The concert was a one-time gathering to promote world peace and to rock against drugs & alcohol in Russia. The first full international rock festival, announced the new freedoms in the country and called "Russian Woodstock". It was broadcasting in 59 countries around the world.
Moscow Music Peace Festival 1989
ABOUT THE FESTIVAL
Date
Sat Aug 12, 1989 - Sun Aug 13, 1989
Map
Central Lenin Stadium
ul. Luzhniki, 24
Moscow
Russian Federation
Moscow
Russian Federation
Years active
1989
Founded by
Doc McGhee, Stas Namin (Make a Difference Foundation)
Moscow Music Peace Festival, 1989, directed by Wayne Isham.
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Arts & Acts
Ironically some bands later admitted much drug use during the event despite the anti-drug message.
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Location
The venue is now called Luzhniki Stadium and home to the national football team of Russia.
Capacity
100000
