The Woodstock music festival, held at a farm in Bethel, has come to symbolise much of the idealism of the 1960s. It is seen by many as the nexus of freedom, sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll which ...

Woodstock didn't even happen in Woodstock. The fabled music festival, seen as one of the seminal cultural events of the 1960s, took place 60 miles (96.5 kilometers) away in Bethel, New York ...

Roger Daltrey from The Who performing at the Woodstock Festival, 1969, Credit: Henry Diltz Many of the songs heard at Woodstock were covers — reinterpretations of traditional blues songs ...

Hugh Romney, otherwise known as Wavy Gravy, was an American figure of the 1960s counter ... Then the Woodstock organizers invited the group to their music festival in 1969.