Reading FestivalI think this is my first non Reading Festival bank holiday weekend in ten years, poor Cinderella left at work. Got only 3.5 days holiday left to last all year, might have a weekend in France next month, and might need some to pad around Christmas... ... Keith AllenTalking to everyone, he's a friendly feller.Keith FlintHe was MOBBED by squillions of camera and microphone weilding types, being newsworthy I suppose because he was there but not actually playing. He's much shorter up close, and also he has no hair right now. This was on the Saturday (26th August).Donna Air, Davina McColl and Gail PorterSaw them all Friday or Saturday, not really doing much, just being celebs. I think Donna Air was filming something. Have grouped them all together, as they're not really relevant to popEx. Though Donna Air was in a band called "Jellyhead" wasn't she?... James Dean BradfieldObviously lots of famous type people were about there, particularly in the backstage bar, but James is worth a mention as he wasn't performing there. This was quite late on the Friday, but I did not hallucinate him. He was stood by the toilets.... The DatsunsOK, they were playing, but this is worth a mention because they did an extra set just for Radio One... They opened up the festival by playing a set in the hospitality bar that was partly broadcast on the Jo Whiley show, NICE!Also they were loitering ... Reading Festival SOLD OUT!The Carling Weekend : Reading Festival has now SOLD OUT of weekend tickets in RECORD TIME. With an headline bill that features EXCLUSIVE HEADLINE FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES from BLUR, METALLICA, LINKIN PARK, THE WHITE STRIPES, BLINK 182 and SYSTEM OF A DO... Darkness playing ReadingAnd you all scoffed when I started going on about this band... Right, the mighty Darkness follow hot on the heals of signing a hundred billion pound record deal with satan himself (or something, details are still sketchy) with a slot at Reading and L... And now a press release from Reading / Leeds FestivalWhite Stripes have officially pulled from Reading and Leeds festivals.Whilst we cannot replace the irreplaceable we hope to add to what is already a great bill on the Saturday at the Reading site and the Sunday at the Leeds site alongside recent Top ... Reading / Leeds festival lineup changeUndoubtedly one of the rock stories of 2003, THE DARKNESS will now play The Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds Festivals on FRIDAY 22nd August at Reading, SATURDAY 23rd AUGUST at Leeds The Running order for The MAIN STAGE for those days is now LINKIN... Reading and Leeds festival tickets on sale now, GET IN!Reading ticketsLeeds ticketsThe Darkness and the White Stripes are headlining apparently.... Watching Guns'n'Roses live feed on GoogleHere, seems to have been more interesting than actually watching the band. An hour late coming on, not well received (by all accounts, I am not there) and now the Reading festival organisers have pulled the plug and the band are refusing to leave the... Reading Festival 1999<strong>Blur</strong> headlined, not a very strong lineup I don't think. I was working mostly, and managed to lose my first mobile phone that work lent me.Reading FestivalJust went for the day, and we picked the worst day by far looks like, RHCP disappointed. I remember They Might Be Giants and Echobelly and Ginger Wildhearts playing with a broken arm.... Reading Festival 2000Placebo, Queens of the Stone Age, Slipknot, Gorky's, Foo Fighters, Ween, Primal Scream, Daphne and Celeste, JJ72, SFA, And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, At The Drive In...... Reading Festival 2010 - Single Day TicketReading Festival - Weekend in Reading286.00Reading Festival 2010 - Car Park Pass5Reading Festival - Headliner Arcade Fire & The Libertines Day in Reading148.50Reading Festival - Headliner Blink 182 Day in Reading154.00Reading Festival - Headliner Guns N' Roses Day in Reading139.74Reading Festival - Extras (Early Entry, Car Park, Campervans ect) in Reading291.50Reading Festival - Weekend in Reading258.50Reading Festival: Saturday Day (The Strokes & Pulp) in Reading143.00Reading Festival: Friday Day (My Chemical Romance) in Reading159.50Reading Festival: Sunday Day (Muse) in Reading165.00Reading Festival - Extras (Early Entry, Car Park, Campervans etc) in Reading53.90Reading Festival in Reading243.65Reading Festival 2012- Extras (Early Entry, Car Park, Campervans etc) in Reading55.00Reading Festival 2012: Weekend in Reading239.80