Music festivals are among the most sacred aspects of the music industry, dating back to the Middle Ages. In the modern era, music festivals have served as weekend-long safe havens for fans of a ...
Woodstock is often remembered as a rock concert celebrating peace, love and music. But one of the best parts of the original 1969 festival in Upstate New York was playing a very different sound, ...
He released dozens of albums and wrote or co-wrote hundreds of songs, but is best remembered for his “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die Rag." ...
Half a million people came to a small dairy farm in upstate New York. They came to be a part of what would become an historic event. They came to be a part of “a gathering of the tribes.” They came to ...
Country” Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag” was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and a highlight of ...
Country Joe McDonald, who performed at Woodstock and crafted one of the definitive anti-war anthems, dies from complications of Parkinson’s Disease.