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Woodstock history
In August of 69', people from all over gethered to start what became known as one of the best music festivals of all time -
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On September 18,1970, Jimi Hendrix passed away. Jimi was considered to be the main performance at the festival.
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Janis Joplin died only a month after Jimi Hendrix. Another blow to the legendary line-up of 69'
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The lead vocalist from the Doors passed away on July third of 71'. These three tragedies mark the end of the infamous 60's era.
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The festival celebrated the 25 year anniversary, but with a new style of music, metal. This violent form of music changed the peaceful face of the original fest.
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It all ended in disaster as a major riot broke out, proving the people of America can no longer peacefully assemble. Many were killed as forms of violence broke out. the once peaceful festival ended on a tragic note.