The 50th anniversary broadcast of Woodstock

The 50th anniversary broadcast of Woodstock

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Woodstock this week, WXPN will present the ancestor of all music festivals as it all went down ā€” a radio exclusive that includes all of the festivalā€™s archived audio, from the music to the stage announcements to the rain delays. Beginning on Thursday, August 15th at 5:07 p.m., #XPNStock will showcase newly reconstructed audio archives of each of Woodstockā€™s 32 performances over four days, from Richie Havensā€™ opening set to Jimi Hendrixā€™s closing one and everything in between, in as close to real time as possible. Tune in to hear the Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and so many more ā€” just as they sounded in 1969 during the weekend that would shape a generation. Listen...

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