While the groundbreaking summer festival took place 50 years ago with a message of peace, organizers said, today's world and 1969 appear parallel.
Kevin Mazur / Getty Images fileGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Jay-Z, Dead & Company and the Killers will headline one of the 50th anniversary shows commemorating the groundbreaking Woodstock festival this summer.
Tickets for the three-day festival pushing the message of peace, love and music go on sale April 22, which is Earth Day.“It’s kind of spooky how similar things are. How some of the things that we thought we’d gone past in the last 50 years — the racial divides, care for the environment and women’s rights — now we have Black Lives Matter and the #MeToo movement and climate deniers and another in the White House,” Lang said. “So, it’s very similar.
In this August 1969 file photo, a couple hugs during the Woodstock Music and Art Festival in Bethel, New York.Fogerty, 73, recalled performing his set in 1969 after the Grateful Dead hit the stage. He said he took the stage after midnight and half of the audience was asleep.
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