Arcade Fire Headline Reading Festival
Guns N’ Roses threaten to pull out of Leeds slot…
Arcade Fireheadlined the main stage at the Reading Festivallast night, 28 August.
Frontman Nirvana play on this stage; it's so much history. It means so much. Thanks for supporting us. We'll see you soon."
Following Guns’ N Roses' shambolic set on Friday night at Reading, the band have threatened to pull out of their headlining slot at Leeds tonight.Axl Roseand co. were allowed to play 30 minutes past the curfew, but had their sound cut as they launched into their encore, The Libertineshad played Reading and, in a repeat of their Leeds set on Friday night, the band were forced to leave the stage midway through their performance due to fan safety concerns.
Pete Doherty and Carl Baratleft the stage for a couple of minutes after the sound was cut as they sang Time For Heroes. They eventually returned and completed their set without a hitch.