Festival Express

The Festival Express was a unique rock music tour in 1970 across Canada, where top bands like Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Who, and others traveled together on a special train. It brought iconic musicians together for several concerts, allowing them to perform multiple shows in different cities while sharing an intimate experience on the train. This innovative approach combined travel and entertainment, creating a historic music festival on wheels that fostered collaboration and camaraderie among legendary artists. The festival is remembered as a groundbreaking event that showcased the spirit of improvisation and community in rock history.