When you're wasted and high, your fashion accessories are probably the least of your cares. These unconstrained flower children weren't trying to make a fashion statement, and yet their common aesthetic could influence generations of festival-attending youths to come.
A collection of photographs, exhibited in Camden’s Proud Galleries from 28 July until 11 September, and taken by Baron Wolman, document a journey ‘three days of peace and music’ which took place at Woodstock during the summer of 1969
Step aside, Coachella.
Woodstock taught us what we know about peaceful protest.
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The original plan was for an outdoor rock festival, "three days of peace and music" in the Catskill village of Woodstock. What the young promoters got was the t
Vintage hippies, yesterday and today.
As Woodstock turns 51, we remember the legendary music festival in Bethel, New York, where Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin played, in photos.
Woodstock taught us what we know about peaceful protest.
Below you can see an original ad for the Woodstock Music & Art Festival from the August 1969 issue of Ramparts Magazine and it’s riddled with bad information including the very location of the festival itself right around a month before the whole thing was supposed to go down. Woodstock, of course, opened on August 15th of that year. Along with the major problem of not being right about where concert goers were supposed to show up, there were also some pretty significant omissions in the ad, showing that the list of performers wasn’t quite locked down a month in advance either. Performers not listed in the ad that actually did play Woodstock include Melanie, Bert Sommer, Quill, John Sebastian, Sly and the Family Stone, Country Joe and the Fish, Ten Years After, Paul Butterfield Blues Band and Sha Na Na. As is stated in the ad, the original location for the festival was to be in Wallkill, NY. It was supposed to take place on the property of one Howard Mills who owned approximately 600 acres of land in the area that he eventually hoped to turn into an industrial complex. This according to the...
The 50 best crowd photos from Woodstock 1969.
Woodstock is coming up on its 50th anniversary, and while it doesn’t feel like it’s been that long since half a million people grooved in upstate New York, a golden anniversary is a great reason to look back at some nostalgic photos. From August 15 - 18, 1969 half a million people showed up to dance and groove in the mud while artists like Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and The Who jammed for hours on end.
This month, in 1969, nearly half a million music lovers got together at a dairy farm in New York for the legendary 3-day Woodstock Festival.
This is a high-quality print from Woodstock, available in different sizes. This picture would make a great gift or hang well in a Music Themed Bar or Restaurant... All of our photos are printed in our onsite Professional Photo Lab and are printed on high-quality professional Photo Paper. These are not cheap, thin poster prints that fade quickly over time. Our prints are archival and are expected to last over 200 years. The Watermark will not appear on the printed photo. We also try to offer mostly Standard Size prints, in order to make your Framing experience quick, convenient, and economical. Once purchasing our print, just Google the size frame that you need, and multiple inexpensive options from Chain Stores such as Target, Michaels, Hobby Lobby, or Walmart will present themselves on your computer screen. Or, if you are looking for something special, your local Frame Shop can fulfill your needs....
This tense, brisk watch inspires a sense of dread as it lays bare the rape, riots and arson that destroyed a 1999 festival. Sadly, the deeper questions about what caused them go untackled
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The Woodstock Festival was a music festival, billed as "An Aquarian Exposition: 3 Days of Peace & Music". It held at Max Yasgur's 600-acre farm in the Catskills near the hamlet of White Lake in the town of Bethel, New York, from August 15 to August 18, 1969. Bethel, in Sullivan County, is 43 miles...
Le photographe Baron Wolman a immortalisé le Summer of Love mieux que personne.
Woodstock taught us what we know about peaceful protest.
