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Reading Rock Festival 1983

Aug 26 - 28, 1983 (40 years ago)

Thamesside Arena Reading, England, United Kingdom

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Bands Not Seen

Ten Years After Fortune Man Little Steven & The Disciples of Soul Pendragon Lee Aaron The Enid Pallas Solstice Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble Mama's Boys Twelfth Night Opposition Heavy Pettin One the Juggler Crazy Angel Auto Da Fé

Concert Details

Date:: Friday, August 26, 1983 – Sunday, August 28, 1983
Venue:: Thamesside Arena
Location:: Reading, England, United Kingdom
Notes:: This was Phil Lynott's last performance with Thin Lizzy.
Despite what the set list says for this festival, The Enid did play, and Slade did not (see photo of Melody Maker review)

Genres Seen

Rock	11 bands
Rock: Black Sabbath The Stranglers Thin Lizzy Marillion Big Country Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel Suzi Quatro Climax Blues Band Magnum Hanoi Rocks Sad cafe
Classic Rock	8 bands
Classic Rock: Black Sabbath Thin Lizzy Marillion Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel Suzi Quatro Climax Blues Band Magnum Sad cafe
Hard Rock	6 bands
Hard Rock: Black Sabbath Thin Lizzy Suzi Quatro Anvil Magnum Hanoi Rocks
Pop Rock	5 bands
Pop Rock: The Stranglers Thin Lizzy Big Country Suzi Quatro Climax Blues Band
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)	5 bands
Album Oriented Rock (AOR): Black Sabbath Thin Lizzy Marillion Magnum Sad cafe
Glam Rock	4 bands
Glam Rock: The Stranglers Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel Suzi Quatro Hanoi Rocks
British	4 bands
British: Black Sabbath Marillion Steel Pulse Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
Alternative Rock	3 bands
Alternative Rock: The Stranglers Marillion Big Country
Art Rock	3 bands
Art Rock: The Stranglers Marillion Magnum
Blues Rock	3 bands
Blues Rock: Black Sabbath Thin Lizzy Climax Blues Band
Glam Metal	3 bands
Glam Metal: Thin Lizzy Anvil Hanoi Rocks
Heavy Metal	3 bands
Heavy Metal: Black Sabbath Thin Lizzy Anvil
Metal	3 bands
Metal: Black Sabbath Thin Lizzy Anvil
UK	3 bands
UK: Black Sabbath Steel Pulse Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
Classic UK Pop	3 bands
Classic UK Pop: Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel Suzi Quatro Sad cafe
Celtic Rock	2 bands
Celtic Rock: Thin Lizzy Big Country
Melodic Rock	2 bands
Melodic Rock: Magnum Sad cafe
New Romantic	2 bands
New Romantic: The Stranglers Big Country
New Wave	2 bands
New Wave: The Stranglers Big Country
Pop	2 bands
Pop: Suzi Quatro Climax Blues Band