The young people called her Peter Pan. She was a young runaway whose picture at Woodstock ran in Life magazine. She'll share ...

In the 1960s, the Monterey Pop Festival '67 and Woodstock '69 pioneered the hippie festival movement. But which festival had ...

Joan Baez and Bob Dylan were together until 1965. In that time, they performed together, with both writing political music. By the end of their time together, Dylan had moved away from writing folk ...

The pair joined in a gathering of artists and others who denounced censorship and faulted President Trump’s growing influence over the nation’s cultural life. By Sopan Deb Reporting from Washington, D ...

As we look back through history, we can attribute personalities or styles to various decades. It’s a fun thing to do. But that is a perspective we can only achieve with hindsight thanks to the gift of ...

Lauren joined CBS News Chicago in May 2016 and is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. Woodstock Willie did not see his shadow this Groundhog Day, predicting the ...

“By the time we got to Woodstock/We were half a million strong/And everywhere was a song/And a celebration.” — From "Woodstock," written by Joni Mitchell Just ask Harold “Skip” Arrich about that ...

Woodstock is the most iconic music festival of all time, and the festival that arguably modeled the formula for every music festival to come after it. There are a plethora of reasons as to why this is ...

A rumor that circulated online in October 2025 claimed (archived) the American singer-songwriter Joan Baez sued White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt for $50 million. According to the story, ...

Folk icon Joan Baez surprised demonstrators in San Francisco by performing a protest song during Saturday’s “No Kings Day” demonstrations, part of nationwide rallies that drew millions expressing ...