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 ...

Singer-songwriter Country Joe McDonald, whose performance of his anti-war anthem during the 1969 Woodstock music festival made him famous, has died. He was 84. McDonald died on Saturday in Berkeley, ...

BETHEL, N.Y. (AP) — Beverly "Cookie" Grant hitchhiked to the Woodstock music festival in 1969 without a ticket and slept on straw. Ellen Shelburne arrived in a VW microbus and pitched a pup tent.

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, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Central Ohio residents who experienced 1969’s iconic Woodstock Music and Art Fair in New York will have an opportunity to have their memories of the event preserved for future ...

BETHEL, N.Y. — Woodstock didn't even happen in Woodstock. The fabled music festival, seen as one of the seminal cultural events of the 1960s, took place 60 miles (96.5 kilometers) away in Bethel, New ...

Stephen Stills (left) and David Crosby of the group Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young perform at Woodstock Music and Art Festival in Bethel, N.Y., on Aug. 17, 1969. It's been over five decades since the ...