The Angels, The Stones and The Dead
The Angels, The Stones and The Dead  
Podcast: Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Rating: Explicit Published On: Fri Feb 06 2026
Description: In the final days of the Sixties, The Rolling Stones join forces with other rock legends to plan a free concert at Altamont Speedway that will rival Woodstock. The "bad boys of rock" don't have the warmest relationship with the police, so they choose another option for security: The Hells Angels. They're both anti-establishment, they're both counterculture: what could possibly go wrong? See the show notes at timharford.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.