Crosby, Stills & Nash announce tour plans - UPI.com

Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young will be touring again this summer, according to the following article. They haven't announced tour dates yet, but stay tuned.

This may be one of your last opportunities to see these legends in concert. I thought that might be the case about seven years ago when I shelled out $150 a seat to see them in Phoenix. I don't know that I would do it again, but I can tell you that I thought it was worth it. They were great in concert, especially Neil Young.

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Crosby, Stills & Nash announce tour plans - UPI.com

Woodstock co-founder seeks sponsors for 2009 edition | Entertainment | Music | Reuters

Woodstock promoter Michael Lang has called plans for a 2009 40th-anniversary festival "speculative" but also says that he wants to make them happen.

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Woodstock co-founder seeks sponsors for 2009 edition | Entertainment | Music | Reuters

The Image Works commemorates the 40th anniversary of Woodstock | About the Image

Here's a link to a series of photos of Woodstock--many of which have never been seen publicly before--that a company called The Image Works has put on display on their web site. This link leads to a separate web site called "About the Image" and includes a nice slide show of the images along with a voice-over. There's a link at the bottom of the page to the images on the site of The Image Works.

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The Image Works commemorates the 40th anniversary of Woodstock | About the Image

Woodstock Museum Revisits the Counterculture Festival That Defined an Era - NYTimes.com

Here's an article from the New York Times on the recently-opened Woodstock Museum in Bethel, N.Y.--officially called the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, with the Museum at Bethel Woods being the centerpiece of the complex that includes two outdoor performance spaces. Sounds like a possible car trip for the summer. Maybe I'll see you there.

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Woodstock Museum Revisits the Counterculture Festival That Defined an Era - NYTimes.com

Not Fade Away - San Jose Mercury News

Here's a story from the San Jose Mercury-News about the ongoing legacy of the Grateful Dead, the popularity of Grateful Dead cover bands, and the pending opening of the Grateful Dead Archives at UC-Santa Cruz next year.

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Not Fade Away - San Jose Mercury News

Oscar winner to direct Woodstock documentary for VH1 and History Channel - recordonline.com - The Times Herald Record

VH1 and the History Channel are co-producing a documentary about the events leading up to the 1969 Woodstock festival. The documentary will be aired in August, presumably prior to the 40th anniversary of the event. Woodstock promoter Michael Lang is also a co-producer of the event. It will be directed by Oscar winner Barbara Kopple.

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Oscar winner to direct Woodstock documentary for VH1 and History Channel - recordonline.com - The Times Herald Record

Classic Rock » Blog Archive » Woodstock 2009 Set For New York And Berlin

Here's some of the scuttlebutt that's happening on the Internet regarding the possibility of a 40th anniversary celebration of Woodstock, with one concert/festival being held in update New York and another being held in Berlin. As this story states, promoter Michael Lang and others are trying to get some of the original acts from Woodstock together for this event, including the Dead, The Who, and Santana.

Do you think it will happen? Will it be more like '69 or more like '99 this time?

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