BIG ISSUE INVEST
The festival in which disadvantaged young people share the bill with big names
The Reading festival of 1998 was a different time to the one this summer, which saw Big Issue cover stars Arctic Monkeys return to UK performance.
Not only were CDs still the primary musical format, but New Order, Beastie Boys, Prodigy, and Jimmy Page and Robert Plant had all entertained crowds, who on the Sunday night flocked out having just watched a headline set