They were calling it the "Woodstock of the West." At the Altamont Speedway, on Dec. 6, 1969, a free rock concert was to take place. The lineup was spectacular, filled with California acts, many San ...

A 1969 concert that ended in tragedy sparked a tense relationship between the motorcycle club and the British rock band Mick Jagger sings next to a Hells Angels member at the Altamont Speedway on Dec.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - December 6 is a day that will live in infamy in the annals of rock 'n' roll. On that day in 1969, the Rolling Stones gave a free concert at the Altamont Speedway, east of San ...

Fifty years ago, on Dec. 6, 1969 — "rock ‘n’ roll's all-time worst day… a day when everything went perfectly wrong,” according to Rolling Stone magazine — one of the greatest tragedies in music ...