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Throwback Stories To Prove That Woodstock ‘69 Was The Most Special Music Festival Ever

November 19, 2015

Music festivals today cannot hope to match the intimacy, authenticity and legend of Woodstock Festival, 1969. Some beautiful, timeless stories from the festival are testament to the same. It was the era of t...

Sex & Psychedelia : How Psychedelic Music Festivals Became A Backdrop To Sexual Expression

Meher Manda

November 16, 2015

Culture, FS Features, Music

Music festivals are notorious for the amount of sexual shenanigans that prevail. But how much sex is too much? The Sherp dissects. Music Festivals, especially psychedelic one, are considered to be liberated ...

All Hail Hippie Love: Woodstock Couple Is Still Together 45 Years After This Photograph Was Clicked

Anupama Khedkar

August 28, 2015

FS Features

The couple in the iconic Woodstock photograph are still together and happily married. Read more below. Forty-five years ago, a photo of a young couple embracing, wrapped in a well-worn quilt, with a backdro...

Throwback: Why Altamont ’69 Was A Disastrous Attempt At Replicating Woodstock

Sanjana Ajith

August 19, 2015

FS Features

1969 is perhaps the most important year in music history, because of Woodstock, of course. In August '69, Woodstock set a high bar for music festivals all over the world, proving that rock and roll, sex and dru...

Throwback To Woodstock ’69 – The Greatest Festival In Rock ‘n’ Roll History

Dhriti Menon

August 12, 2015

FS Features, Music

Here's a throwback to where it all began - 42 bands and 40000 beautiful people coming together for three days of peace, love and music. It's been exactly 46 years since the world's most iconic festival took...

This Is How Much The Artists At Woodstock ’69 Were Paid

Anupama Khedkar

March 11, 2015

FS News, International

We have a list of figures that represent what the artists at the epochal Woodstock '69 earned while performing at the event. And it's shocking. Ever wondered what it was like to live and earn like a rockstar...

The Best & The Brightest Performances From Woodstock ’69

Dhriti Menon

August 13, 2014

FS Features

Far from what you would term an 'ideal festival', The Woodstock Music & Art Fair ( that took place in Bethel Woods, N.Y) was muddy, short on food and reeked of marijuana. However none of that seemed to matt...

23 Incredible Photos of Woodstock ’69

Dhriti Menon

August 12, 2014

FS Features

It just so happened that Rolling Stone magazine’s first photographer Baron Wolman was the man sent to Max Yasgur's farm to cover the festival. Little did he know that the festival he was taking pictures of wo...

13 Groovy Facts About Woodstock ’69

Dhriti Menon

August 4, 2014

FS Features, International

The 15th of August would mark the 45th anniversary of the most iconic music festival in history, the one where it all started - Woodstock '69. Ladies and Gentleman, here are some eye-brow raising Woodstock '69 ...

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