Barney Hoskyns is a music historian, editorial director of the online music-journalism library Rock's Backpages, and author of Hotel California, Lowside of the Road: A Life of Tom Waits, and an oral history of Led Zeppelin. He lives in London.
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When musicians in the New York folk scene of the 1960s grew tired of city life, they decided to 'get it together in the country.' They headed for Woodstock—not the site of the infamous music festival of 1969 but to the Catskills, to Bearsville, to W... SEE MORE