Limp Bizkit. Rage Against the Machine. Metallica! This was the absolutely crushing Saturday night lineup of Woodstock '99, one of the most infamous nights in rock history.While the energy of the original Woodstock was overwhelmingly peaceful and focused on anti-war efforts, the nu-metal crowd in '99 was not as forgiving. The crowd at Rage Against the Machine's set was not merely hoping for change, they were demanding it.However, at Woodstock '99 elements of poor management, budget cuts, high temperatures, misogyny, inadequate security, the music, a disgruntled crowd forced to pay high prices, and the lack of sanitation were a disastrous cocktail, eventually spilling over into violence, sexual assault, riots and even death.
What happened to the girl in the van at Woodstock 99 : “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.”
Who smashed the guitar at Woodstock 99
Rome (New York), where Woodstock '99 took place, burned; Wyclef Jean played an antagonistic cover of Jimi Hendrix's Woodstock version of “The Star Spangled Banner,” and then smashed his guitar, a hard cut here capturing the fest's billowing anger; then there are all of the images of the haves and the have-nots (with …
Was Slipknot at Woodstock 99 : Several nu metal bands such as Slipknot, Rob Zombie, System of a Down, Powerman 5000, Static-X, and Deftones were each offered slots, but all were obligated to perform the final two remaining dates of that year's Ozzfest tour in California that weekend.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Red Hot Chili Peppers played the final set of the weekend, which devolved into chaos. They performed a cover of Jimi Hendrix's "Fire," in tribute to the Woodstock great, as festival-goers set fires, flipped cars, and looted tents and trailers throughout the venue.
Unlike the three days of peace and music at the 1969 music and arts festival on Max Yasgur's farm in upstate New York, the 30th anniversary festival known as Woodstock '99 was anything but peaceful. The festival was a trainwreck, characterized by “rage, riots and real harm”.
How long did it take to clean up after Woodstock 99
The entire post-event clean-up took about four weeks to complete and concluded on August 27, 1999. Workers cleaned more than 300 acres per week to restore Griffiss Park to its pre-event condition. The final tally for solid waste collected at the event was 1,261 tons.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.To handle the 1,200 tons of solid waste that was expected to be generated at the event, Woodstock '99 planners established a waste management group consisting of three separate organizations. Woodstock '99 Waste Management was in charge of overall planning, on-site management and some cleaning/ collection.
"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.
What happened to Limp Bizkit : Following the release of the band's Greatest Hitz album, the band went on hiatus. Borland stated that it was unlikely that a sequel to The Unquestionable Truth would be produced and that "As of right now, none of my future plans include Limp Bizkit."
What were the horrors of Woodstock : Sexual assault
MTV reported two alleged gang rapes in the mosh-pits of headline sets “as concert-goers around the crime cheered her assailants on”. Four rapes were also recorded across the weekend and a police officer working onsite was suspended after he “urged” women to take nude pictures alongside fellow officers.
Was there a mess after Woodstock
There were still piles of garbage a month after the festival, one of which was still smoldering. 8'000 volunteers and the local community tried to “clean the air” but it has to be said: hippies in 1969 didn't care much for the environment.
Crates, plastic, and clothes were strewn about, and the farm's green grass was trampled into oblivion. (Frankly, it looked like a lot of places when humans are done with them.) But in truth the clean up that followed was quick and thorough, helped by some 8,000 attendees who volunteered to help.Woodstock was conceived as a profit-making venture. It became a "free concert" when circumstances prevented the organizers from installing fences and ticket booths before opening day. Tickets for the three-day event cost US$18 in advance and $24 at the gate (equivalent to about $150 and $200 today).
How much did it cost to clean up after Woodstock : Woodstock '99 paid the Authority $285,977 for its collection and disposal services – approximately $49,000 over budget.
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Limp Bizkit. Rage Against the Machine. Metallica! This was the absolutely crushing Saturday night lineup of Woodstock '99, one of the most infamous nights in rock history.While the energy of the original Woodstock was overwhelmingly peaceful and focused on anti-war efforts, the nu-metal crowd in '99 was not as forgiving. The crowd at Rage Against the Machine's set was not merely hoping for change, they were demanding it.However, at Woodstock '99 elements of poor management, budget cuts, high temperatures, misogyny, inadequate security, the music, a disgruntled crowd forced to pay high prices, and the lack of sanitation were a disastrous cocktail, eventually spilling over into violence, sexual assault, riots and even death.
What happened to the girl in the van at Woodstock 99 : “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.”
Who smashed the guitar at Woodstock 99
Rome (New York), where Woodstock '99 took place, burned; Wyclef Jean played an antagonistic cover of Jimi Hendrix's Woodstock version of “The Star Spangled Banner,” and then smashed his guitar, a hard cut here capturing the fest's billowing anger; then there are all of the images of the haves and the have-nots (with …
Was Slipknot at Woodstock 99 : Several nu metal bands such as Slipknot, Rob Zombie, System of a Down, Powerman 5000, Static-X, and Deftones were each offered slots, but all were obligated to perform the final two remaining dates of that year's Ozzfest tour in California that weekend.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Red Hot Chili Peppers played the final set of the weekend, which devolved into chaos. They performed a cover of Jimi Hendrix's "Fire," in tribute to the Woodstock great, as festival-goers set fires, flipped cars, and looted tents and trailers throughout the venue.
Unlike the three days of peace and music at the 1969 music and arts festival on Max Yasgur's farm in upstate New York, the 30th anniversary festival known as Woodstock '99 was anything but peaceful. The festival was a trainwreck, characterized by “rage, riots and real harm”.
How long did it take to clean up after Woodstock 99
The entire post-event clean-up took about four weeks to complete and concluded on August 27, 1999. Workers cleaned more than 300 acres per week to restore Griffiss Park to its pre-event condition. The final tally for solid waste collected at the event was 1,261 tons.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.To handle the 1,200 tons of solid waste that was expected to be generated at the event, Woodstock '99 planners established a waste management group consisting of three separate organizations. Woodstock '99 Waste Management was in charge of overall planning, on-site management and some cleaning/ collection.
"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.
What happened to Limp Bizkit : Following the release of the band's Greatest Hitz album, the band went on hiatus. Borland stated that it was unlikely that a sequel to The Unquestionable Truth would be produced and that "As of right now, none of my future plans include Limp Bizkit."
What were the horrors of Woodstock : Sexual assault
MTV reported two alleged gang rapes in the mosh-pits of headline sets “as concert-goers around the crime cheered her assailants on”. Four rapes were also recorded across the weekend and a police officer working onsite was suspended after he “urged” women to take nude pictures alongside fellow officers.
Was there a mess after Woodstock
There were still piles of garbage a month after the festival, one of which was still smoldering. 8'000 volunteers and the local community tried to “clean the air” but it has to be said: hippies in 1969 didn't care much for the environment.
Crates, plastic, and clothes were strewn about, and the farm's green grass was trampled into oblivion. (Frankly, it looked like a lot of places when humans are done with them.) But in truth the clean up that followed was quick and thorough, helped by some 8,000 attendees who volunteered to help.Woodstock was conceived as a profit-making venture. It became a "free concert" when circumstances prevented the organizers from installing fences and ticket booths before opening day. Tickets for the three-day event cost US$18 in advance and $24 at the gate (equivalent to about $150 and $200 today).
How much did it cost to clean up after Woodstock : Woodstock '99 paid the Authority $285,977 for its collection and disposal services – approximately $49,000 over budget.