Because My Father Always Said He Was the Only Indian Who Saw Jimi Hendrix Play 'The Star-Spangled Banner' at Woodstock | Compare and Contrast
Late 1960s: The Woodstock Music and Art Fair, one of the most famous rock festivals in history, is held August 15–17, 1969, on a farm in Bethel, New York. It is organized by four inexperienced promoters, who encounter massive problems when the festival draws ten times more people than they expected, taxing the available food, water, and medical resources. Still, despite these and other problems such as drug overdoses, most remember Woodstock fondly, and it quickly becomes a legend.
Today: Two Woodstock revivals—one on the twenty-fifth anniversary in 1994 and one in...
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