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Liam Gallagher breaks silence on Oasis' V Festival cancellation

Liam Gallagher breaks silence on Oasis' V Festival cancellation

Silent singer users Twitter to apologise to fans

  • Aug 24, 2009
Limited number of V Festival 2010 tickets go on sale

Limited number of V Festival 2010 tickets go on sale

They will be sold at 2009 prices for a short period

  • Aug 24, 2009
The Enemy's Tom Clarke: 'Cut Liam Gallagher some V Festival slack'

The Enemy's Tom Clarke: 'Cut Liam Gallagher some V Festival slack'

The frontman defends poorly Oasis singer

  • Aug 24, 2009
MGMT's Andrew VanWyngarden: 'I want to talk to animals at V Festival' – video

MGMT's Andrew VanWyngarden: 'I want to talk to animals at V Festival' – video

Watch an exclusive video interview with VanWyngarden

  • Aug 24, 2009
Amy Winehouse, Girls Aloud and Calvin Harris: V Festival special - Daily Gossip

Amy Winehouse, Girls Aloud and Calvin Harris: V Festival special - Daily Gossip

Amy Winehouse, Girls Aloud and Calvin Harris - your music gossip stop

  • Aug 24, 2009
Sound cuts out at Pete Doherty's V Festival Stafford set

Sound cuts out at Pete Doherty's V Festival Stafford set

Fans bottle the stage after Doherty is forced to finish early against his wishes

  • Aug 23, 2009
Elbow encourage crowd to 'fall in love' at V Festival 2009

Elbow encourage crowd to 'fall in love' at V Festival 2009

Plus Guy Garvey and co defend Manchester after Oasis' no show

  • Aug 23, 2009
'Has Lady GaGa got a penis?' The Enemy ask V Festival

'Has Lady GaGa got a penis?' The Enemy ask V Festival

The trio play a brief greatest hits set at the Chelmsford site

  • Aug 23, 2009
Razorlight play the hits at V Festival 2009

Razorlight play the hits at V Festival 2009

Johnny Borrell keeps talking to a minimum at Weston Park

  • Aug 23, 2009
Mystery Jets bring 'Two Doors Down' to V Festival

Mystery Jets bring 'Two Doors Down' to V Festival

Band play Virgin Media Union tent show in Chelmsford

  • Aug 23, 2009
The Specials lash out at Gordon Brown at V Festival

The Specials lash out at Gordon Brown at V Festival

Plus the Coventry legends hail England's Ashes victory

  • Aug 23, 2009
The Saturdays cover Katy Perry and Pink at V Festival

The Saturdays cover Katy Perry and Pink at V Festival

Girl band also say Stafford crowd are better than Chelmsford

  • Aug 23, 2009
Katy Perry tells the ladies of V Festival to call their ex-boyfriends

Katy Perry tells the ladies of V Festival to call their ex-boyfriends

Singer also tells the Chelmsford crowd she's feeling a little bit English

  • Aug 23, 2009
Happy Mondays, Razorlight, Ting Tings play V Festival Chelmsford

Happy Mondays, Razorlight, Ting Tings play V Festival Chelmsford

Noisettes, VV Brown play first day of 2009 event

  • Aug 23, 2009
'Cool' Ladyhawke gets sun-kissed V Festival dancing

'Cool' Ladyhawke gets sun-kissed V Festival dancing

Pip Brown gets the Chelmsford party going in the shade

  • Aug 23, 2009
Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jong hit V Festival

Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jong hit V Festival

Band announce comeback at event

  • Aug 23, 2009
Jet debut new songs at V Festival

Jet debut new songs at V Festival

Singer Nic Cester recovers from illness to bang out the hits in Staffordshire

  • Aug 23, 2009
Asher Roth dances with female crowd members at V Festival Stafford

Asher Roth dances with female crowd members at V Festival Stafford

His set also includes a cover of a Black Eyed Peas song

  • Aug 23, 2009
Oasis cancel V festival Chelmsford headline slot

Oasis cancel V festival Chelmsford headline slot

Liam Gallagher forced out of tonight's (Aug 23) festival-closing set due to illness

  • Aug 23, 2009
Killers, Snow Patrol, Lily Allen, MGMT for V Festival second day

Killers, Snow Patrol, Lily Allen, MGMT for V Festival second day

Ting Tings, Specials, Elbow, Calvin Harris all set to play

  • Aug 23, 2009
 

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