On This Day August 11 1989 – The Moscow Music Peace Festival Was Held in the Soviet Union

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Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day August 11 1989 – The Moscow Music Peace Festival Was Held in the Soviet Union.

On this day August 11 1989, the Moscow Music Peace Festival was held at Luzhniki Stadium in the Soviet Union. The groundbreaking concert brought together major American rock acts and a Soviet audience during a time when the Cold War was beginning to thaw.

The lineup included Bon Jovi, Ozzy Osbourne, Motley Crue, Skid Row, Cinderella, and the Scorpions. More than 100000 fans filled the stadium, and the event was broadcast around the world. It was one of the first large scale rock concerts...

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