When Abbie Hoffman interrupted The Who at Woodstock
The counter-cultural icon had a few choice words for the crowd.
Woodstock
The reason why Led Zeppelin rejected the chance to play at Woodstock
The British group chose against appearing at the iconic event in 1969.
Avándaro 1971: Mexico’s countercultural answer to Woodstock
A significant point in the country’s history.
Pete Townshend’s scathing assessment on 10 classic rock bands, artists and events
“I’ve always regarded the rock-star phenomenon with immense disdain.”
Martin Scorsese on editing the Grateful Dead out of the ‘Woodstock’ film
The Dead didn’t make the cut.
David Crosby on why Woodstock ’94 was “absolutely fucking awful”
“I didn’t like any part of it at all.”
How a traffic jam helped birth Richie Havens’ Woodstock classic ‘Freedom’
Havens made it up on the spot.