The Rolling Stones' 1969 US tour culminates in a disastrous free concert at Altamont Speedway, where they hired the Hells Angels as security and a drug-addled crowd clashed with the bikers, resulting in the tragic death of Meredith Hunter during the band's set.
Gimme Shelter
The Altamont Free Concert, a symbol of the 1960s counterculture, was tainted by violence and tragedy when the Hells Angels clashed with the Love Generation, ultimately shattering the decade's initial ideals and illusions.
