The year was 1976, and Lynyrd Skynyrd were opening for The Rolling Stones at Knebworth Festival in England. The Stones were coming off a disappointing tour, and headlining Knebworth was meant to be a ...
Promoter Freddy Bannister claims today that: “We expected 100,000 and got 104,000.” Bill Wyman of the Stones reckons that 110,000 presales were augmented by 30,000 tickets sold on the day, but that ...