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The Strokes, Pulp, Bombay Bicycle Club for Reading Festival today

The Strokes, Pulp, Bombay Bicycle Club for Reading Festival today

The National, Jane's Addiction, Jimmy Eat World also set to play

The Horrors and The Vaccines trade guest spots at Reading Festival

The Horrors and The Vaccines trade guest spots at Reading Festival

The Cowan brothers help each other out on stage

Liam Gallagher has a dig at Noel during Beady Eye's Reading Festival debut

Liam Gallagher has a dig at Noel during Beady Eye's Reading Festival debut

Liam and co make their first appearance at Reading since 2000

Muse bring 'Origin Of Symmetry' to Leeds Festival

Muse bring 'Origin Of Symmetry' to Leeds Festival

Plus band roll out the hits for spectacular show at Bramham Park

Pete Doherty covers Amy Winehouse as he returns to Leeds Festival

Pete Doherty covers Amy Winehouse as he returns to Leeds Festival

Frontman played with The Libertines at last year’s bash

My Chemical Romance joined by Queen's Brian May at Reading Festival

My Chemical Romance joined by Queen's Brian May at Reading Festival

Band bring guitar legend out for a version of 'We Will Rock You'

Reading and Leeds Festivals organiser prepares 'emergency plans' to cope with severe weather

Reading and Leeds Festivals organiser prepares 'emergency plans' to cope with severe weather

Melvin Benn says 'there is no scenario of an eventuality that I have not looked at'

Reading and Leeds Festivals set for wet weekend

Reading and Leeds Festivals set for wet weekend

Both sites are looking like they'll see plenty of rain

Muse reveal special plans for Reading and Leeds Festival shows

Muse reveal special plans for Reading and Leeds Festival shows

The trio plan to bring 'Origin Of Symmetry' to the twin sites this weekend

Leeds Festival weekend tickets sell out

Leeds Festival weekend tickets sell out

However, day tickets are still up for grabs from the onsite box office

Muse's Matt Bellamy: 'I learnt how to have sex at Reading Festival'

Muse's Matt Bellamy: 'I learnt how to have sex at Reading Festival'

Singer reveals how festival antics helped him develop his bedroom skills

Legendary Nirvana set to be screened at Reading And Leeds Festivals

Legendary Nirvana set to be screened at Reading And Leeds Festivals

Kurt Cobain and co's 1992 headlining show will get big screen treatment at both sites

New Found Glory announce August UK shows - ticket details

New Found Glory announce August UK shows - ticket details

Punks get set for UK invasion ahead of release of new album 'Radiosurgery'

Mark Watson, Saul Williams, Tom Deacon for Reading And Leeds Festivals

Mark Watson, Saul Williams, Tom Deacon for Reading And Leeds Festivals

Line up for events' Alternative Stage takes shape

Glassjaw to play Reading And Leeds Festivals - ticket details

Glassjaw to play Reading And Leeds Festivals - ticket details

New York hardcore band will play NME/Radio 1 Stage at the event

Muse building 'Origin Of Symmetry' stage for Reading And Leeds Festivals - video

Muse building 'Origin Of Symmetry' stage for Reading And Leeds Festivals - video

Matt Bellamy says band will play album 'from top to finish'

Muse to play 'Origin Of Symmetry' in full at Reading And Leeds Festivals

Muse to play 'Origin Of Symmetry' in full at Reading And Leeds Festivals

Matt Bellamy tweets the news about 2001 album

Liam Gallagher: 'Beady Eye aren't fucking scared of The Strokes'

Liam Gallagher: 'Beady Eye aren't fucking scared of The Strokes'

Both bands set for Reading And Leeds Festivals this summer

Reading And Leeds Festivals boss backing ticket resale cap

Reading And Leeds Festivals boss backing ticket resale cap

Melvin Benn supports idea which would see resell profits capped at 10 percent

Henry Rollins, Lee Nelson, Russell Kane for Reading And Leeds Festivals

Henry Rollins, Lee Nelson, Russell Kane for Reading And Leeds Festivals

Plus Tim Minchin and Mark Thomas for Alternative Stage

 
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