ContactMusic — Groove Armada star Tom Findlay has written a moving tribute to the band's collaborator Richie Havens following his death on Monday (22Apr13), hailing... more info

Soul Sides — In honor of Richie Havens, who passed away earlier this week, I’m bringing back this 2010 post. -O.W. Lamont Dozier: Going Back To My Roots From Peddlin’ Music On The Side (WB, 1977) Richie Havens: Going Back To My Roots From Conne... more info

E! Online — Richie Havens, the folk singer and guitarist who shot to fame as the first performer at the 1969 Woodstock festival, died Monday after suffering a heart attack at his home in Jersey City, New... more info

ContactMusic — Richie Havens dies: the news broke yesterday (April 22, 2013) and Twitter’s members have been paying tribute to the folk legend whose star grew in... more info

Starpulse — Folk singer Richie Havens, best known for his near two-hour opening set at the Woodstock Music & Art Fair in 1969, died Monday morning after suffering a sudden heart attack at his New Jersey home. ... more info

Sky News — The musician, who opened the Woodstock festival and held the audience spellbound for three hours, suffers a heart attack. more info

Here Comes The Flood — Folk icon Richie Havens died yesterday in his home from a sudden heart attack. He was 72. His performance at Woodstock and his intense, rhythmic guitar style made him famous all over the globe. When Havens tackled a song, he owned it. » richieha... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — An appreciation: The veteran folk rocker may not have reached the fame of other musicians of his generation, but the power of his voice and message stayed true.People who experienced Woodstock through the lens of the 1970 documentary film "Woodstock:... more info

CNN Showbiz — Folk singer Richie Havens, the opening act at the 1969 Woodstock music festival, died Monday of a sudden heart attack, his publicist said. He was 72. more info

Topix — U.S. folk musician Richie Havens, who opened the historic 1969 Woodstock musical festival and energized the crowd with his version of "Motherless Child/Freedom," died of a heart attack on Monday at the age of 72, his talent agency said. more info