The Altamont Free Concert | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror

"On the 6th of December, 1969, 300,000 people gathered at the Altamont Raceway in California for a once-in-a-lifetime free concert..." As always, THANK YOU to all my Patreon patrons: you make this channel possible. https://www.patreon.com/fascinatinghorror TRANSLATIONS: ► This video is also available in German (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCN8DBGxsIw) SOCIAL MEDIA: ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/TrueHorrorTales ► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fascinatinghorror ► Suggestions: hello@fascinatinghorror.co.uk CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Background 04:36 - The Altamont Free Concert 09:34 - Aftermath MUSIC: ► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory ► "Pedal to the Metal" by Chris Haugen SOURCES: ► "Altamont At 50: The Disastrous Concert That Brought The ‘60s To A Crashing Halt" by David Chiu, published by Forbes, December 2019. Link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidchiu/2019/12/03/altamont-at-50-the-disastrous-concert-that-brought-the-60s-to-a-crashing-halt/?sh=9ec915b19414. ► "The Rolling Stones Disaster at Altamont: Let It Bleed" by Rolling Stone staff, published by Rolling Stone, January 1970. Link: https://www.rollingstone.com/feature/the-rolling-stones-disaster-at-altamont-let-it-bleed-71299/. ► "The Chaos of Altamont and the Murder of Meredith Hunter" by Sasha Frere-Jones, published by The New Yorker, March 2019. Link: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-chaos-of-altamont-and-the-murder-of-meredith-hunter. ► "Death, amphetamines and the Hell's Angels: Remembering the deadly Altamont Free Concert, 50 years on" by Far Out Magazine staff, published by Far Out Magazine, December 2019. Link: https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-rolling-stones-altamont-free-concert-1969/. ​​​​​​​#Documentary​​​​ #History​​​​​​​​​ #TrueStories​

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