We filmed Bring Me The Horizon taking to the stage to tear up Reading FestivalNME - Andrew Trendell Bring Me The Horizon‘s Oli Sykes has recalled how the band went from having ‘bananas and gravel’ thrown at them at Reading & Leeds, to being one of …
Behind the scenes at Reading Festival 2018 with Bring Me The Horizon, Wolf Alice, Mike Shinoda and moreNME - Rhian Daly Another Reading Festival is over and, despite the weather, it was a right good’un. When they weren’t busy putting all their energy into playing …
What Reading & Leeds first-timers thought of 2018’s festivalsNME Your first festival is a very special experience. My first festival saw me travel four hours only to find that we’d forgotten to pack the poles to …
Shame’s Charlie Steen: ‘There has to be a solution to abuse at shows’NME - Rhian Daly The band discussed their desire to make an app to help stamp out violence at shows at Reading 2018 Shame have discussed their desire to make an app to …
Live Nation accused of “stifling competition” with huge control of UK music festivalsNME - Nick Reilly “This is the height of anticompetitive behaviour, restricting bands from playing live shows.” Some of the UK’s leading independent music festivals …
Courteeners kept the ladrock flare blazing at Reading & Leeds 2018NME - Mark Beaumont The Manchester heroes played second fiddle to Kings Of Leon on Sunday night at Reading. Smoke flares in red, blue and green engulf the crowd, the chug …
Spring King’s Tarek Musa looks back on his early days of skating with The 1975NME - Andrew Trendell He also produced early material by The 1975's old project 'Drive Like I Do' Spring King‘s Tarek Musa has opened up about his teenage years skating …
Sigrid on what to expect from her debut album – and dreams of working with Neil YoungNME - Andrew Trendell She also shares her thoughts on the diverse Reading + Leeds line-up Sigrid has spoken out about progress on her hotly-anticipated debut album – while …
Fall Out Boy recall 2015 Migos collaboration and admit they’d love to work with the trio againNME - Sam Moore The band also named the hip-hop trio among a list of acts they'd book for a dream festival line-up Fall Out Boy have spoken about their long-held …
Mike Shinoda on the challenge of stepping up as a solo artist: “This is not the hand that any of us wanted to be dealt”NME - Sam Moore The Linkin Park musician played solo sets at Reading & Leeds Festivals over the weekend Mike Shinoda has spoken further about meeting the challenge of …
Courteeners’ Liam Fray on how ‘the worst years he’s had’ are shaping their ‘bolder, braver, adventurous’ new albumNME - Andrew Trendell "I fucking love that the Reading & Leeds line-up wound people up - chill the fuck out" Courteeners‘ frontman Liam Fray has revealed that the band are …
The Kooks’ Luke Pritchard likens band’s ‘playful’ new LP to their debut, recalls getting ‘booted off’ stage at first ReadingNME - Tom Skinner The Brighton lads are set to release their fifth LP next week The Kooks‘ frontman Luke Pritchard has discussed the band’s “experimental” and “playful” …
Panic! At The Disco at Reading Festival 2018 was a redemption tale fit for the silver screenNME - Tom Connick The showy pomp of Brendon Urie’s new groove might bore yer da, but it’s a dazzling spectacle for those of us who aren’t averse to fun and …
Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz says he’d ‘love’ the band to explore a Jamaican, ‘dancehall-y’ soundNME - Tom Skinner The bassist also discusses no longer living in a 'monoculture' Pete Wentz has said that he would “love” Fall Out Boy to explore a “dancehall-y” sound …
Why Kendrick Lamar’s Reading headline slot was brilliant, but didn’t meet the sense of occasionNME - Hannah Mylrea "He was the right man for the job, but the moment escaped us tonight" The Reading and Leeds festival headline slot is one of the most coveted there …
Mike Shinoda and Reading Festival crowd pay emotional tribute to Chester Bennington – watchNME - Tom Skinner The musician performed 'In The End', before later joining Sum 41 to cover Linkin Park's 'Faint' Mike Shinoda and the Reading Festival crowd paid …
Watch Brockhampton join N.E.R.D. onstage at Reading FestivalNME - Rhian Daly The "internet's first boy band" also joined Pharrell's group onstage in Paris yesterday Brockhampton joined N.E.R.D. onstage at Reading Festival one …
Watch couple get engaged during Wolf Alice’s ‘dream’ Reading Festival setNME - Rhian Daly The London band invited "two lovebirds" onstage as they headlined the BBC Radio 1 Stage A couple got engaged during Wolf Alice‘s set at Reading …
Watch Sum 41 and Mike Shinoda cover Linkin Park at Reading FestivalNME - Rhian Daly The two acts were both performing on the Main Stage at the festival today Sum 41 and Mike Shinoda covered Linkin Park during the former’s set at …
Bring Me The Horizon on how divorce and trauma shaped new album ‘Amo’: ‘Everything boils down to love in the end’NME - Andrew Trendell Oli Sykes talks to us about their secret Reading & Leeds set, and their plans for the future Ahead of their blistering secret set at Reading Festival …
Fall Out Boy delight fans with career-spanning Reading Festival headline setNME - Hannah Mylrea The Reading & Leeds veterans played a mix of new favourites and old rarities After a day that included Bring Me the Horizon’s triumphant live return, …
How to watch and listen to Reading & Leeds 2018NME - Rhian Daly Not being there doesn't mean you have to miss out It’s August bank holiday weekend, which can only mean one thing – it’s time to hoist a crate of …
The dirtiest festivals in the UK have been revealedNME - Nick Reilly The dirtiest festivals in the UK have been revealed, and it’s shining a light on some pretty grimy behaviour across the nation’s music-filled …
These are the acts rumoured for secret sets at Reading & Leeds festivalNME - Andrew Trendell Liam Gallagher, Bring Me The Horizon, and Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes are currently being rumoured on social media to be playing secret sets at …
Panic! At The Disco on co-headlining Reading & Leeds with Kendrick Lamar – and the chances of a collaborationNME - Andrew Trendell Brendon Urie speaks out on the 'diversity' of the line-up Panic! At The Disco‘s Brendon Urie has spoken out about the ‘honour’ of co-headlining this …
The Wombats have ‘special plans’ in store for Reading & Leeds 2018NME - Andrew Trendell Matt Murphy also speaks out on his new band and working with DAGNY The Wombats have teased that they have some “special stuff planned” for their …
Here’s the latest weather forecast for Reading & Leeds Festival 2018NME - Andrew Trendell Reading & Leeds Festival 2018 is set to kick off tomorrow for early-campers, welcoming headlining sets from the likes of Fall Out Boy, Kendrick …
Every Reading & Leeds poster since 1989NME - Rhian Daly A look back at all the line-ups over the years This morning (November 21), Reading & Leeds announced their headliners for 2019 as well as a handful of …
N.E.R.D.’s slot confirmed for Reading and Leeds 2018 – with more names addedNME - Andrew Trendell After N.E.R.D. announced themselves for Reading and Leeds 2018, now the festival have confirmed their place on the line-up. Taking place over Bank …
