by Weston | Jun 22, 2009 | Roots Book, Roots of Woodstock Blog |
For more than 40 years, Bob Fass has hosted Radio Unnameable on Pacifica Radio’s WBAI. Fass’s show pioneered free-form radio. He has welcomed them all—the famous as well as the lesser known. Some of the former include Bob Dylan, Arlo Guthrie, The...
by Weston | Jun 16, 2009 | Roots Concert Releases, Roots of Woodstock Blog, Roots Releases |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: David Salidor Phone: 212-245-5909 Email: DS*************@ao*.com Woodstock at Woodstock Live Concert Concert Team Books Initial Acts Woodstock, NY—June 16, 2009—Weston and Julia Blelock, producers of the August 15,...
by Weston | Jun 15, 2009 | Roots Book, Roots Concert, Roots of Woodstock Blog |
Ellen McIlwaine played the Woodstock Sound-Outs during the late sixties with her group Fear Itself. Larry Packer relates in Roots of the 1969 Woodstock Festival: The Backstory to “Woodstock” that he once saw Ellen give a “Janis Joplin-like”...
by Weston | Jun 10, 2009 | Roots Book, Roots of Woodstock Blog |
Bob Dylan’s Bringing It All Back Home was written upstairs from Woodstock’s Café Espresso in a studio that Dylan dubbed “The White Room.” This building, at 59 Tinker Street, is now occupied by The Center for Photography. Dylan wrote the album at a feverish pace and...
by Weston | Jun 6, 2009 | Carbon-Neutral Initiative, Roots of Woodstock Blog |
The June 6th Spring Clean-Up Event in Woodstock, NY, was a big success. Well over 100 volunteers turned out, and the bicycle teams picked up numerous bags of trash from roadside collectors distributed all over town. This was another event in support of...