There were about 400,000 attendees. A total of 186,983 tickets were sold according to reports shortly after the festival, "a gross take of $28,864,748" at the time. Ticket sales were advertised as being capped at 250,000, the capacity of the venue.But those who know how many Woodstocks there were will know this didn't turn out to be the case for Woodstock's third and final outing – Woodstock 99 – taking place during a now infamous July weekend at a former air force base in Rome, New York.As one of the biggest bands of the era, nu metal band Korn headlined Friday night at Woodstock '99. When frontman Jonathan Davis hit the stage, he could feel the crowd's behavior intensifying and was shocked at the sheer volume of people on the festival grounds.
What happened at Woodstock in 1999 : Sexual assaults were reported, including several rapes. Three people died, and hundreds were treated for heatstroke and dehydration. The Red Hot Chili Peppers played the final set of the weekend, which devolved into chaos.
Did James Brown get paid for Woodstock 99
One can only assume that he was paid in full as James Brown did indeed perform at the 1999 Woodstock re-creation attempt. Initially, James Brown though contracted to perform at the 1999 Woodstock debacle, refused to perform unless paid in full prior to performing.
What band broke Woodstock 99 : How Limp Bizkit, rioting fans and a huge candle handout led to a music festival fiasco. Woodstock 99 was meant to channel the peace and love vibes of its 1969 original – until it became a violent, drug-fuelled pit of arson.
“Then a couple of the guys started taking her clothes off – not so much her top but her bottom. They pulled her pants down and they were violating her, and they were passing her back and forth. There were five guys that were raping this girl and having sex with her.”
In 1999, a music festival in upstate New York became a social experiment. There were riots, looting, and numerous assaults, all set to a soundtrack of the era's most aggressive rock bands. Incredibly, this was the third iteration of Woodstock, a festival originally known for peace, love, and hippie idealism.
Who got paid the most for Woodstock
Hendrix
The following is a (near complete) list of the bands and artists that played Woodstock, along with the amount of their paychecks. According to this list, Hendrix was the highest-paid performer raking in $18k, which, in 2023, is equivalent to approximately $125k."When you see it with your own eyes," the Korn vocalist admits in the preview, "it is just ten times more shocking." Netflix says, "Woodstock '99 walked so Fyre Fest could stumble. The 1969 festival's name is synonymous with peace, love and great music.The port-a-potties overflowed near the showers, leading to a plumbing catastrophe and tons of “mud” that festival-goers happily dove into and slathered over their bodies. Except it wasn't just mud. It was a mix of mud and poop.
No incidents of violence occurred at the Woodstock festival. Most of the 80 arrests at Woodstock were made on drug charges involving LSD, amphetamines and heroin. Marijuana smokers, estimated to be the majority of the audience, were not arrested at Woodstock. Three accidental deaths were reported at Woodstock.
Did Metallica perform at Woodstock 99 : Metallica – 07/24/99 – Woodstock 99 East Stage – YouTube.
Did Woodstock make or lose money : Though the festival left Roberts and Rosenman close to financial ruin, their ownership of the film and recording rights turned their finances around when the Academy Award-winning documentary film Woodstock was released in March 1970.
Who was the lowest paid act at Woodstock
Sly and the Family Stone were paid $7,000, with Canned Heat Coming in right behind them at $6,500. Some surprises from the list of Woodstock performers' fees is that The Grateful Dead only charged $2,500 and Santana got a measly $750 from their set. Did Woodstock make money
Arthur Lee and Love declined the invitation, but Mojo Magazine later described inner turmoil within the band which caused their absence at the Woodstock festival. Free was asked to perform and declined. Spirit declined and instead launched a promotional tour.The Tragically Hip – Bobcaygeon (Live at Woodstock 99) – YouTube.
What did archeologists find at Woodstock : O'Donovan did find a few wires hanging from trees in the area that might have been used to support the booths. The concert's planners mapped spots within the bazaar area for about 25 booths, and that was more or less the number the archaeologists found.
