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The Woodstock Music and Art Fair, commonly referred to as Woodstock, was a music festival held from August 15 to 18, 1969, on Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, New York, [6] [7] 40 miles (65 km) southwest of the town of Woodstock.
Meredith Curly Hunter Jr. (October 24, 1951 – December 6, 1969) was an American man who was killed at the 1969 Altamont Free Concert.During the performance by the Rolling Stones, Hunter approached the stage, and was driven off by members of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club who were providing security and had agreed to prevent members of the audience from mounting the stage.
The Woodstock Music & Art Fair was a music festival held on a 600-acre (2.4-km 2) dairy farm in the rural town of Bethel, New York, from August 15 to August 18, 1969.Thirty-two acts performed during the sometimes rainy weekend in front of nearly half a million concertgoers.
Michael Lang, who co-created the landmark 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair, has died at age 77 from non-Hodgkin lymphoma, his family confirms.
An attendee of Woodstock 1969, Stanley was in attendance with his 16-year old foster son and other friends. [94] The cause of death was later determined to be a heart attack. [129] On Saturday, 24-year-old David DeRosia collapsed in the crowd during Metallica's performance.
Woodstock lives because we yearn for that spirit of peace and love in the world and our personal lives, wishing the best for our loved ones. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support ...
Michael Scott Lang (December 11, 1944 – January 8, 2022) [1] was an American concert promoter, producer, and artistic manager who was best known as a co-creator of the Woodstock Music & Art Festival in 1969. [2]
Chip Monck may be the second-best known behind-the-scenes person from the original 1969 Woodstock festival, ... Lang, who died last Saturday at age 77, was an unusually soft-spoken rock impresario ...