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Best Band In 2008?

Best Band In 2008?

Who ruled at the Reading and Leeds festival this year? Rate bands now to decide the winner

Reading And Leeds Signing Tent Photos

Reading And Leeds Signing Tent Photos

Bands including MGMT, Hadouken, Dizzee, Manics, Santogold and Vampire Weekend meet the fans

NME Video: Music News Round-up

NME Video: Music News Round-up

The best stories from the week in music - every Friday. Just in - Arctics team up with QOTSA and the new Pixies album

NME Blogs - AC/DC's New Tune

NME Blogs - AC/DC's New Tune

Plus the top-five ‘sex’ songs, a free Johnny Cash remix MP3 and the most notorious Reading onstage entrances revealed

Reading And Leeds Videos

Reading And Leeds Videos

Backstage, onstage and on top of dressing rooms with The Subways, Metallica, The Killers and more

Friendly Fires: New Album

Friendly Fires: New Album

Listen to the self-titled debut album from St Albans' hotly-tipped, indie-disco troupe

Gigs and Tickets

NME Rock 'N' Roll Riot Tour

NME Rock 'N' Roll Riot Tour

Primal Scream tour from November, with support to be announced soon

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ATP - Nightmare Before Xmas

ATP - Nightmare Before Xmas

Extra bands added to the Butlins bash

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Hydro Connect Festival

Hydro Connect Festival

Featuring Kasabian, Franz Ferdinand and more

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Club Fandango

Club Fandango

Fionn Regan, Camera Obscura and more

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Reviews

Latest Album Reviews

Abe Vigoda

Abe Vigoda

Skeleton

  • Aug 28, 2008
Slipknot

Slipknot

All Hope Is Gone

Roots Manuva

Roots Manuva

Slime And Reason

  • Aug 28, 2008
Friendly Fires

Friendly Fires

Friendly Fires

  • Aug 28, 2008

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Latest Live Reviews

The Green Man Festival

The Green Man Festival

All the rain Wales can muster can't soak the spirit of eclecticism. Glanusk Park, Brecon, Wales (August 15-17)

  • Aug 28, 2008
The Death Set

The Death Set

The pied pipers of Wham City are out to cause mischief, but hey, who's going to stop them? Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff (August 14)

  • Aug 28, 2008
Kasabian

Kasabian

A low-key warm-up show, except that Tom and Serge don't do

  • Aug 28, 2008
Field Day

Field Day

Visceral pop thrills can't quite compensate for the pissing rain and still snaking toilet queues. Victoria Park, London (August 9)

  • Aug 28, 2008

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Latest Track Reviews

Johnny Foreigner

Johnny Foreigner

Salt, Peppa And Spinderella

  • Aug 28, 2008
The Presets

The Presets

Talk Like That

  • Aug 28, 2008
Friendly Fires

Friendly Fires

Jump In The Pool

  • Aug 28, 2008
Young Knives

Young Knives

Dyed In The Wool

  • Aug 28, 2008

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