Reading Rock '79

Aug 24 - 26, 1979 (44 years ago)

Thames-side Arena, Richfield Avenue Reading, England, United Kingdom

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Date:: Friday, August 24, 1979 – Sunday, August 26, 1979
Venue:: Thames-side Arena, Richfield Avenue
Location:: Reading, England, United Kingdom

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Rock	17 bands
Rock: Whitesnake Peter Gabriel Nils Lofgren Climax Blues Band Molly Hatchett Wild Horses Scorpions Cheap Trick Steve Hackett Gillan Bram Tchaikovsky The Movies The Police Motörhead Wilko Johnson The Cure Doll By Doll
New Wave	11 bands
New Wave: Peter Gabriel The Members Zaine Griff Bram Tchaikovsky Little Bo Bitch The Yachts The Police The Tourists The Cure Punishment of Luxury The Jags
Hard Rock	10 bands
Hard Rock: Whitesnake Nils Lofgren Molly Hatchett Wild Horses Terra Nova Scorpions Cheap Trick Steve Hackett Gillan Motörhead
British	10 bands
British: Whitesnake The Members Wild Horses Steve Hackett Bram Tchaikovsky The Yachts The Tourists Motörhead The Cure Punishment of Luxury
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)	10 bands
Album Oriented Rock (AOR): Whitesnake Peter Gabriel Molly Hatchett Terra Nova Scorpions Cheap Trick Steve Hackett Gillan The Police Motörhead
Classic Rock	9 bands
Classic Rock: Whitesnake Peter Gabriel Nils Lofgren Climax Blues Band Molly Hatchett Scorpions Cheap Trick Gillan The Police
Punk	8 bands
Punk: The Members The Speedometers The Yachts The Police The Cure Doll By Doll Punishment of Luxury The Jags
Pop Rock	6 bands
Pop Rock: Peter Gabriel Climax Blues Band Cheap Trick Steve Hackett The Police The Cure
Power Pop	6 bands
Power Pop: Cheap Trick Bram Tchaikovsky Little Bo Bitch The Yachts The Tourists The Jags
Heavy Metal	5 bands
Heavy Metal: Whitesnake Wild Horses Scorpions Gillan Motörhead
Pop	5 bands
Pop: Peter Gabriel Climax Blues Band Little Bo Bitch The Police The Tourists
Soft Rock	5 bands
Soft Rock: Peter Gabriel Climax Blues Band Molly Hatchett Cheap Trick The Police
Art Rock	4 bands
Art Rock: Peter Gabriel Cheap Trick Steve Hackett The Police
Blues Rock	4 bands
Blues Rock: Whitesnake Nils Lofgren Climax Blues Band Molly Hatchett
Post-Punk	4 bands
Post-Punk: The Police The Cure Doll By Doll Punishment of Luxury
UK	4 bands
UK: The Speedometers The Yachts Motörhead The Cure
Blues	3 bands
Blues: Whitesnake Climax Blues Band Wilko Johnson
Glam Metal	3 bands
Glam Metal: Whitesnake Scorpions Cheap Trick
Indie Rock	3 bands
Indie Rock: The Movies The Police The Cure
Metal	3 bands
Metal: Whitesnake Scorpions Motörhead

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