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The Archive.
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The Reading Rock Festival.
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Reading August 22-24th 1980. |
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Reading Rock Photogallery 2
Hi, here are a load of photos from Reading 1980. The guy who you can see on top of the stage climbed up and was there for the duration of UFO's set, being chased by bouncers as he taunted them and waved to the crowd etc. © Mike Evans |
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Yet another hail of cans ! © Mike Evans |
Sunset- with obligatory can © Mike Evans |
Surprise ! Another hail of cans ! © Mike Evans |
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Another rain of cans..... no sorry ! , now I look again, I can see its only a bum ! © Mike Evans |
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Nine Below Zero © Mike Evans |
Krokus being rather red onstage © Mike Evans |
Rally round the flag ! © Mike Evans |
Whitesnake in a red mood © Phil Ryan |
Krokus © Phil Ryan |
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Krokus getting a good reception © Phil Ryan |
Slade © Phil Ryan |
Reading 1980 pages
Thanks to photographer Alan Perry for allowing us to use his excellent photos of Reading 1980, you can purchase copies of these pix at his website where he has oodles of top photos of metal bands from the 70s to the 80s
The early festivals.
You can find out the complete line ups of the first festivals if you follow the links below .
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Festivals 1965-1990
Most of these have fairly complete documentation .But new contributions of any sort are always welcome regarding any of the festivals.
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