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  • Woodstock Riot Photos Pulled from Web

    Woodstock Riot Photos Pulled from Web | ARTICLE

    After much hubbub, the New York State Police Department has removed from its Web site the news photos of Woodstock '99 that had been posted in hopes of catching rioters and other criminals.| The shots came down last Friday --...

    August 10, 1999 12:00 AM ET
  • Dave Matthews Show Marred by Rioting

    Dave Matthews Show Marred by Rioting | ARTICLE

    Lately it seems that wherever the Dave Matthews Band plays, a riot breaks out. First it was Woodstock, now Hartford's Meadows Music Theater.| This past weekend, during the last two shows of the band's U.S. tour, riots erupted in the...

    August 9, 1999 12:00 AM ET
  • Rape Charges Latest Blow to Woodstock '99

    Rape Charges Latest Blow to Woodstock '99 | ARTICLE

    It became clear that Woodstock '99 wasn't about peace as soon as mosh pit injuries began to mount, but now it's becoming obvious that the three-day festival wasn't about love either.| In the days since the festival, four women have...

    August 3, 1999 12:00 AM ET
  • Suspect Held in Connection With Woodstock '99 Sex Crime

    Suspect Held in Connection With Woodstock '99 Sex Crime | ARTICLE

    Even before the four highly-publicized Woodstock '99 rape charges came to light last week, an arrest had already been made in connection with a sex crime alleged to have occurred during the three-day festival in Rome, N.Y. According to court officials,...

    August 2, 1999 12:00 AM ET
  • ODB's Legal Woes Multiply

    ODB's Legal Woes Multiply | ARTICLE

    Get out your Ol' Dirty Bastard arrest score card and take note: The Wu-Tang Clan member was cuffed on Saturday morning in New York after he allegedly ran a red light in his '94 Mercedes Benz.| The rapper (born Russell...

    July 30, 1999 12:00 AM ET
  • Woodstock's Fiery End Burns Rome Mayor

    Woodstock's Fiery End Burns Rome Mayor | ARTICLE

    As Woodstock '99's organizers continue to assess the monetary damage done during the festival's riotous closing night, city officials in the small New York town that played host to the three-day event are attempting to assess less tangible damage, such as...

    July 29, 1999 12:00 AM ET
  • Woodstock '99 Burns Its Own Mythology

    Woodstock '99 Burns Its Own Mythology | ARTICLE

    It might seem strange for a festival whose slogan was "three more days of peace, love and rock & roll" to have ended with fires, looting and riot squads, but if you were one of the more than 250,000 attendees...

    July 26, 1999 12:00 AM ET
  • Woodstock '99 Begins

    Woodstock '99 Begins | ARTICLE

    As the snaking line of cars inched its way through the heart of downtown Rome, N.Y., Thursday evening, it was hard to imagine the Romans knew what they were in for.| The first 60,000 of a projected 300,000 concert-goers (radio...

    July 23, 1999 12:00 AM ET