Woodstock Archives: 06/2025

Pete Townshend - The Who - 1960s

The real reason The Who’s Pete Townshend hated Woodstock: “They put LSD in the coffee”

He wasn’t impressed.

Jun 27, 2025

Paul McCartney - John Lennon - Ringo Starr - George Harrison - 1969 - The Beatles

Were The Beatles asked to play Woodstock Festival?

Imagine the Fab Four on the farm.

Jun 23, 2025

What was the only number one hit played at Woodstock?

What was the only number one single played at Woodstock?

Only a single number one song.

Jun 22, 2025

Jimi Hendrix - Woodstock - 1969

Jimi Hendrix’s dream for the future of Woodstock

“The language of peace.”

Jun 16, 2025

Was 1969 the greatest year in music history

Was 1969 the greatest year in music history?

A brief history of magic.

Jun 13, 2025

Sly Stone - Sylvester Stone - American Musician - 1970s

“People kept turning up”: the legendary gig that Sly Stone called scary

“I just wanted to play the best we could.”

Jun 13, 2025

Arnold Skolnick- The man behind the iconic Woodstock posters - 2023

What was the first song played at Woodstock?

Three days of peace, music and chaos.

Jun 9, 2025

Robert Plant - Singer - 1973 - Led Zeppelin - Heinrich Klaffs

How turning down Woodstock was the move that made Led Zeppelin

A turning point for culture.

Jun 7, 2025