The week marks the 55th anniversary of the legendary Woodstock festival, which took place Aug. 15-18, 1969, on a grassy farm in upstate New York. An estimated 400,000 to 500,000 young music fans, many ...
Welcome to this week’s Tales from the Turntable! Throughout the year, I’ve covered almost every facet possible about music, including bands, songs, albums and rumors alike; however, I’ve never covered ...
The (about) 450,000 people who converged on Max Yasgur’s dairy farm in the summer of ’69 for Woodstock didn’t all experience three days of peace, love and music. Some endured miles of traffic snarls ...
The Lumineers, The War on Drugs, Tyler Childers and the Trey Anastasio Band are among the headliners at a new music festival taking place at the original Woodstock 1969 site in upstate New York.
There’s nothing wrong with Peter Barberio’s memory of Woodstock. The owner of Stringed Instrument Division in Missoula was there 50 years ago for all 3½ days of the transformative rock festival in ...
Fifty years later, the new episode of the Rolling Stone Music Now podcast takes a deep look back at the original Woodstock, with Country Joe McDonald, Santana percussionist Michael Carabello and Andy ...
Woodstock '69 was one of those literal world-changing events you either never forget attending or wish like hell you'd have been there to experience. It was a moment in time frozen forever by the ...
Woodstock Museum Re-Creates '69 ConcertIf you don't remember being at Woodstock, you now have a second chance. On the site of the original 1969 concert in Bethel, N.Y., a new museum has opened. It may ...
KINGSTON, N.Y. — Michael Lang, who co-created and organized the Woodstock Music and Art Fair in Bethel in 1969 and was a co-promoter of Woodstock ’94 in Saugerties, died Saturday, Jan. 8. He was 77.
More than twice the number of people expected showed up. Traffic issues caused performers to show up late – or to be thrown off the schedule entirely. Food, water and bathrooms were in short supply.
SAUGERTIES, N.Y. – Celebration of the Woodstock festival will feature street art that includes decorated replicas of the painted vans that symbolize the 1969 event. However, the 35 fiberglass figures ...