While he was “honored and thrilled to be part of Woodstock,” 50 years ago this month, Max Furek of Mocanaqua says another music event that took place in August 1969 — the Atlantic City Pop Festival — ...
So exclaimed many – in emailed remembrances to the Freeman – of their place at the iconic Woodstock Music & Art Fair in Bethel, Sullivan County. The weekend generational-defining rock extravaganza ...
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 Woodstock Music Festival began on Aug. 15, 1969, and remains a symbol of the counterculture movement of the 1960s.Woodstock was a three-day music festival attended by mainly young people living ...
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 ...
We were in New York City with Joni Mitchell, and Elliot Roberts [who managed both CSNY and Mitchell] decided that Joni shouldn’t go to Woodstock because she was also scheduled to do The Dick Cavett ...
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.
Woodstock wasn’t the first festival, but when 400,000 fans flocked to a dairy farm in Bethel, New York for three days of peace and music back on August 15, 1969, the concert landscape in America would ...