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Maximo Park speak about Benicassim festival weather chaos - video

Maximo Park speak about Benicassim festival weather chaos - video

Watch Paul Smith and co on NME.COM now

  • Jul 20, 2009
Killers, Pete Doherty, Friendly Fires play Benicassim final day

Killers, Pete Doherty, Friendly Fires play Benicassim final day

Plus TV On The Radio and White Lies play Spanish bash

  • Jul 20, 2009
Oasis' Noel Gallagher: 'Benicassim was a waste of time'

Oasis' Noel Gallagher: 'Benicassim was a waste of time'

Guitarist blogs about sound troubles at Spanish festival

  • Jul 19, 2009
Franz Ferdinand, Elbow, 2manydjs get Benicassim going again

Franz Ferdinand, Elbow, 2manydjs get Benicassim going again

Bands take the stage following festival shut-down

  • Jul 19, 2009
Kings Of Leon cancel Benicassim slot as festival closes down

Kings Of Leon cancel Benicassim slot as festival closes down

Site shut as winds lash across Spanish site

  • Jul 18, 2009
Fire breaks out next to Benicassim festival - video

Fire breaks out next to Benicassim festival - video

Authorities called as Paul Weller takes to main stage

  • Jul 17, 2009
Oasis, Glasvegas help kick off Benicassim 2009

Oasis, Glasvegas help kick off Benicassim 2009

More sound problems for the Gallaghers in Spain

  • Jul 17, 2009
Foals cancel Benicassim and Melt festivals due to 'mystery' illness

Foals cancel Benicassim and Melt festivals due to 'mystery' illness

Two of the band have been struck by the 'unspecified' bug

  • Jul 17, 2009
Elbow, Maximo Park and Horrors added to Benicassim bill

Elbow, Maximo Park and Horrors added to Benicassim bill

More acts join Oasis, Kings Of Leon and The Killers for Spanish festival

  • Apr 2, 2009
The Killers to headline Benicàssim Festival

The Killers to headline Benicàssim Festival

Brandon and Co join Oasis, Kings Of Leon and more

  • Feb 2, 2009
Oasis join Franz, Kings Of Leon at European festival

Oasis join Franz, Kings Of Leon at European festival

The Gallaghers sign up for Benicàssim

  • Jan 27, 2009
Drew McConnell apologises to fans for missing festival appearances

Drew McConnell apologises to fans for missing festival appearances

Watch Babyshambles bassist's Benicassim video interview now

  • Jul 22, 2008
Hot Chip introduce new drummer and sound for fourth album

Hot Chip introduce new drummer and sound for fourth album

Electropoppers talk to NME.COM backstage at Benicassim Festival 2008

  • Jul 21, 2008
Richard Hawley says festivals are 'like walking into the unknown'

Richard Hawley says festivals are 'like walking into the unknown'

Watch NME.COM's video interview from Benicassim 2008

  • Jul 21, 2008
Morrissey is main attraction on last night of Benicassim Festival

Morrissey is main attraction on last night of Benicassim Festival

The star's band go topless too

  • Jul 21, 2008
Jack White triumphs at Benicassim Festival

Jack White triumphs at Benicassim Festival

And Gnarls Barkley cover Radiohead

  • Jul 20, 2008
World Exclusive: My Bloody Valentine speak

World Exclusive: My Bloody Valentine speak

Comeback band talk to NME.COM after Benicassim Festival show

  • Jul 19, 2008
My Bloody Valentine, Hot Chip, Babyshambles storm Benicassim Festival

My Bloody Valentine, Hot Chip, Babyshambles storm Benicassim Festival

British bands triumph in sunny Spain

  • Jul 18, 2008
Morrissey to play Benicassim festival

Morrissey to play Benicassim festival

Futureheads and Tricky added to bill too

  • May 8, 2008
The Raconteurs to play Benicassim

The Raconteurs to play Benicassim

Plus Black Lips, Battles and Nada Surf added to line-up

  • Apr 17, 2008
 

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