In 1997 J@88 saw 117 performances during 3 concerts with 115 bands at 3 venues in 3 locations.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 22, 1997 –
Aug 24, 1997
Reading Festival 1997
Metallica / blink-182 / Limp Bizkit / Marilyn Manson / The Verve / Cake / Stereophonics / The Cardigans / Bush / Eels / Travis / Mogwai / James / Manic Street Preachers / Dinosaur Jr. / Fountains of Wayne / Suede / Stereolab / Feeder / Descendents / Pennywise / Broadcast / Cast / The Lemonheads / Tonic / Sleater-Kinney / Embrace / cornershop / Millencolin / The Orb / Super Furry Animals / The Beta Band / Death In Vegas / Luna / L7 / Jon Spencer / Republica / The Wannadies / Catatonia / Apollo 440 / Space / Sick of It All / Symposium / The Boo Radleys / Asian Dub Foundation / Terrorvision / You Am I / 16 horsepower / Dweeb / Slug / Bentley Rhythm Ace / JACK / Gorky's Zygotic Mynci / Bis / Hurricane / Royal Crown Revue / Dog Eat Dog / One Inch Punch / Down By Law / Dance Hall Crashers / Royal Trux / Puressence / Hurricane #1 / 3 Colours Red / Tiger / My Life Story / Rialto / Silver Sun / Audioweb / CUBE / Strangelove: The Depeche Mode Experience / Mulu / Arnold / J Church / Descendents / Penthouse / Kenickie / Lower / Ultrasound / Garageland / Theaudience / Goldblade / Radish / Speedway / Bennet / Main$tream / Dust Junkys / Carrie / Livingstone / Subcircus / Earl Brutus / Warm Jets / The Dandys / Adventures in Stereo / Posh / Scarfo / Midget / Edward Ball / Sussed / Snug / Proper (UK) / Toaster / Formula One / Period Pains / Gold Blade / silverjet / Simon Warner / Hybrids / The Pecadiloes / Girlfrendo / Spy 51 / Nightnurse / Rude Club / Jonathan Fire*Eater / Disco Pistol Show all bands
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Reading Festival 1997 Reading, England, United Kingdom
Jan 29, 1997
The Boo Radleys / 18 Wheeler Pyramids Centre Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Jan 28, 1997
Suede / Mansun
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Civic Hall Guildford, England, United Kingdom