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The town of Woodstock in upstate New York will hand Todd Rundgren the keys to town of Woodstock in October.

Woodstock Relived has been rescheduled for November 26 in Melbourne.

Michael Lang, the man who was behind Woodstock, has died at age 77. The cause of death is announced as Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Melbourne will have a one-day Woodstock Festival tribute in February with a line-up of all Australian artists paying tribute to the iconic US music festival of 1969.

After 50 years the Creedence Clearwater Revival complete set has finally been released as a live album.

Fun Fact: Only one Australian song was performed at Woodstock ’69 and it was The Bee Gees ‘To Love Somebody’ performed by Janis Joplin.

The town of Vernon USA has rejected a permit for Woodstock 50 at the Vernon Downs Racecourse and the owner of the racecourse, Jeff Gural, is mighty pissed off.

The Woodstock 50 Festival has been given new life after a judge has ruled that the festival can go ahead and that Dentsu had no right to cancel.

The Woodstock 50 Festival in upstate New York will go ahead despite the event’s financial backers pulling out this week.

The adventurous Woodstock 50 music festival, to mark the 50th anniversary of the original Woodstock in 1969, has been axed.

Woodstock co-founder and co-producer Michael Lang has issued a personal statement welcoming Australian legend Brian Cadd to the 2019 Woodstock 50 Music and Arts Fair.

The Woodstock 50 line-up has been unveiled with acts spanning from the original Woodstock 50 years ago to some of today’s biggest stars.

Its happening, the 50th anniversary of Woodstock will take place in Watkins Glen in Upstate New York from 16-18 August 2019.

The man behind the Woodstock festival has confirmed reports he’s planning a 50th anniversary bash miles away from the site of the 1969 event.

With a new album on the way this month and a major national Australian tour with Russell Morris Aussie songwriting statesman Brian Cadd is upping the ante on Twitter.

Rocker Carlos Santana wants to regroup with his original bandmates and return to the site of the legendary 1969 Woodstock music festival to celebrate its upcoming 50th anniversary.

On August 15 to 17, 1969, an estimated 400,000 people traveled by any means possible to the farm of Max Yasgur for the Woodstock Music and Art Festival.

Woodstock Ventures, the partnership that controls all things related to the original Woodstock Festival in 1969, has questioned the logo being used for the 2016 Republican Convention.

It’s still three years away, but promoter Michael Lang is looking for partners with which to put on a 50th anniversary edition of Woodstock and, possibly, annual events in the years after.

It was the place where he became a major figure in music and now it will be his final resting place. The ashes of Richie Havens will be scattered at what was once Max Yasgur’s farm where the Woodstock festival was held in 1969.

Richie Havens, one of the veterans of Woodstock, has passed away at the age of 72.

The news came early this afternoon on his official website that Alvin Lee, guitarist for Ten Years After, had died early on Wednesday at the age of 68.

Rolling Stone magazine asked their readers to name the best rock documentaries of all-time and they’ve come up with a pretty decent list.

D.A. Pennebaker, the filmmaker who made such classics as Monterey Pop and Don’t Look Back, will be the first documentary maker to receive an Honorary Oscar from the Motion Picture Academy.

Chip Monck, the man who served as the Master of Ceremonies at Woodstock in 1969, will host a photo exhibition from his personal Rolling Stones collection in Melbourne.