The post The Lost Woodstocks: How 1979 and 1989 Shaped Music Festival History appeared first on Consequence of Sound. This low-key celebration seems unlikely to capture the public’s attention the way ...

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Editor's Note: This column from Mike Kelly was originally published on Aug. 17, 1989 at the 20th anniversary of the Woodstock festival. I was at Woodstock 20 years ago, at least close enough to feel ...

Woodstock: The Oral History. By Joel Makower. It was supposed to be a music, arts and crafts festival drawing 50-75,000 people. It morphed into a 500,000-person rock behemoth and spawned a legend that ...

Everybody kept saying it was gonna be huge, but I don’t think anybody really believed that. To the Grateful Dead, it sounded a bit like pressure. You know, “You gotta play well ’cause your career is ...