Our Upcoming Events
August 12, 2010 by Bill Sobel
Filed under Events & Shows, People, Rants & Raves
Join us this month for 3 exciting events: HOP ON THE TRAIN FOR OUR OUR AUGUST EVENTS AT THE SAMSUNG EXPERIENCE: August 12th 6pm The Future of Digital Media: NYC Edition “How wireless technology and mobile media changes everything” CLICK HERE FOR INFO & REGISTRATION August 16th 6:30pm “Back to the Garden: Woodstock 40 years [...]
Pete Fornatale remembers Woodstock
August 17, 2009 by Bill Sobel
Filed under Blog, Rants & Raves
If you were a kid, like me, growing up in the 60s and listened to the mecca of rock music, WNEW-FM you certainly knew the name Pete Fornatale. And if you are are a WFUV listener in 2009 you also know the name Pete Fornatele. Widely respected rock historian and veteran disc jockey Pete helped [...]
Bert Sommer: Woodstock’s Forgotten Man
August 6, 2009 by Bill Sobel
Filed under Rants & Raves
I just read the most interesting story this afternoon in, of all places, The Wall Street Journal about a singer/songwriter Bert Sommer who was one of the opening acts at Woodstock in 1969 but was left off both the movie as well as the original soundtrack. Woodstock’s Forgotten Man By JIM FUSILLI The Wall Street [...]
Woodstock 1969 Tribute
August 2, 2009 by Bill Sobel
Filed under Rants & Raves
As I mentioned last week, I am planning on posting something new and interesting from now thru the middle of August about the Woodstock Festival in 1969. Here is the first article I found from Squidoo The 60′s were a turbulent decade. The assassination of JFK kept us fixated on the TV for days and [...]
Woodstock Festival 40th Anniversary
July 21, 2009 by Bill Sobel
Filed under Rants & Raves
It was Summer 1969…I was 12 years old, at Summer camp in New Hampshire and a few weeks after the excitement of Apollo 11, I was looking at something almost as amazing…over 300,000 people at a farm in Bethel, New York celebrating 3 days of music…it was incredible…and while I wish I could have been [...]
Woodstock Festival 40th Anniversary
April 16, 2009 by Bill Sobel
Filed under Rants & Raves
Lately I feel like Im one of the only people was around in 1969 when the Woodstock Festival… according to Wikipedia:Woodstock was a music and art festival, billed as An Aquarian Exposition, held at Max Yasgur’s 600 acre dairy farm in the rural town of Bethel, New York from August 15 to August 18, 1969. [...]
Subscribe
