Woodstock co-creator Michael Lang dies aged 77 after battling Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Woodstock organiser Michael Lang has died at the age of 77, it has been confirmed.
Lang made his final public appearance several months before the Covid pandemic unfolded, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the music and arts festival. The inaugural Woodstock featured a star-studded line-up with performances from the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, The Who and Joan Baez. ‘Yesterday, our financial partner, Dentsu-Aegis, made the decision to pull out and informed us that they were cancelling the festival at the same time they let the press release go public.
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