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• Two on Altamont: Sam Durant | Sam Green

  
  OPEN SPACE — Authority: 479
  Sam Durant, Entropy in Reverse (Gimme Shelter Backwards) , 2003 (video on dual monitors). Photo courtesy Blum & Poe, Los Angeles Meredith Hunter in the crowd at Altamont from “Gimme Shelter” by the Maysles Brothers. Film still from lot 63, grave c (2005), director: Sam Green December 6th marked the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Altamont Night Train New Era

  
  Daily Drop - Fresh Squeezed Daily — Authority: 530
  Altamont has released their Night Train 59Fifty New Era fitted. Made out of 100% cotton, the base is made of a grey herringbone material with the Altamont ‘A’ logo embroidered on the front in black. Head to Active to cop yours now.
  3 weeks ago

• FUCKED UP - Do They Know Its Christmas?

  
  TIMEBOMB Trading Blog — Authority: 129
  In Fucked Ups annual tradition of dropping a Christmas themed 7"/MP3 they have released a rousing cover of the 1980s Bob Geldoff classic Do They Know Its Christmas?. For the single they have assembled a pretty all star cast of indie hipsters such as Andrew W.K., David Cross, Bob Mould (Sugar), Ezra Koenig (Vampire ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Blood and the Stones

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 532
  From The Star : Four months after the love-in of Woodstock, the Stones played a fateful, fatal concert on Dec. 6, 1969 – and its stain on rock ‘n’ roll has lingered ever sinc. Altamont, it could only happen to the Stones, man. Let’s face it. It wouldn’t happen to the Bee Gees and it wouldn’t happen ...
  4 weeks ago

• Altamont, 40 Years Later: Looking Back at “Rock & Roll’s Worst Day”

  
  Rock Along Productions — Authority: 131
  Sunday, December 6th, marks the 40th anniversary of an event Rolling Stone called “Rock & Roll’s Worst Day”: The Altamont Speedway Free Festival in California. Taking place just four months after the triumph of Woodstock, Altamont featured the complete opposite of “peace and love.” Hell’s Angels hired ...
  4 weeks ago

• The Rolling Stones at Altamont, 40 years later: What ended there, and also what began

  
  The Movie Critics — Authority: 521
  Forty years ago today, the 1960s came to an unholy end. As evening approached on Dec. 6, 1969, the Rolling Stones, who were then just reaching the height of their street-fighting Satanic majesty, took the stage at Altamont, a hastily organized, all-day-long free rock concert held on the outskirts of San Francisco — ...
  4 weeks ago

• 40th Anniversary of Altamont

  
  The Retro Blog — Authority: 116
  You may have noticed I don’t write much about hippies on this blog. That’s because hippies suck. I’m tempted to end it at that but I suppose I’ll attempt to articulate myself a little better. For one thing, I find hippy fashion dreadful. I can do without the majority of hippy music. The main reason, though, ...
  4 weeks ago

• 40th anniversary of Altamont concert

  
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  1969 was a huge year in the history of the U.S., as the free-love hippie movement soured and turned bad. Sunday marks the 40th anniversary of the the concert at Altamont Speedway in Costra Costa County ( map ) where the Rolling Stones hired the Hells Angels to protect the stage and they wound up killing some poor ...
  4 weeks ago

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