In the summer of 1969, the festival to top all festivals took place on a dairy farm in Bethel, New York (the festival site was not actually in the town of Woodstock itself). The Woodstock Music and ...

Musician Sly Stone of the psychedelic soul group Sly and the Family Stone performs at the Woodstock Festival in Bethel, N.Y., on Aug. 17, 1969. Woodstock, the music festival that defined a generation, ...

About 450,000 people flocked to Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, N.Y. on Aug. 15, 1969, to celebrate three days of peace, love and music at the legendary Woodstock Music and Art Fair, replete with ...

The mom of two and school nurse died on March 18 surrounded by her family and husband Nick, whom she embraced on the cover of the iconic album Woodstock: Music from the Original Soundtrack and More ...

Beverly "Cookie" Grant and Ellen Shelburne talk on the phone with Ray Frey at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, the site of Woodstock Music and Art Fair, Friday, June 14, 2024, in Bethel, N.Y. Frey ...

Hardcore legend Ian MacKaye explains how Woodstock and an unexpected house guest helped lay the foundation for his love of music in this new excerpt from Eric Spitznagel’s new book, Rock Stars on the ...