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Rod "Woody" Woodruff

Rod "Woody" Woodruff

Founder, President and CEO of the Legendary Sturgis Buffalo Chip campground and music festival, which he established in 1981 during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.

May 14, 2026

6:30
But apparently we missed out on quite the show.
6:35
There's nobody there that's ever going to forget that particular show.
6:40
This is Rod Woody Woodruff, the founder and CEO of the legendary Sturgis Buffalo Chip.
6:47
They played in the rain the whole time.
6:49
You know, the rain would be behind them, then the wind would change, the rain would be in their face.
6:54
They wiped off the rain from their guitars, then when that didn't work anymore, they switched guitars.
6:59
I think they switched guitars five times during the show, and then as soon as they were done, I mean the very second they were done, the lightning struck.
7:09
It made a big kaboom.

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