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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Fifty years later, Woodstock '69 remains a watershed moment in American cultural history and the evolution of large music festivals. From Joe Cocker's set-closing "With A Little Help From My Friends" ...

Five Village residents, to our knowledge, went to the Woodstock Music and Art Fair in upstate New York in August 1969. At the time, they were teenagers in school, a high school English teacher, a ...

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 ...

A massive new box set celebrating the 50th anniversary of Woodstock ’69 is on the way, as Rolling Stone reports. Woodstock 50 — Back to the Garden — The Definitive 50th Anniversary Archive is due out ...

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.

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.

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.