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Reading Festival event history

Reading Festival hosted 51 shows

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Reading Festival 2011
Reading Festival 2008
Reading Festival 2023
Reading Festival 2016
Reading Festival 2013
Reading Festival 2012
Reading Festival 2011
Reading Festival 2010
Reading Festival 2009
Reading Festival 2008
Reading Festival 2007
Reading Festival 2005
Reading Festival 2001
Reading Festival 2000
Reading Festival 1999
Reading Festival 1998
Reading Festival 1997
Reading Festival 1996
Reading Festival 1995
Reading Festival 1994
Reading Festival 1993
Reading Festival 1992
Reading Festival 1990
Reading Festival 1989

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AugustAug 24, 2023 • ThursdayThu

over 3 years ago

View event: 2023-08-24 at Unknown Venue

Frank Turner in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 24, 2023 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2023

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2016 • FridayFri

10 years ago

View event: 2016-08-26 at Richfield Avenue

Mastodon at Richfield Avenue in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2016 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2016

Richfield Avenue

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 23, 2013 • FridayFri

13 years ago

View event: 2013-08-23 at Richfield Avenue

Alkaline Trio at Richfield Avenue in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 23, 2013 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2013

Richfield Avenue

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 23, 2013 • FridayFri

13 years ago

View event: 2013-08-23 at Richfield Avenue

Frank Turner at Richfield Avenue in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 23, 2013 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2013

Richfield Avenue

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2012 • SundaySun

14 years ago

View event: 2012-08-26 at Unknown Venue

Less Than Jake in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2012 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2012

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2011 • FridayFri

15 years ago

View event: 2011-08-26 at Unknown Venue

Hot Water Music in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2011 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2011

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Hot Water Music

AugustAug 26, 2011 • FridayFri

15 years ago

View event: 2011-08-26 at Unknown Venue

Descendents in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2011 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2011

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2011 • FridayFri

15 years ago

View event: 2011-08-26 at Unknown Venue

Fucked Up in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2011 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2011

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2011 • FridayFri

15 years ago

View event: 2011-08-26 at Unknown Venue

The Menzingers in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2011 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2011

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2011 • FridayFri

15 years ago

View event: 2011-08-26 at Unknown Venue

Frank Turner in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2011 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2011

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2011 • FridayFri

15 years ago

View event: 2011-08-26 at Unknown Venue

Jimmy Eat World in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2011 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2011

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Jimmy Eat World

AugustAug 27, 2010 • FridayFri

16 years ago

View event: 2010-08-27 at Unknown Venue

Off With Their Heads in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 27, 2010 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2010

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Off With Their Heads

AugustAug 28, 2009 • FridayFri

17 years ago

View event: 2009-08-28 at Unknown Venue

Thursday in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 28, 2009 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2009

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 22, 2008 • FridayFri

18 years ago

View event: 2008-08-22 at Unknown Venue

Less Than Jake in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 22, 2008 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2008

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 22, 2008 • FridayFri

18 years ago

View event: 2008-08-22 at Unknown Venue

Fucked Up in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 22, 2008 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2008

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 22, 2008 • FridayFri

18 years ago

View event: 2008-08-22 at Unknown Venue

The Gaslight Anthem in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 22, 2008 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2008

Reading, England, United Kingdom

The Gaslight Anthem

AugustAug 22, 2008 • FridayFri

18 years ago

View event: 2008-08-22 at Unknown Venue

Alkaline Trio in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 22, 2008 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2008

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 22, 2008 • FridayFri

18 years ago

View event: 2008-08-22 at Unknown Venue

Frank Turner in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 22, 2008 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2008

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 22, 2008 • FridayFri

18 years ago

View event: 2008-08-22 at Unknown Venue

Pennywise in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 22, 2008 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2008

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 22, 2008 • FridayFri

18 years ago

View event: 2008-08-22 at Unknown Venue

Dropkick Murphys in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 22, 2008 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2008

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Dropkick Murphys

AugustAug 24, 2007 • FridayFri

19 years ago

View event: 2007-08-24 at Unknown Venue

Frank Turner in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 24, 2007 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2007

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2005 • FridayFri

21 years ago

View event: 2005-08-26 at Unknown Venue

NOFX in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2005 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2005

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2005 • FridayFri

21 years ago

View event: 2005-08-26 at Unknown Venue

Alkaline Trio in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2005 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2005

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2005 • FridayFri

21 years ago

View event: 2005-08-26 at Unknown Venue

Bad Religion in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2005 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2005

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 26, 2005 • FridayFri

21 years ago

View event: 2005-08-26 at Unknown Venue

Dropkick Murphys in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 26, 2005 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2005

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Dropkick Murphys

AugustAug 24, 2001 • FridayFri

25 years ago

View event: 2001-08-24 at Unknown Venue

Rocket from the Crypt in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 24, 2001 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2001

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Rocket from the Crypt

AugustAug 24, 2001 • FridayFri

25 years ago

View event: 2001-08-24 at Unknown Venue

Guided By Voices, Reel Big Fish, The Donnas in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 24, 2001 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2001

Reading, England, United Kingdom

Guided By Voices,

AugustAug 25, 2000 • FridayFri

26 years ago

View event: 2000-08-25 at Unknown Venue

The Get Up Kids in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 25, 2000 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2000

Reading, England, United Kingdom

The Get Up Kids

AugustAug 25, 2000 • FridayFri

26 years ago

View event: 2000-08-25 at Unknown Venue

Supersuckers in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 25, 2000 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 2000

Reading, England, United Kingdom

AugustAug 27, 1999 • FridayFri

27 years ago

View event: 1999-08-27 at Unknown Venue

Less Than Jake in Reading, England, United Kingdom — August 27, 1999 event image

Reading Festival

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Reading Festival 1999

Reading, England, United Kingdom

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Reading Festival event history: 51 events · documented from 1989 to 2023 · 4 venues · 3 flyers.

25

Editions

51

Sets

55

Artists

4

Venues

25 editions51 sets55 artists4 venues

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Core artists

5 sets · 2007–2023

e.g. Aug 24, 2023

4 sets · 1995–2008

e.g. Aug 22, 2008

3 sets · 2005–2013

e.g. Aug 23, 2013

Less Than Jake3

Butthole Surfers3

From the archive

First editionAug 25, 1989

Latest documentedAug 24, 2023

Busiest year2008 — 7 shows

Biggest editionReading Festival 2008 — 6 sets

Most-used venueRichfield Avenue — 3

Help improve this page

Missing Shows?Add Show

Incorrect Info?Edit Event

Core artists

5 sets · 2007–2023

e.g. Aug 24, 2023

4 sets · 1995–2008

e.g. Aug 22, 2008

3 sets · 2005–2013

e.g. Aug 23, 2013

Less Than Jake3

Butthole Surfers3

From the archive

First editionAug 25, 1989

Latest documentedAug 24, 2023

Busiest year2008 — 7 shows

Biggest editionReading Festival 2008 — 6 sets

Most-used venueRichfield Avenue — 3

Founded

1989