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Throwing in the Towel - Woodstock 50 Officially Canceled

Throwing in the Towel — Woodstock 50 Is Officially Canceled

Daniel Sanchez
July 31, 2019
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I hate to say “I told you so” about Woodstock 50.  But, I did tell you so. Following months of speculation, red flags, constant permit denials, and three venue changes, Woodstock 50’s embattled co-founder Mi... Read More...
With the Event Now Free, Woodstock 50 Aims to 'Guilt' Headliners Into Performing at the Embattled Music Festival

With the Event Now Free, Woodstock 50 Aims to ‘Guilt’ Headliners Into Performing

Daniel Sanchez
July 29, 2019
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Is Woodstock 50 going to the crazy place? First, after indefinitely delaying ticket sales, the festival’s financial backer officially declared the event canceled.  Then, after losing its producer and changin... Read More...
With Major Artists Now Released From Their Contracts, Woodstock 50 Scrambles to Find New Artists for Event in Maryland

With Major Artists Now Released From Their Contracts, Woodstock 50 Scrambles to Find New Performers

Daniel Sanchez
July 26, 2019
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No New York.  No headliners.  Still no tickets available and no official permit.  Now, with all major artists ‘released’ from their contracts, what should we expect from Woodstock 50? Woodstock 50 has now be... Read More...
Nail in the Coffin — Woodstock 50 Once Again Denied Desperately-Needed Permit for a Third Time

Nail in the Coffin — Woodstock 50 Denied Desperately-Needed Permit for a Third Time

Daniel Sanchez
July 17, 2019
Last week, with barely over a month to go before the much-hyped event, the city of Vernon refused to approve a mass gathering permit to hold Woodstock 50. According to local officials, organizers have outrig... Read More...
After Just 3 Days, Officials Once Again Reject Woodstock 50's "Incomplete" and "Late" Permit Application

After Just 3 Days, Officials Once Again Reject Woodstock 50’s “Incomplete” and “Late” Permit Application

Daniel Sanchez
July 12, 2019
Several days ago, after denying the event a much-needed permit, a New York official called Woodstock 50 a “recipe for disaster.” With just over a month left to go, tickets still haven’t gone on sale.  With m... Read More...
40 Days Left and Still No Woodstock 50 Tickets as Official Admits to "Significant Challenges"

40 Days Left and Still No Woodstock 50 Tickets as Official Admits to “Significant Challenges”

Daniel Sanchez
July 5, 2019
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So, when will Woodstock 50 sell tickets to the troubled event? Today?  Tomorrow?  Maybe never? You likely know the story by now.  In case you don’t, however, here’s a quick recap. In January, Michael L... Read More...

Woodstock 50 Loses Its $18.4MM Investment; Downgrades Its Venue to 1/3rd the Original Size

Ashley King
June 24, 2019
A panel of New York appellate judges has denied an appeal sought by the organizers of Woodstock 50. The organizers hoped to force the restoration of $18.4 million in festival funds promised by Dentsu, the Ja... Read More...
Entrance to Watkins Glen International Speedway.

Woodstock 50 Lost Its Venue After Failing to Pay a $150,000 Deposit

Marsha Silva
June 14, 2019
Entrance to Watkins Glen International Speedway. It seems that there was a bit more to Woodstock 50's removal from the Watkins Glen International Speedway than the event's organizers initially claimed. Rathe... Read More...

Woodstock 50’s Venue Pulls Out, Citing Breach of Contract

Marsha Silva
June 10, 2019
The deeply-troubled Woodstock 50 just suffered two additional setbacks. After seemingly game-ending defeats earlier this year, Woodstock 50 is now facing a pair of brand-new setbacks.  And the latest wave of... Read More...
New York Appeals Judge Forces Dentsu Aegis to Return $18.5 Million to Woodstock 50

New York Appeals Judge Forces Dentsu Aegis to Return $18.5 Million to Woodstock 50

Daniel Sanchez
May 23, 2019
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According to a new court order, Dentsu Aegis must now return $18.5 million to fund embattled music festival Woodstock 50. A New York appeals judge has forced Dentsu Aegis to return the funding to the festiva... Read More...

Woodstock 50 Finds a Deep-Pocketed Investor — But Is This Really Such a Good Idea?

Paul Resnikoff
May 17, 2019
Earlier, a federal judge ruled that Woodstock 50 wasn't cancelled after all.  Now, there's an investor willing to keep the show alive. And who is that deep-pocketed Woodstock sugar-daddy, you ask? The ans... Read More...

Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Woodstock 50 — “Woodstock 50 is On!”

Daniel Sanchez
May 15, 2019
1
Woodstock 50's site on Wednesday night. Tickets are still unavailable, less than 100 days out. An exuberant Michael Lang said the ruling guarantees the event will take place. There are just a few things he f... Read More...
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