Antwort Was anyone prosecuted over Woodstock 99? Weitere Antworten – Did Woodstock 99 make money
There were about 400,000 attendees. A total of 186,983 tickets were sold according to reports shortly after the festival, "a gross take of $28,864,748" at the time. Ticket sales were advertised as being capped at 250,000, the capacity of the venue.But those who know how many Woodstocks there were will know this didn't turn out to be the case for Woodstock's third and final outing – Woodstock 99 – taking place during a now infamous July weekend at a former air force base in Rome, New York.As one of the biggest bands of the era, nu metal band Korn headlined Friday night at Woodstock '99. When frontman Jonathan Davis hit the stage, he could feel the crowd's behavior intensifying and was shocked at the sheer volume of people on the festival grounds.
What happened at Woodstock in 1999 : Sexual assaults were reported, including several rapes. Three people died, and hundreds were treated for heatstroke and dehydration. The Red Hot Chili Peppers played the final set of the weekend, which devolved into chaos.
Did James Brown get paid for Woodstock 99
One can only assume that he was paid in full as James Brown did indeed perform at the 1999 Woodstock re-creation attempt. Initially, James Brown though contracted to perform at the 1999 Woodstock debacle, refused to perform unless paid in full prior to performing.
What band broke Woodstock 99 : How Limp Bizkit, rioting fans and a huge candle handout led to a music festival fiasco. Woodstock 99 was meant to channel the peace and love vibes of its 1969 original – until it became a violent, drug-fuelled pit of arson.
“Then a couple of the guys started taking her clothes off – not so much her top but her bottom. They pulled her pants down and they were violating her, and they were passing her back and forth. There were five guys that were raping this girl and having sex with her.”
In 1999, a music festival in upstate New York became a social experiment. There were riots, looting, and numerous assaults, all set to a soundtrack of the era's most aggressive rock bands. Incredibly, this was the third iteration of Woodstock, a festival originally known for peace, love, and hippie idealism.
Who got paid the most for Woodstock
Hendrix
The following is a (near complete) list of the bands and artists that played Woodstock, along with the amount of their paychecks. According to this list, Hendrix was the highest-paid performer raking in $18k, which, in 2023, is equivalent to approximately $125k."When you see it with your own eyes," the Korn vocalist admits in the preview, "it is just ten times more shocking." Netflix says, "Woodstock '99 walked so Fyre Fest could stumble. The 1969 festival's name is synonymous with peace, love and great music.The port-a-potties overflowed near the showers, leading to a plumbing catastrophe and tons of “mud” that festival-goers happily dove into and slathered over their bodies. Except it wasn't just mud. It was a mix of mud and poop.
No incidents of violence occurred at the Woodstock festival. Most of the 80 arrests at Woodstock were made on drug charges involving LSD, amphetamines and heroin. Marijuana smokers, estimated to be the majority of the audience, were not arrested at Woodstock. Three accidental deaths were reported at Woodstock.
Did Metallica perform at Woodstock 99 : Metallica – 07/24/99 – Woodstock 99 East Stage – YouTube.
Did Woodstock make or lose money : Though the festival left Roberts and Rosenman close to financial ruin, their ownership of the film and recording rights turned their finances around when the Academy Award-winning documentary film Woodstock was released in March 1970.
Who was the lowest paid act at Woodstock
Sly and the Family Stone were paid $7,000, with Canned Heat Coming in right behind them at $6,500. Some surprises from the list of Woodstock performers' fees is that The Grateful Dead only charged $2,500 and Santana got a measly $750 from their set. Did Woodstock make money
Arthur Lee and Love declined the invitation, but Mojo Magazine later described inner turmoil within the band which caused their absence at the Woodstock festival. Free was asked to perform and declined. Spirit declined and instead launched a promotional tour.The Tragically Hip – Bobcaygeon (Live at Woodstock 99) – YouTube.
What did archeologists find at Woodstock : O'Donovan did find a few wires hanging from trees in the area that might have been used to support the booths. The concert's planners mapped spots within the bazaar area for about 25 booths, and that was more or less the number the archaeologists found.