Reading Festival 1987

Aug 28 - 30, 1987 (37 years ago)

Little John's Farm     Reading, England, United Kingdom

 

Band Line-up


Concert Details


Date:
Friday, August 28, 1987 – Sunday, August 30, 1987
Venue:
Little John's Farm
Location:
Reading, England, United Kingdom

Band Genres


Rock 19 bands

Rock:

Hard Rock 17 bands

Hard Rock:

Album Oriented Rock (AOR) 13 bands

Album Oriented Rock (AOR):

Heavy Metal 11 bands

Heavy Metal:

Alternative Rock 8 bands

Alternative Rock:

Post-Punk 8 bands

Post-Punk:

Arena Rock 7 bands

Arena Rock:

Glam Metal 7 bands

Glam Metal:

New Wave 7 bands

New Wave:

Classic Rock 6 bands

Classic Rock:

British 6 bands

British:

Blues Rock 5 bands

Blues Rock:

Deathrock 5 bands

Deathrock:

Glam Rock 5 bands

Glam Rock:

Gothic Rock 5 bands

Gothic Rock:

Art Rock 4 bands

Art Rock:

Melodic Rock 4 bands

Melodic Rock:

Metal 4 bands

Metal:

Synthpop 4 bands

Synthpop:

NWOBHM 4 bands

NWOBHM:

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Adam Bruderer Nov 10, 2024

My first festival. I only went on the Friday as it was the alternative/indie day.


Alison Campbell Mar 27, 2023

This festival was the best. It had some of my favourite bands at the time. Spear of Destiny was supposed to be on but they never turned up and The Fall came back on. Brilliant time

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