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WoodStock

When it comes to music, since its contraception, each generation has had something to celebrate. In 1969, because of the need to celebrate, a three day, muddy, drug induced haze in Sullivan County, New York that became known as Woodstock was born. The Woodstock ’69 festival has evolved from a national concert to promote peace, love and social prosperity to the Woodstock ’99 show which was a world wide music event that was focused around commercialism, greed, selfishness, and the attempt to re-create a time of music and peace that happened to turn into one of the greatest musical concerts in the history of music.
In a viable effort to re-create the original Woodstock for a new generation in 1999, there were some similarities that attempted to stay true to its historical roots ,while there were many differences making the thought of Woodstock ’99 into something totally different for today’s generation.
Through much controversy and many differences, there were some si...

Posted by: Jack Drewes

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