Statistics for Famous Music Festivals, Venues, and Concerts

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Location	Hint	Answer	% Correct
New York	3-day festival of "peace and music" in 1969	Woodstock	87%
Indio, California	Annual music and arts festival since 1999	Coachella	62%
Pilton, Somerset, England	Nearly annual, a 5-day festival of music and performing arts, first organized in 1970	Glastonbury	57%
London and Philadelphia	1985 concert held to benefit the famine in Ethiopia	Live Aid	57%
Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois	First held in 1991, it is an annual festival focusing mainly on alternative rock	Lollapalooza	57%
Morrison, Colorado	Open-air amphitheatre built into a rock structure	Red Rocks	43%
Austin, Texas	Annual music (film, arts, etc.) festival	South by Southwest	38%
Rhode Island, USA	Annual folk festival where Dylan "went electric"	{Newport} Folk Festival	34%
US/Canada	The largest traveling music festival in the US, focused on alternative and punk music	{Warped} Tour	34%
Manchester, Tennessee	Annual four-day music festival	Bonnaroo	30%
United States	Annual concert organized by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, and John Mellencamp	Farm Aid	30%
US/Canada	From 1997 to 1999, focused mainly on female musicians	Lilith Fair	28%
US/Europe/Japan	First held in 1996, a heavy metal festival that Black Sabbath has played several times	Ozzfest	23%
Landgraaf, Netherlands	The oldest and longest running annual dedicated pop and rock music festival in the world	Pinkpop	23%
Union Park, Chicago, Illinois & Paris	Annual summer music festival organized by American online music publication	{Pitchfork} Music Festival	15%