US band Anti-Flag have opened Reading Festival's main stage today with a passionate speech against favoritism around the world.
Starting with a guitar rendition of The Star Spangled Banner, the band's lead isaac M. Singer Justin Sane was before long addressing the huge push with his political message.
"We are honoured to open this festival. With this festival, we can show the reality that on that point is a world without racism, without sexism, without homophobia. Brothers and sisters, we privy show the world this weekend," he said.
British play Get Cape Wear Cape Fly subsequently issued a plea of his own, calling on the 80,000 music lovers to attend headliners, Rage Against the Machine's, set.
"Listen to their message that there's a scheme we can fight," he said.
The whitney Young, trendy and neon-clad audience will be hoping the weather testament stay as it is, dry and inclement, over the bank holiday.
Revellers at Reading's sister festival, Leeds, appear not to be so lucky with scenes of thousands of citizenry camping in serious amounts of mud.
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