Woodstock 94 facts
While investigating facts about Woodstock 94, I found out little known, but curios details like:
Green Day joined the lineups of both the Lollapalooza festival and Woodstock '94, where the group started an infamous mud fight. During the concert, a security guard mistook bassist Mike Dirnt for a stage-invading fan and punched out some of his teeth.
After Primus played "My Name is Mud" at Woodstock '94, the audience promptly pelted the band with mud.
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Green Day's Mike Dirnt got beat up by security after being mistaken for a fan. During a mud fight in Woodstock '94, a security guard tackled Mike into a monitor, breaking his teeth
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When Green Day's bassist Mike Dirnt famously had his front teeth knocked out at Woodstock '94, it was after throwing a punch at a security guard backstage (and missing). Apparently it was covered up?
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At Woodstock '94, during the "infamous mud fight", a security guard mistook Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt for a stage-invading fan and punched out some of his teeth. Viewed by millions, this ultimately contributing to the band's world-wide success.
