MOGWAI, EARLY CAREER, 1997 CONCERT: A young Stuart Braithwaite and John Cummings of Mogwai playing in front of the crowd barrier in the pit on the Melody Maker Stage at Reading Festival, Reading, UK on 24 August 1997. Photo: Rob Watkins. INFO: Mogwai, a Scottish post-rock band formed in 1995, mesmerizes listeners with their expansive soundscapes and emotive instrumentals. Known for their dynamic compositions and powerful live performances, their music evokes a range of emotions, from introspection to euphoria.

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Size: 7087px × 4779px
Location: Reading Festival, England, UK
Photo credit: © Rob Watkins / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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