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Reading Festival site set to host new event

Reading Festival site set to host new event

Heavenly Planet festival set for 2009 launch

Killers, Bloc Party, Manic Street Preachers for final day of Leeds Festival

Killers, Bloc Party, Manic Street Preachers for final day of Leeds Festival

Raconteurs, Automatic, Foals, Ting Tings for third day of bash

  • Aug 24, 2008
Metallica, Alex Turner, Cribs and Glasvegas for final day of Reading Festival

Metallica, Alex Turner, Cribs and Glasvegas for final day of Reading Festival

Last Shadow Puppets, Tenacious D, The Music, Kills for third day of bash

Arrests for thefts and drugs offences at Reading Festival

Arrests for thefts and drugs offences at Reading Festival

Police say there have been 101 offences reported

Fire breaks out at Reading Festival

Fire breaks out at Reading Festival

16 fire-fighters battle to control car park blaze

  • Aug 23, 2008
Rage Against The Machine, Babyshambles, QOTSA for Leeds Festival day two

Rage Against The Machine, Babyshambles, QOTSA for Leeds Festival day two

Fratellis, Enemy, Biffy Clyro for second day of bash

  • Aug 23, 2008
Killers, Bloc Party, Manic Street Preachers for Reading Festival day two

Killers, Bloc Party, Manic Street Preachers for Reading Festival day two

Raconteurs, Automatic, Foals, Ting Tings for second day of bash

  • Aug 23, 2008
Metallica, Alex Turner, Cribs and Glasvegas for first day of Leeds Festival

Metallica, Alex Turner, Cribs and Glasvegas for first day of Leeds Festival

Last Shadow Puppets, Tenacious D, The Music, Kills to open bash

  • Aug 22, 2008
Rage Against The Machine, Babyshambles, QOTSA to kick off Reading Festival

Rage Against The Machine, Babyshambles, QOTSA to kick off Reading Festival

Fratellis, Enemy, Biffy Clyro for first day of Reading bash

  • Aug 22, 2008
Reading And Leeds Festivals NME Signing Tent times

Reading And Leeds Festivals NME Signing Tent times

Want to meet your favourite star this weekend?

  • Aug 21, 2008
Reading Festival completely sells out

Reading Festival completely sells out

All day and weekend tickets have been snapped up

Reading And Leeds Festivals weather forecast – two days to go

Reading And Leeds Festivals weather forecast – two days to go

Will festival-goers be basking in sunshine or standing knee-deep in mud?

  • Aug 20, 2008
Leeds Festival: traffic and travel information released

Leeds Festival: traffic and travel information released

Find out the easiest ways to get to the festival

  • Aug 19, 2008
Reading And Leeds Festivals 2009 tickets on sale early

Reading And Leeds Festivals 2009 tickets on sale early

Limited number of tickets up for grabs after this year's event

Reading And Leeds Festivals announce after hours entertainment

Reading And Leeds Festivals announce after hours entertainment

Plus the Alternative Stage line-up

Reading Festival to get its own bridge across the Thames

Reading Festival to get its own bridge across the Thames

Crossing will be only 'eighth Thames bridge since invention of the car'

Reading And Leeds Festivals to get new stage

Reading And Leeds Festivals to get new stage

BBC Introducing stage will showcase new talent at this year's event

Glasvegas, Late Of The Pier plus 35 more bands for Reading And Leeds

Glasvegas, Late Of The Pier plus 35 more bands for Reading And Leeds

Does It Offend You, Yeah? and The Kills also set to play

No Rage for 'The Mighty Boosh'

No Rage for 'The Mighty Boosh'

US veterans are only playing Reading And Leeds

Henry Rollins and Plain White T's join Reading And Leeds Festivals

Henry Rollins and Plain White T's join Reading And Leeds Festivals

Jeffrey Lewis, Pete And The Pirates also added to bill

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