Sex, acid trips and starvation: 50 years of Woodstock

Woodstock 50 has been called off. It’s for the best, says Suzanne Harrington — no one can ever match the original

Sex, acid trips and starvation: 50 years of Woodstock

Woodstock 50 has been called off. It’s for the best, says Suzanne Harrington — no one can ever match the original

Fifty summers ago, a confluence of mud, madness and magic gave birth to the modern music festival as we know it.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Clubber TV and Irish Examiner logos in offer banner

Every Match. Every Story.

One Ultimate Bundle

No obligation. Ts&Cs apply.

More in this section

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited