Festivals are rum affairs. A bunch of young people who are old enough to know better, risking either a soaking or sunstroke, forced to gaze at a pile of other people’s crap through the holes in the ...

"Do you remember the first time?" asks the big screen on the main stage, just before Pulp arrive. Many up the front were but a twinkle when Sheffield's finest debuted Common People here, back on this ...

Pulp dedicated a track to the UK rioters as well as celebrating the 17th anniversary of the debut of their hit 'Common People' this evening during their co-headline slot at Reading Festival. The band ...

Reading Festival 2011 has been and gone. On Friday, My Chemical Romance won over those who bottled them in 2006 assisted by Queen's Brian May. The Strokes (and Jarvis Cocker) tore up the main stage on ...