Reading And Leeds Boss Melvin Benn Hails "A Great Year For Festivals"

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The Reading and Leeds organiser discusses the difference between British and American festivals, concerns that live music events are becoming too dangerous and how summer 2014 made him optimistic about the UK festival scene.

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