WOODSTOCK ’99 • THE FUCKING LINEUP

3 days. 4 stages. 250,000+ sweating bodies. Peace candles → riot fires → toxic mess.

🔥 Thursday, July 22, 1999

West Stage (Afternoon - Evening)

12:00 - Frostbit Blue
12:45 - KJ James
13:30 - Little Big Jam
14:15 - Gridley Paige
15:00 - Djoliba
15:45 - Red Herring
16:30 - Rattlebasket
17:15 - In Bloom
18:00 - Flipp
18:45 - 3rd Bass
19:30 - Vertical Horizon
20:15 - Strangefolk
21:00 - G Love and Special Sauce
22:00 - The String Cheese Incident
23:00 - Bernie Worrell and the Woo Warriors
23:45 - George Clinton & the P-Funk All-Stars

AMP3 Emerging Artists (All Day)

Immoral Fibres
Simmi
Chris Glenn
Gary Durdin & The Clay Pinps
Johnny Rushmore

⚡ Friday, July 23, 1999

East Stage

12:00 - James Brown
13:30 - G Love and Special Sauce
14:45 - Jamiroquai
16:00 - Live
17:30 - Sheryl Crow
19:00 - DMX
20:30 - The Offspring
22:00 - Korn
⚠️ Korn triggers crowd frenzy. Security overwhelmed. The pit gets violent.
23:30 - Bush

West Stage (Afternoon - Night)

12:00 - Spitfire
12:45 - Oleander
13:30 - The Umbilical Brothers
14:15 - moe.
15:00 - Lit
15:45 - Buckcherry
16:30 - The Roots
17:15 - Insane Clown Posse
18:00 - George Clinton & the P-Funk All-Stars

Emerging Artists Stage

FoN
Linda Rutherford & Celtic Fire
Sugar Daddy
Sticky Pistil
Bijou Phillips
Mike Errico
King Konga
Ben Lee
Beth Hart Band
Liars
Chris Pérez Band
Sherri Jackson
Chris McDermott
Moby

💀 Saturday, July 24, 1999

East Stage

12:00 - The Tragically Hip
13:30 - Kid Rock
15:00 - Wyclef Jean with the Refugee Allstars
16:30 - Counting Crows
18:00 - Dave Matthews Band
19:30 - Alanis Morissette
21:00 - Limp Bizkit
🔥 Crowd loses control during "Break Stuff". Plywood ripped from towers. Security collapse begins.
22:30 - Rage Against the Machine
00:00 - Metallica
⚠️ Bottles fly, bonfires begin, medical tents flooded.

West Stage (Afternoon - Night)

12:00 - Spitfire
12:45 - Guster
13:30 - Bruce Hornsby
14:15 - Everclear
15:00 - Ice Cube
15:45 - Los Lobos
16:30 - Mickey Hart/Planet Drum
18:00 - The Chemical Brothers

Emerging Artists Stage

Young & Fabulous!
Gargantua Soul
3
Serial Joe
American Pearl
Full Devil Jacket
Old Pike
Strangefolk
DDT
2 Skinee J’s
Gigolo Aunts
Fatboy Slim

🔥 Sunday, July 25, 1999

East Stage

12:00 - Willie Nelson
13:30 - The Brian Setzer Orchestra
15:00 - Everlast
16:30 - Elvis Costello
18:00 - Jewel
19:30 - Creed (feat. Robby Krieger)
21:00 - Red Hot Chili Peppers
🔥 Fires everywhere. Crowd ignites plywood using candles. Sound tower collapses. Flea is fully nude.

West Stage (Afternoon - Night)

12:00 - Spitfire
12:45 - Mike Ness
13:30 - Our Lady Peace
14:15 - Rusted Root
15:00 - Sevendust
15:45 - Collective Soul
16:30 - Godsmack
17:15 - Megadeth

Emerging Artists Stage

Kirsti Gholson
Moe Loughran
The Scoldees
The Supersuckers
Stormy Mondays
Big Sugar
Muse
John Oszajca
Pound
Pushmonkey
Cyclefly
Indigenous
John Entwistle
Reveille

📖 Context & Debrief

38ºC heat, overpriced water, overflowing toilets, and high walls created a powder keg. [radiox.co.uk]

Limp Bizkit's Saturday set was the fuse. RHCP's "Fire" lit the spark. [theringer]

Documentary: HBO’s Peace, Love, and Rage