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Woodstock 50 organizers haven't updated artists on potential venue change

After facing the loss of their venue, Woodstock 50 was forced to seek out a new location for their event. A couple of days ago it was revealed that the festival applied for a new venue with a decreased capacity size. However, sources tell Billboard that co-founder Michael Lang and partner Greg Peck have yet to […]

Woodstock 50 investor allegedly sabotaged event according to co-founder

Woodstock 50 has sent the heads of attendees for a spin over the last few weeks after rumors of its cancellation surfaced from investment company Dentsu, only to be denied by the festival’s co-founder Michael Lang a short while later. Now, according to TMZ, Lang is claiming Dentsu tried to sabotage the festival’s revival. Read […]

Woodstock 50 investor pulled after decreased venue capacity, reports say—UPDATED

UPDATE: MAY 1, 5:33 P.M. EST Following the myriad of events unfolding over the past few days, it was recently learned that Woodstock 50 has allegedly hired Donald Trump’s attorney to pursue legal action against former investors, Dentsu Aegis Network. According to Consequence Of Sound, Woodstock co-founder Michael Lang has sought after Marc E. Kasowitz […]

Woodstock 50 organizers share new statement about future of festival

After the festival was allegedly cancelled by investors yesterday, Woodstock co-founder Michael Lang pushed back against the claims. However, the festival had yet to share a detailed statement about the future of Woodstock 50, until today.  Prior to today, Lang’s interview with The New York Times claimed Dentsu Aegis Network did “not have the right to unilaterally cancel […]

Apparently, a Woodstock 50th-anniversary concert is happening

Never fret, 2018-hippies! For its 50th anniversary, Woodstock still has plans to celebrate the legendary festival that happened in 1969. Read more: Ariana Grande lays iconic ponytail to rest, cuts hair According to Stereogum, fans started getting worried that a 50th-anniversary extravaganza wasn’t gonna happen. However, the promoter of the event, Michael Lang, announced that there […]