Nirvana: Reading Festival, England
Michael Azerrad, Rolling Stone, 29 October 1992
"FUCK WOODSTOCK," read one popular T-shirt here, although this twentieth annual jamboree also began with lots of wasted folks frolicking in the mud and ended with a counterculture icon playing 'The Star-Spangled Banner'.
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