Labor Day Weekend, 1982
Three days, 110°F (42.5°C) weather; 100 arrests, 35 drug overdoses, 1 associated murder, on a highway, of a hitchhiker the day after the event, $12 million lost. (Bands are listed in the order they appeared.)
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