The summer of 1967 saw a surge in protests and the rise of the hippie movement. Frustration with the Vietnam War fueled social and political discontent. The Haight-Ashbury district in San Francisco ...

Two new concerts have been added to the Axelrod Performing Arts Center’s summer lineup, taking audiences on a memory-filled trip back to the ‘60s and ‘70s. On Sunday, August 17, celebrate the songs of ...

The Beatles always had their collective thumb on the pulse of pop music trends. And even when they got experimental, they always seemed to be ahead of their time. Or maybe they influenced music trends ...

1967 was coined the “Summer of Love.” In the San Francisco area, hundreds of thousands of people came together to promote peace, community, and togetherness. Music was a significant part of their ...

One of my most vivid summer memories goes all the way back to 1967, which now seems almost like an age of innocence. I was lucky enough to be living in Santa Cruz, California, and for once, I was in ...

The Summer of Love didn’t just happen in a vacuum nearly 60 years ago. It wasn’t a kind of spontaneous combustion that created the hippie movement and the peace and love ethos of the ‘60s generation. ...

The Vermont Symphony Orchestra is aiming to touch the hearts of Vermont audiences with its VSO Summer Music Festival Tour, taking its “Summer of Love” to six outdoor locations across the state. “I ...

Janis Joplin, right, performs with guitarist Jorma Kaukonen. (Photo by Marjorie Allette) Dennis McNally is the author of “The Last Great Dream.” (Photo by Susana Millman) Show Caption 1 of 3 From left ...