Woodstock

• Woodstock

  • Rock festival in New York State in 1969- attended by 400,000 people
  • ‘Make love not war.’ slogans
  • Acts led- Joan Baez, Jefferson Air plane and Jimi Hendrix’s performance of the American National Anthem, ‘Star Spangled Banner’ attracted criticism from those who interrupted his use of amplifier feedback and distortion to make a sound like exploding bomb as an anti-war statement