Exactly 30 years ago, 20,000 music fans flocked to Lanarkshire’s Strathclyde Park for what was the birth of T in the Park – then, Scotland’s biggest-ever pop festival.A weekend ticket to the inaugural T in the Park in 1994, bought from the iconic Virgin Megastore on Glasgow’s Union Street, set revellers back £43 – top dollar, back in the day.But thousands of cheeky music lovers turned the extravaganza into FREE in the Park by pitching tents in the festival’s car park to enjoy the tunes for free.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android As the acts – including Bjork, Rage Against the Machine and The Levellers – performed, the freeloading campers tucked into picnic baskets and carry-outs.Meanwhile, inside the gates, the paying ticket-holders enjoyed Japanese noodles, pasta dishes and curries as they rocked the day away to their favourite bands.Headliners over the two-day event on July 30 and 31, 1994, included Primal Scream and Blur, with a relatively new band named Oasis playing halfway down the bill in the King Tut’s Tent.Oasis were sandwiched between Mike Peters and Whiteout, and played T in the Park only a month before the launch of their iconic debut album, Definitely Maybe.Among the other top acts were Cypress Hill, the Manic Street Preachers, Crowded House, Del Amitri, Teenage Fanclub, The Saw
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