Festival watch | Music

Reading, Richfield AvenueThe talk of this year's Reading and Leeds festivals wasn't so much a band as the absence of a band. Sure, Reading's Friday night headliners Guns N' Roses did eventually turn up, but it was the hour-long wait for them to take the stage – followed by a lacklustre performance – that defined the event.The biggest diversion from the gossip (would Axl Rose even turn up for Sunday's Leeds leg?) came on Saturday with the Libertines' much-hyped "comeback" show. Sadly, their c...

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