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Alvin Lee's daughter tells how Gibson accidentally preserved his Woodstock guitar forever

The 1969 Woodstock festival produced some of rock’s most iconic guitar moments: Richie Havens strumming his beat-up open-tuned Guild D-40 acoustic as he improvised “Freedom.” Pete Townshend taking his ...
Jazz

Alvin Lee

More than four decades have passed since Alvin Lee stood front and center at the famed Woodstock festival with his band Ten Years After and told half million or so fans, “I’m Going Home . . . by ...
Reuters

British guitarist Alvin Lee of rock band Ten Years After dies

(Reuters) - British blues-rock guitarist Alvin Lee, who was best known for his performance with rock band Ten Years After at Woodstock in 1969, died on Wednesday at age 68, his family said. "With ...
The San Diego Union-Tribune

Woodstock’s legacy: Reflections from musicians who played at the festival in 1969

How enduring is the impact of Woodstock, the legendary 1969 music festival that took place in upstate New York 55 years ago this week and drew nearly half a million attendees to hear such rock legends ...