Michael Lang, co-creator of 1969 Woodstock music festival, dies aged 77

Lang worked with Artie Kornfeld, John Roberts and Joel Rosenman to stage epic counterculture event in farmland north of New York

Michael Lang, a co-creator and promoter of the 1969 Woodstock music festival, has died.

Michael Pagnotta, a spokesperson for Lang’s family, said the 77-year-old had non-Hodgkin lymphoma and died on Saturday at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

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