Woodstock

Woodstock turning 50: photo exhibit opened, original festival being broadcast, more

If you’re hoping to make a pilgrimage to the original site of the festival to celebrate the weekend, though, you are likely out of luck.

"Woodstock wasn’t peace and love," The Who's Roger Daltrey says

”There was an awful lot of shouting and screaming going on,” Roger Daltrey said about Woodstock. ”By the time it all ended, the worst sides of our nature had come out.”

Woodstock 50 is officially cancelled

”We are saddened that a series of unforeseen setbacks has made it impossible to put on the Festival we imagined with the great line-up we had booked and the social engagement we were anticipating,” original Woodstock co-founder Michael Lang said.

Miley Cyrus & Santana out, The Zombies in for single day Woodstock 50

The exodus of artists from the Woodstock 50 lineup continues, but at least one act – The Zombies – is definitely in for what will now reportedly be a single-day event.

John Fogerty talking Woodstock w/ David Fricke (and singing) at 92Y during tour

John Fogerty may have dropped out of Woodstock 50, but he’ll be talking about the 50th anniversary of the iconic counterculture festival at NYC’s 92Y in August…

more artists drop off Woodstock 50; The Raconteurs schedule replacement show

Country Joe McDonald and former Lovin’ Spoonful frontman John Sebastian, both of whom performed at the original 1969 version of the festival, are also officially out of the relocated Woodstock 50.

Woodstock 50 tickets will be free at Merriweather Pavilion

Instructions on how to obtain free tickets to Woodstock 50 at its new venue, Merriweather Post Pavilion, are expected to be released by the end of the coming week.

Dead & Company officially no longer playing Woodstock 50

Woodstock may have found a new location, but its biggest acts continue to drop off…

Woodstock 50th anniversary celebrated with photo exhibit, documentary screening

The troubled Woodstock 50 festival is hardly the only event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the original 1969 festival.

Woodstock 50 needs to book a new lineup for Merriweather Post Pavilion

Jay-Z and John Fogerty dropped off the troubled festival when it announced a move to Maryland, and now all of the artists on the original lineup have been released from their contracts.
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