Backstage Man « Ted Conover

... ends the book: as the Stones play the next night, the Hell's Angels, acting as security, will kill a black man, and beat others. Altamont is considered by many to be the calamity that began the eclipse of the Age of Aquarius. ... It's when the tour begins, in the book's middle section, that the ship leaves the shore and Booth finds his pace. He is with the band during rehearsals, at arena gigs, and inside recording sessions, cars, private jets, hotel suites and house ...