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Woodstock producer Michael Lang poses during a photo exhibit that celebrates the 50th anniversary of Woodstock in New York

Arts Jan 09

Michael Lang, Woodstock festival co-creator, dies at 77

By David Porter, Associated Press

Arts Mar 01

Watch 6:37
Capturing 1960s music icons from jazz clubs to Woodstock

You may not know the name Jim Marshall, but you probably know his photographs. His collection of work is a near-complete account of the cultural revolution that took place in the 1960's, from jazz clubs to Woodstock. Now, his long-time…

By Christopher Booker, Mori Rothman

Arts Aug 16

Watch 7:11
What Woodstock taught us about protest in a time of polarization

It’s been 50 years since Woodstock made music history. The groundbreaking festival is seen today as a nexus of freedom, drugs and rock and roll -- and as a defining symbol of 1960s counter-culture, idealism and anti-war sentiment. Jeffrey Brown…

By Jeffrey Brown, Courtney Norris

Arts Aug 12

Mexican-born American musician Carlos Santana (right) and American bassist David Brown perform with the other members of Santana at 'Woodstock,' a large rock and roll music concert, Bethel, New York, August 16, 1969. (Photo by Tucker Ransom/Getty Images)
5 myths about Woodstock that endure 50 years later

Was Woodstock three days of peace and music? Were babies born at the festival? Here is the real story.

By Michael Hill, Associated Press

Arts Aug 11

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Santana on Woodstock at 50: ‘Kumbaya will kick your ass’

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the famed music festival Woodstock, and a half-century after playing there, musician Carlos Santana is still going strong. In the second of our two-part series on the guitar legend, NewsHour Weekend's Tom Casciato…

By Tom Casciato, Mori Rothman, Christopher Booker

Jul 31

Organizers cancel troubled Woodstock 50 festival

By Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press

The three-day festival was originally scheduled for Aug. 16-18, but holdups included permit denials and the loss of a financial partner and a production company.

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Jun 09

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Santana’s rhythmic tradition continues with new album, tour

By Tom Casciato, Mori Rothman, Christopher Booker

Twenty years ago, Carlos Santana released one of the biggest hit albums in history: the Grammy-winning "Supernatural." But 2019 also marks the 50th anniversary of his famed Woodstock performance. On top of that, he has a new album, "Africa Speaks."…

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Jun 26

5 important stories that have nothing to do with the civility debate

By Ryan Connelly Holmes, Michael Rios, Joshua Barajas

Veteran Affairs whistleblowers face blowback, researchers look for the roots of psychiatric diseases and other stories we're reading now.

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Dec 23

Remembering soulful rocker Joe Cocker in 5 performances

By artsdesk

Soulful rocker Joe Cocker died on Monday at the age of 70 from lung cancer, according to his agent Barrie Marshall. Art Beat collected five of Cocker’s most famous performances to help remember the Grammy-winning rocker.

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