In Depth
Drowned in Reading Festival: A Greatest Hits Mixtape
'Ding! 'Ding! As part of DiS' Reading Festival preview, we've made a mixtape of the festival's greatest hits but first, a little prologue from DiS' editor.... »
Johnny Foreigner's 2008 diary: June
JoFo do domestic dates with some dynamic Scots and German fests with Foo Fighters. Also threaten to slice up airport baggage handlers»
The Weekly DiScussion: Is stadium rock back?
Remember when festivals were exciting? This excitement seems to have transfered to stadium rock. Is it back? DiS waffles on»
Nirvana's back catalogue Top Ten: editors' choices
With Foo Fighters about to rock Wembley for two nights, DiS delves into the catalogue of Nirvana to dig up the best of Dave Grohl's old band»
The Weekly DiScussion: Brits at the bookies, and our favourites
A week, just over, on and we’ve had time enough to let those Brit Award nominations sink in. Now we're wondering: who's actually going to win, and do we want them to? Here, the DiS office picks its ideal winners, and compares them to the favourites at the bookies. Snap? Rarely»
The 4-4-2 of Indie Rock: DiS's musical XI
With the nation’s – nay, the world’s – greatest football cup competition nearing its final stages, and with many a DiS-supported team still in the running to lift the FA Cup this May at Wembley, DiS’s Gareth Dobson picks his 4-4-2 of indie-rock. As we all know, football and music is closely entwined. And no, I'm not simply talking about Oasis' pronounced love for Manchester City...»
Reading/Leeds: Main Stage
Funeral for a Friend, Queens of the Stone Age, Alkaline Trio, Iron Maiden, Foo Fighters, Incubus, Marilyn Manson, Goldie Lookin' Chain, Biffy Clyro, Dinosaur Jr., Iggy and The Stooges, Pixies.»
D-Frag MCR #4: Manchester Gig Previews
De-Frag MCR #4 - Manchester’s DiS guide from =RaZ=
Firstly, some huge apologies for not doing this for a while but I could reel off excuses like a madman. I will, however, spare you. I promise to get this to you more regularly from now on!
Secondly, if you go see yer bands in the fair ci»
Carling Weekender: Reviews
Our mission: to go to Reading/Leeds and to see as many bands as possible and then for each member of staff to write one to three sentences per band. If lots of people saw one band, you get lots of opinions. Hopefully we'll cover everything. Here goes with the »
Carling Weekender: Main Stage Reviews
CARLING WEEKENDER: MAIN STAGE REVIEWS
FRIDAY 23rd AUGUST at THE READING FESTIVAL
SATURDAY 24th AUGUST at THE LEEDS FESTIVAL
THE STROKES:
Where's the chat? Fine. Have it your way: play your songs and go - »
Raz on The Raz @ Reading
Yeah, yeah yeah, Reading Festival. What’s the big deal, huh? Get filthy. Get tired. Get battered. Sing. Watch some bands. Great. It bloody well is, alright!?! Did you love it? Were you even there? I was.
N.B. To be read aloud in a Geordie accent
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