Woodstock

Michael Lang is taking responsibility for the "biggest factor" in the festival's failure.

Scared that 400,000 might die as power cable disintegrated, scared that crowd might riot if the music stopped, festival organizers prepared to take their own lives.

The town of Vernon, N.Y., has rejected Michael Lang's application to hold festival at local racetrack.

Drummer Tre Cool recalls the moment weather-fueled “mayhem” turned in his band’s favor.