June 18, 2007
This past weekend was the 40th anniversary of Monterey Pop. Here's a list of who performed. A Metafilter post collects video clips of some of the performances. I second commenter "flapjax at midnite" who writes:
Even the most knee-jerk, hippie-hatin', under-forty-something, sick-of-hearing-about-how-great-the-sixties-were person has sooner or later got to admit: the explosion of styles and the range of talent in that era was pretty damn remarkable.