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Festivals News

Foals play first UK festival headlining show

Field Day also sees Arctic Monkeys man hit the decks

The Prodigy close Summer Sonic day one with greatest hits set

Japanese and Western bands unite for the annual urban bash

Underage and Field Festival weather forecasts

Rain or shine for this weekend festivals?

  • Aug 8, 2008

UK summer festival cancelled due to 'credit crunch'

Global economy blamed as event is called off

Jay-Z to headline Roskilde festival

Jay-Z to join Radiohead and Neil Young in Denmark

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Festivals Videos

NME Video: Richard Hawley at Benicassim 2008

NME Video: Richard Hawley at Benicassim 2008

The singer talks to NME Video about playing festivals.

The NME Guide To Reading And Leeds Festivals

The NME Guide To Reading And Leeds Festivals

NME's Paul Stokes guides you through this weekend's must-see acts.

Franz Ferdinand At Glastonbury 2009

Franz Ferdinand At Glastonbury 2009

Cavemen, The Horrors, and Spinal Tap - Alex Kapranos talks to us about his experiences so far at the "king of festivals".

Passion Pit at Glastonbury 2009

Passion Pit at Glastonbury 2009

The much-hyped and very excited indie rockers take us through their festival weekend and talk about how US and UK festivals differ.

NME Video: Music News - 3 October 2008

NME Video: Music News - 3 October 2008

NME's weekly round-up of the best in music news. Just in - the Dirty Pretty Things break-up, Arctic Monkeys get booked for festivals in 2009, Foals head to the sun for their new album and Kurt Cobain's ashes to go up...

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YouTube Festivals Videos

Whitby Halloween Goth Festival 2009

Whitby Halloween Goth Festival 2009 (05:52)

When it comes to Halloween Goth Festivals the best place to be seen is Whitby, North Yorkshire. I would like to say a big thank you to all those fellow goths who allowed me to take their pictures and shared their time...

Koit / Dawn (Night Song Festival '08)

Koit / Dawn (Night Song Festival '08) (05:41)

"Koit" (Dawn) 19 August 2008, Tallinn, Estonia. Performed by Tõnis Mägi with more than 6000 choir singers and a symphony orchestra, in front of an audience of more than 100000 people. About the event: To celebrate...

Life In Tokyo #2 Festivals

Life In Tokyo #2 Festivals (09:35)

This is just some of my babbling about a small "matsuri" or festival that happened a couple blocks from my apartment. Hope you enjoy it.

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Festivals Reviews

Festivals   :   The Carling Reading & Leeds Weekend

Festivals : The Carling Reading & Leeds Weekend

Get the full summary of the Carling festival weekend right here.

  • Sep 2, 2004

Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Jimmy Eat World, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Cooper Temple Clause, Riv

Love, sound problems and 'steroid-fuelled anti-corporate heaven' apparently

  • Aug 24, 2002

Foo Fighters, Muse, Ash, Sum 41, The Hives, A, Less Than Jake, Andrew WK, Vex Red, Sahara Hotnights

Caberet and classic pop-metal...

  • Aug 24, 2002

Spiritualized, ..Trail Of Dead, Cornershop, Haven, Six By Seven, The Shining, Sparta, Hoggboy, Capdo

Spiritualized disappoint while Cornershop prove to be the gemsof the day...

  • Aug 24, 2002

Feeder, The Breeders, Electric Soft Parade, The Vines, New Found Glory, Guided By Voices, The Bellr

Feeder get a heroes' welcome, The Breeders mark two 'aren't bad' and the Electric Soft Parade go all mature on us

  • Aug 23, 2002

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Festivals's Best Songs

  • 1. Music
  • 2. Green Grow The Lilacs
  • 3. YOU'VE GOT THE MAKINGS OF A LOVER
  • 4. Joan Baez / Let It Be
  • 5. Great Awakening / Amazing Grace
  • 6. you`re gonna make it
  • 7. Tiny Tim / Therell Always Be An England
  • 8. you got the makings of a lover-smash
  • 9. Gee Baby
  • 10. I'll Always Love You
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