Just got through the Woodstock museum, and I don’t wanna sound like a killjoy but there’s a revisionist history waiting to be made about how the festival was a shitshow, including that it was a business investment that became a financial & legal fiasco americanbusinesshistory.org/the-business...
Too often, when we see great entertainment or a great event, we forget that someone had to dream it up, organize it, and finance it. Fifty years ago this month, from August 15 through 18, 1969, the m...
The original? W'99 was (and has quite the doku on Netflix), but the original one as a fiasco with better marketing and post-event spin is a book I'd read.
The museum doesn’t exactly hide the unsavory details, though it’s a bit circumspect about them The festival ran out of food, and concertgoers attacked the vendor stands and stole their food Apparently the best set was Hendrix but most attendees missed it bc he performed at dawn on Monday morning