Simon and Garfunkel helped launch the SUMMER OF LOVE at the Monterey International Pop Festival back in 1967. Its vibe is still being felt half a century later. Anthony Mason takes us to Monterey, ...

Fifty years after the legendary Monterey International Pop Festival laid the groundwork for music festivals, the fest returned to California’s Monterey County Fairgrounds this past weekend. The ...

Other than a particularly memorable weekend concert back in the LBJ days, the seven professional photographers who will be at the Monterey Museum of Art on Thursday have never before been in the same ...

In 1967 the Monterey Pop Festival served as a launch pad for such luminaries as Jimi Hendrix, the Who, Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead. It also helped bring soul singer Otis Redding in front of a ...

In April 1968, a young writer named Jann Wenner published a blistering indictment of city officials of Monterey in Rolling Stone, the new rock-music newspaper he had founded only a few months before.

Late last week, it was revealed that the legendary Monterey Pop Festival would be making a comeback for its 50th anniversary, and that the full lineup would be announced today (4/17). The lineup is ...

Monterey – Over three days at the Monterey County Fair & Event Center, another chapter in the history of the Monterey International Pop Festival was written. “It Happened in Monterey” has a deeper ...

Its organizers promised “three days of music, love and flowers,” but the Monterey International Pop Festival turned out to be much more. Over one weekend in June 1967, Jimi Hendrix and the Who broke ...

When you’re rocking out to Metallica at Outside Lands in San Francisco in August, or perhaps grooving to some hipster-approved dance-pop act at Southern California’s Coachella come spring, you might ...