Faw has been a respected drummer with El Dorado county bands for decades. He is a well-known local DJ and active at Shingle Springs Community Center watermarking the “Second Saturday” concert series.  Jamie built “Ravenwood the Studio” a fine, state of the art and affordable recording studio supporting the local music scene.  In addition to […] Read More

CD – Behind My Dreams

Our music is available on CD or MP3 downloads from this site and at our concerts. Click HERE to listen, and then buy the downloads on the Get Music page. Hickory Wind released our new CD Behind My Dreams in December, 2012. This is our first project as a group, but is the fifth recording project […] Read More

Steve Schultz – accordion

Hickory Wind is delighted to add the talents of longtime northern California favorite accordion player, Steve Schultz. He has recorded with many groups and sessions. Read More

Hickory Wind is Available for Your Event!

Excellent vocals and expert musicianship characterize the performances of Hickory Wind Hickory Wind can play at your event, opening or party, as well as perform full hall venues, festivals, weddings and concerts. Recent events have included street concerts, performances at wineries and art gallery events and openings, Christmas open-house parties and concerts at numerous locations. […] Read More