An event advertised as "three days of peace and music" kicked off on a farm in Bethel, New York, on this day in history, Aug. 15, 1969. The Woodstock Music and Art Fair, which would come to be known ...

When Woodstock 1969 was happening, it was simply a three-day music festival to celebrate peace and music in a time of political disturbance. But the event went on to become a significant cultural ...

How enduring is the impact of Woodstock, the legendary 1969 music festival that took place in upstate New York 55 years ago this week and drew nearly half a million attendees to hear such rock legends ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A car on the way to Woodstock On the opening day of the first Woodstock Festival – August 15 1969 – nearly half a million ...

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 ...

Michael Lang, the longtime Ulster County resident and driving force behind the staging of the 1969 Woodstock festival, who changed the trajectory of rock music and the live music experience while ...

There was an undeniable serenity to the verdant hills that rolled out ahead of me, as they greeted the marshmallow-puffy white clouds in the most pungent of blue skies. Despite the calm that swept ...

How could the 1969 Woodstock festival still matter today? Life-and-death issues stare us in the face every day — from wars in the Middle East and Ukraine to the hate-fueled divisiveness right here at ...

NEW YORK — Michael Lang, a co-creator and promoter of the 1969 Woodstock music festival, which served as a touchstone for generations of music fans, died Saturday at New York’s Memorial Sloan ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Woodstock 1969 was happening, it was simply a three-day music festival to celebrate peace and music in a time of political ...