Farm Aid
November 19, 2018{October 12, 1996} In 1985, Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp put together a music festival called Farm Aid with the goal of raising money and awareness in support of American family farms in the U.S. In 1996, the annual festival came to Williams Brice Stadium in Columbia, SC where Hootie & the Blowfish joined the lineup for the second year in a row!