Wolf Alice live up to the occasion at Reading 2014
London band act like their Festival Republic spot is the biggest of their lives, but there’s more to come.
23rd August 2014
Festivals
Warpaint get jammy for Reading 2014
Warpaint’s spiralling jam-led set doesn’t quite unravel to full potential in their early evening festival slot.
23rd August 2014
Leeds Festival 2014: Saturday highlights
Have a listen to the most exciting names on today’s bill for Leeds Festival.
23rd August 2014
Royal Blood come out of the black at Reading 2014
The raucous duo take their rightful place in the limelight on the NME / BBC Radio 1 Stage.
23rd August 2014
Jamie T finds his rhythm again at Reading 2014
Returning gambit of a set relies on the oldies, but gives a taste of what’s to come.
22nd August 2014
The Orwells go beyond havoc during Reading 2014 set
Chicago troublemakers live up to their billing and then some on the R&L debut.
22nd August 2014
Vampire Weekend ease themselves into sunset slot at Reading 2014
New York sweethearts took it in their stride on the opening day of Reading.
22nd August 2014
Reading 2014: Friday highlights
Have a listen to the most exciting names on today’s bill for Reading Festival.
22nd August 2014
Jamie T to play last-minute set at Reading 2014 today
The secret set spot on the Festival Republic stage has been filled by a familiar face.
22nd August 2014
The Districts: “It was fun. It was awesome.”
Philadelphia band reflect on their Reading & Leeds debut, which lived up to the hype.
22nd August 2014
Drenge dress up for Reading 2014
They may be in frocks, but that’s not the really remarkable part of Drenge’s Reading set.
22nd August 2014
Metronomy’s Joe Mount: “I really love Reading”
Joe Mount and Oscar Cash reminisce ahead of Metronomy’s evening set.
22nd August 2014
Eagulls talk Reading & Leeds: “It’s a rite of passage, innit”
Drummer Henry Ruddel and frontman George Mitchell are regulars at the weekender.
22nd August 2014
Jimmy Eat World hint at ‘Futures’ performance for Lock Up set
According to the band’s Rick Burch, “it might be a good time to do it.”
22nd August 2014
Paramore reign victorious at Reading 2014
Despite being blighted with technical issues, the trio come out smiling.
22nd August 2014
Reading Festival 2014 stage times
This year’s festival is headlined by Arctic Monkeys, Blink-182, Queens of the Stone Age and Paramore.
21st August 2014
60 Seconds With… Bondax
The Bondax boys are super busy at the moment, but that doesn’t mean they can’t spare 60 seconds ahead of Reading & Leeds…
21st August 2014
Reading & Leeds’ Greatest Moments
The most memorable sets from over the years, as summed up by DIY scribes.
21st August 2014
Green Man 2014
As the notoriously cranky Jeff Mangum of Neutral Milk Hotel puts it: ‘[Green Man] is a beautiful festival. Very humane.’
21st August 2014
Wolf Alice on first Reading & Leeds appearance: “We’re well excited”
The band make their debut assault on Reading & Leeds this weekend.
20th August 2014
60 Seconds With… Of Mice & Men
Drummer Valentino Arteaga spares a little time ahead of the band’s The Pit headline spot.
20th August 2014
Bestival set to cross the Atlantic for US event?
According to The Telegraph, Rob Da Bank will sign a distribution deal next week.
19th August 2014
Elbow, Jessie Ware and Jenny Lewis join bill for London’s iTunes Festival
Camden Roundhouse hosts 30 nights of music this September.
19th August 2014
Lower Than Atlantis: “There are bigger things to come!”
Lower Than Atlantis are hoping to rock Reading & Leeds with their new, self-titled album.
19th August 2014
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.