RICHARD TIPPING PRESS RELEASE Mok: a magazine of contemporary ink & paper The influential poetry/art magazine Mok (issue 5) , first published in Spring 1969, is being re-issued in a limited edition to celebrate its 40 th anniversary. Mok will launched in Melbourne at Collected Works bookshop at 2.30pm on Saturday December 5 th , with a poetry reading and discussion including Kris Hemensley, Richard...
Dear Students, Where have we--your elders-failed? Last year marked the 40th anniversary of the Columbia University uprisings. The students had many grievances, including the university's attempt to build a private gym in a public park and its involvement in the war in Vietnam, as well as the war itself and the unpopular draft. This year marks the 40th anniversary of both the Stonewall uprising and...
Nothing says 1969 like "Easy Rider," the bad-trip Altamont to the ebullient celebration of the next year's "Woodstock." While the hippies were partying down, Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda and Jack Nicholson were discovering there was no place for them in America, either old or new. On the occasion of its 40th anniversary, Keith Phipps retraced the road trip taken by the gang. The week-long...
Filed under: Fast Food , Food News Photo: phlying penguin, Flickr This year has been one of 40th anniversary celebrations. Woodstock , the NASA moonwalk and Sesame Street have all been commemorated as watershed moments in American history and popular culture in 2009. But another iconic American institution has been celebrating its 40th with little fanfare. Wendy's fast food burger chain will officially...
From Matt Welch in Reason ... On August 23, 1989, officials from the newly reformed and soon-to-be-renamed Communist Party of Hungary ceased policing the country’s militarized border with Austria. Some 13,000 East Germans...fled across the frontier to the free world...the largest breach of the Iron Curtain...kicked off a remarkable chain of events that ended...with the...citizen dismantling of...
The Berlin Wall fell, accelerating the end of the Cold War . I was but among the millions who watched images like these on television with excitement and high expectations. Perhaps the fear of a nuclear doomsday would vanish forever. The anniversary of this event several follows several other notable ones this year -- the 50th for Alaskan and Hawaiian statehood and the Cuban revolution, the 40th for...
Even after the deluge of Woodstock 40th anniversary commemorations we ve seen this year, a new box set revisiting the Rolling Stones celebrated U.S. tour a couple of months after those three days of peace and music makes an invaluable addition to the pop music archives.
Springsteen, Sting, Paul Simon and other icons perform at Madison Square Garden in the shadow of Woodstock's 40th anniversary. Springsteen, Sting, Paul Simon and other icons perform at Madison Square Garden in the shadow of Woodstock's 40th anniversary.
It was a long night — close to five hours. By the time Bruce Springsteen came on at 11:45 p.m., it felt like we’d seen Crosby, Stills & Nash the day before. But there were sublime, even transcendent, moments on the first night of the 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts at Madison Square Garden (they will air on HBO starting November 29). Also some surprises: We’ve...
The 25th Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Anniversary Concerts - Night 1 Madison Square Garden Rocktober 29th this once in a zillion lifetimes concert contained the criznazzyiest of criznazzy collaborations and a super-sized sizzling sing-a-long setlist that set everyone's ears ablaze and heads into a daze (see belows, complied by Thighlandium's favorite son, Mr Pibbums), so much so that a listing of the...
The producers of the two-night extravaganza at Madison Square Garden to celebrate the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s 25th Anniversary promised tons on surprises and they came through in a big way. From the moment special guest Jerry Lee Lewis kicked things off with Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On through the all-star finale of Darlene Love, John Fogerty, Tom Morello, Billy Joel, Jackson Browne,...
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News When the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary shows were announced earlier this summer, even the most jaded music fan had to be excited by the prospect of seeing Bruce Springsteen , Paul Simon -- both solo and with Art Garfunkel -- Stevie Wonder and Crosby, Stills, and Nash on the same bill. But Thursday night's concert at Madison Square Garden, the first...
Garrison Keillor on getting out of Afghanistan. Worth a read. We don't admire quitters, but no one wants to be the last person to believe in a mission, either. On the other hand, you don't want to be the last man to believe in the mission after everyone else has seen the light and gone home. Sunday in San Francisco, they set out to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Woodstock by gathering 3,000 guitarists...
San Francisco Chronicle : An attempt to top the Guinness world record for largest guitar ensemble, with 3,000 players performing Jimi Hendrix’s “Purple Haze” at Sunday’s West Fest concert in Golden Gate Park, fell short by about 2,950 participants – and some of those may have been playing ukuleles. The ragtag guitar ensemble led by Bay Area producer and musician Narada...
Sunday Oct 25 (9am–6pm) @ Speedway Meadow Hundreds of musicians come together to celebrate and re-launch the free-lovin', free-thinking, and downright free (as in the money you won't have to spend to attend) ethos of Woodstock on its 40th anniversary for SF's West Fest. Artists such as Country Joe McDonald and Jefferson Starship share the stage with speakers ranging from Ben Fong-Torres to the...
Playing an electric guitar that seemed as charged and as amped as the sold-out crowd of 15,000, 15-year-old Conrad Oberg of Florida opened the 40th anniversary Woodstock concert at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts Saturday by playing the instrumental version of The Star-Spangled Banner that Jimi ...
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