☮️🎸 THIS DAY IN MUSIC HISTORY
15 August, 1969
WOODSTOCK OPENS ITS GATES FOREVER
On August 15, 1969, nearly 400,000 people flooded a dairy farm in Bethel, New York, for what became the defining cultural event of a generation. Woodstock wasn't just a festival — it was a three-day declaration that music could change the world. Hendrix, Joplin, The Who, and dozens more rewrote history on that muddy stage.
""We are stardust, we are golden,
And we've got to get ourselves back to the garden""
— Joni Mitchell
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