Reading roundup
The festival has ended and the 12 month wait for the next Reading extravaganza begins once more. So what happened?
- contactmusic.com reports that Mike Skinner of The Streets serenaded a random brunette in the crowd and successfully persuaded her to bare her breasts to the audience
- contactmusic.com also comments that Jack White of The Raconteurs chucked water at the front row of fans (ooh, very rock n’ roll), after they threw cups of beer on to the stage
- Peaches Geldof was very keen on Towers of London’s Donny Tourette, according to the Sunday Mirror
- Muse gave an explosive performance, say virgin.net and BBC News, while NME reveals that Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner was taken aback by the size of the Reading crowd and questioned whether anyone had seen them perform last year at Reading
- The Arctic Monkeys, adds The Sun, gave Kelly Osbourne “some hot tips” before her set, but Jamie Cook was thrown out of the Carling VIP tent for trying to his friends in, The People unveils
Matt Brady on August 27th 2006 in Culture
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