He may not have been as hip as Jimi Hendrix, but Max Yasgur played as important a role in the original Woodstock, which took place 50 years ago, beginning Aug. 15, 1969. Woodstock’s organizers were ...

The festival that overtook an alfalfa field at Max Yasgur’s dairy farm — and, really, the entire Catskills region — 50 years ago today was singular for its music. Thirty-three acts stretched over ...

Fifty years ago, a Mamaroneck teen traveled upstate to experience peace, love and music, all from his late uncle's farm. Joey Yasgur's summer of '69 was highlighted, like many others, by the Woodstock ...

The sun is shining, the coffee is brewed, and her pajamas are still on at 10 a.m. That means Amy Grant is content. On New Year’s Eve day, before preparing for a massive family gathering to celebrate ...

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