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A large and dense crowd of people before a stage bathed in purple and blue light.

(Raymond T. Conway/Stars and Stripes)

Nurburgring, Germany, June 3, 2003: Happy anniversary to Germany’s massive annual rock festival Rock am Ring!

The three-day festival featuring more than 100 bands returns for the 40th time to the Nurgurgring race track this weekend. Tickets have been sold out in March already, so for those of you suffering from FOMO, be sure to check out Stars and Stripes’ 1986 article on the festival’s second year!

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