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Reading and Leeds 2011: The Strokes, Pulp, DFA1979 and More Headlining

Redferns / Getty / FilmMagic England's blowout summer-ending festivals, Reading and Leeds, ... Read More »

Pete Doherty Reportedly Hospitalized, Concert Postponed

While British bad boy Pete Doherty has been known to miss a court date or two, fans were still ... Read More »

Blink-182 to Headline Reading and Leeds Festivals?

Online speculation has increased over the possibility that Blink-182 will headline the 2010 Reading ... Read More »

Yeah Yeah Yeahs Bring the Love to Reading and Leeds

Yeah Yeah Yeahs joined in with Reading Sunday's last blast festival spirit by performing a set as ... Read More »

Vampire Weekend Reading Set Gets the Crowd Stripping

Reading has a reputation for being a raucous festival. Its traditional marker as the musical ... Read More »

Bloc Party Celebrate Anniversary With Goodbye to Reading

Bloc Party were in celebratory mode as they took to the Reading stage on Sunday night, just before ... Read More »

Radiohead Open Reading Set With Blast From the Past

Radiohead last played the Reading Festival in 1994 -- back when Thom Yorke sported a bleach blond ... Read More »

Them Crooked Vultures Play Surprise Shows at Reading and Leeds

As supergroups go, one with the likes of Dave Grohl on drums, John Paul Jones on bass and Josh Homme ... Read More »

Glasvegas Wave Farewell to Festival Season

It's mid-afternoon in Glasvegas' tour bus behind the NME/Radio 1 stage at Reading Festival, and the ... Read More »

Arctic Monkeys Debut 'Humbug' at Reading and Leeds

Arctic Monkeys made a triumphant return to the UK festival circuit this weekend with confident, ... Read More »

Rival Schools Cover Oasis at Reading Festival

With the news of Oasis' split breaking overnight, Saturday was the day the Reading Festival woke up ... Read More »

Jack Penate: Everything Is New at Reading

Jack Penate arrives at Reading fresh from playing Belgium and Holland which, he tells Spinner, were ... Read More »

Florence Celebrates Birthday Reading-Style

It's Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine's birthday the day she plays to a packed out ... Read More »

Kaiser Chiefs Plan Long Holiday After Festivals

The Kaiser Chiefs' Reading and Leeds sets mark their farewell to summer -- after this, frontman ... Read More »

Little Boots Turns Tables on Reading Bottle Throwers

A decade ago, this wouldn't have happened at the Reading Festival. A blonde pop starlet? In a dress? ... Read More »

Kings of Leon Perform Frustrated Headline Set at Reading

Most headline performances at Reading Festival have come with a sense of triumph and celebration. ... Read More »