Powder Ridge Rock Festival
Festival de Powder Ridge
canceled rock festival scheduled for Middlefield, Connecticut on August 1970
Durham · Connecticut · Vereinigte Staaten
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- Gegründet
- 1970
📍 Wo?
- Ort
- Durham
- Region
- Connecticut
- Wo genau?
- eigene Koordinate des Festes
ℹ️ Details
- Genre
- Rockmusik
- Status
- unklar
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📖 Auszug aus dem Wikipedia-Artikel
The Powder Ridge Rock Festival was scheduled to be held July 31, August 1 and August 2, 1970, at Powder Ridge Ski Area in Middlefield, Connecticut. A legal injunction forced the event to be canceled, keeping the musicians away; but a crowd of 30,000 attendees arrived anyway, to find no food, no entertainment, no adequate plumbing, and at least seventy drug dealers. William Manchester wrote: "Powder Ridge was an accident waiting to happen, and it happened." Volunteer doctor William Abruzzi declared a drug "crisis" on August 1, saying "Woodstock was a pale pot scene. This is a heavy hallucinogens scene."
Auszug aus dem Wikipedia-Artikel „Powder Ridge Rock Festival“ (en.wikipedia.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.