5 Weekender questions with Bill Strayer

Bill Strayer, songwriter and guitarist for the local band The Strayers who also performs as a solo artist, recently answered five Weekender questions.

Q: How long have you been playing?

A: Twenty years.

Q: How do you describe your sound?

A: Roots music/americana.

Q: Which musician — alive or dead — do you most wish you could share the stage with?

A: Richard Manuel.

Q: What’s your favorite song to play live?

A: “Victory by Trampled” by Turtles.

Q: Where can people hear your music?

A: Visit www.thestrayers .com. Upcoming shows are Friday on The Freq, 6 p.m. April 1 at Happy Valley Vineyard & Winery and 4:30 p.m. April 2 for The Folk Show on WPSU.

This story was originally published March 24, 2016 at 12:28 PM with the headline "5 Weekender questions with Bill Strayer."