Fast forward to present day, 2021 and theWoodstock Film Festivalis starting to announce how this years festival will take place during the month of September. 2021 will be the 22nd year of the festival, and will take place in select locations in Kingston, Woodstock and Saugerties. How can y...
Hofmann was working on a research project involving a parasitic fungus called ergot (known as Claviceps purpurea), which grows on rye. Ergot, it turns out, has a long history in human culture. In the Middle Ages, ergot often infected rye bread...and then poisoned countless people who ...
HBO’s WOODSTOCK 99: PEACE, LOVE, AND RAGE, the first film in the MUSIC BOX series, directed by Garret Price (“Love, Antosha”) and executive produced by Bill Simmons (HBO’s “Andre The Giant”, “Showbiz Kids”), tells the story of Woodstock 99, a th
The virtual festival experience uses the power of high-definition 360-degree photos, drone footage, and custom video rigs that fly through crowds and embed on stages to capture content from the festival and stream them live to the paying public not on site. ...
“I was desperately trying to keep the festival in New York” – Woodstock 50 organizer Michael Lang Meanwhile, the logistics of such an undertaking were becoming overwhelming. Peter Office, COO of the Dentsu-affiliated MKTG, who served as a liaison with the production companies, said in later...
Newburgh was the first city in the nation to be electrified. Jeffrey Dean Morgan & Hilarie Burton Getty Images Jimmy Fallon is From Ulster County Long before he appeared on SNL or became the host of The Tonight Show Jimmy Fallon grew up in the Hudson Valley. Fallon grew up in Saugerties...
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Godsmack’s Sully Erna called him out on itfor not playing the audience beloved track. “He was making the point about it’s not about the painter, it’s about the painting, and that stuck with me for a long time,” said Smith. “The following night we put the song back in the ...
The timing, however, was challenging. Following the infamous Woodstock '99 just two months earlier, skepticism was high, especially regarding the potential for profit in a sprawling, multi-stage format. Despite intense heat, the event attracted a dedicated crowd, though Tollett reported a significant...