Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The festival is most associated, of course, with co-founder Michael Lang, with whom Monck worked closely to prepare the logistics ...

“I don't even know how I walked, and next thing I know we're playing this set, and I think I'm going by what Shirley MacLaine calls muscle memory,” he confessed. “When we got to ‘Soul Sacrifice,’ I ...

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 ...

When it comes to iconic festivals, Woodstock ’69 immediately comes to mind. Long before Coachella, Woodstock was a cultural earthquake that brought half a million strangers together for three days of ...

When he was 16-years old, future VH1 Behind the Music subject Joel Rosenman '63 had no clue which college to go to. "I knew nothing about colleges; I didn't go to visit them," he said, admitting the ...

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.

EDITOR’S NOTE: After making an initial stop in South Florida last January, New York’s Museum at Bethel Woods will return to Boca Raton from Nov. 13 to 15 to collect more Woodstock 1969 memories from ...

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 ...

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.

Chip Monck may be the second-best known behind-the-scenes person from the original 1969 Woodstock festival, thanks to his having been drafted as a master of ceremonies for the daytime parts of the ...