Dec. 6 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, abolishing slavery in the United States. In 1877, The Washington Post published its first ...
The Altamont Speedway Free Festival was the conclusion to the Rolling Stones' 1969 tour. It was also marred by tragedy and irresponsibility.
Concerts and festivals are designed to be celebratory and escapist events. However, they are full of opportunities for disaster. Alcohol, crowds, poor management, inaccessible food and water, housing, ...