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Dave welcomed guests James Blake, Central Cee and Kano during his headline set at Reading 2026 – see the full setlist. The South London rapper took to the festival’s main stage – now known as The Grid – at Little John’s Farm tonight (August 29). It marked the first time Dave had headlined the event since 2022 and came at the end of his ‘The Boy Who Played The Harp’ world tour, which is due to conclude at Leeds Festival tomorrow (August 30). In a rich, musically diverse set, Blake was the first guest for a version of ‘Both Sides Of A Smile’, from Dave’s 2021 album ‘We’re All Alone In This Together‘. The extended guitar…

The Who appear to be bringing Zak Starkey back into the fold, just over a year after their acrimonious split. Frontman Roger Daltrey shared the news during a solo show at the Encore Theater in Las Vegas on Wednesday (August 26), telling the audience that The Who had recently rehearsed with their former drummer. “We had a rehearsal recently to make sure we can think about doing some shows in Europe,” he said, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Daltrey added that Starkey had been behind the kit and that “it sounded great”. Starkey later shared a screenshot of the report on Instagram. “Nice…

Singer also dedicated “Rainbow” to the late country icon, revealing that Parton was the inspiration behind the song Kacey Musgraves covered Dolly Parton’s “Here You Come Again” and dedicated her “Rainbow” to the late country icon during her concert Friday in Boston. Musgraves hadn’t performed her Golden Hour ballad “Rainbow” on her Middle of Nowhere Tour, but she brought it back Friday to honor Parton, telling the crowd that the country legend — who died Monday at the age of 80 — was the inspiration behind the track. “Let’s all sing this together for her memory,” Musgraves told the TD…

Slayyyter walked Sombr from an ambulance stretcher to the stage to kick off his performance at Reading Festival today – watch footage below. The US pop singer performed on the festival’s main stage – now known as The Grid – at Little John’s Farm earlier today (August 29), ahead of headline performances from Dave and RAYE. His performance attracted one of the biggest crowds of the weekend so far, and began with an elaborate entrance broadcast on the stage’s screens. The footage showed the back doors of an ambulance opening to reveal Sombr lying on a stretcher, with Slayyyter sitting alongside him. After climbing down, the pair took each…

Follow-up to 1990 racing movie roars into theaters in summer 2028 Tom Cruise has officially announced the sequel to Days of Thunder, with Anne Hathaway joining the cast for the follow-up to the 1990 racing film. The stars made the announcement Saturday at an empty Daytona International Speedway — home of the Daytona 500 — in front of a scuffed-up, lime green NASCAR touting a Summer 2028 release. While the film was rumored to be fast-tracked in recent months, shooting won’t happen right away: “I’m gonna have this baby, then we’re gonna make this movie,” the pregnant Hathaway quipped in the…

Turnstile brought out Faye Webster for ‘I Care’ during their set at All Points East in London – watch footage below. The Baltimore hardcore band performed on the West Stage at Victoria Park last night (August 28), ahead of the first of Tyler, The Creator’s two headline sets at the festival. Webster, who was not on Friday’s advertised line-up but is due to play her own All Points East set today (August 29), appeared four songs into Turnstile’s performance to join them for ‘I Care’. The appearance coincided with the release of the band’s reimagined album ‘Never Enough: Versions’, on which Webster’s reworked version of ‘I Care’ appears. Another notable…

David and Victoria Beckham watched their son Cruz Beckham perform at Reading Festival today – see footage below. Cruz and his band The Breakers played a half-hour set on the festival’s new Canopy stage at Little John’s Farm earlier today (August 29). Footage shared online shows the former England football captain smiling as he watched on from the side of the stage, with the former Spice Girls singer alongside him. Check it out below. David and Victoria Beckham cheer on nepo son Cruz and his band The Breakers as they make their Reading debut as the whole family watch from backstage while critics say he wouldn’t be on…

Shame have announced that they will take a hiatus after playing their remaining shows in support of ‘Cutthroat’. The South London band confirmed the decision in a statement shared on Instagram yesterday (August 28). “After an incredible year touring ‘Cutthroat’, meeting so many new people and being afforded the privilege of travelling the world performing our music, we are reaching the last few shows of this record’s touring schedule,” they wrote. “After that, we’re going to take a little break. “This isn’t a decision we’ve taken lightly, however we think it’s best for us as individuals and as a band to take…

“Tonight’s show didn’t feel right without doing something like this,” singer says before her rendition of Dolly’s 1974 hit Ella Langley paid tribute to Dolly Parton at her Auburn, Alabama concert, delivering a rendition of the country legend’s “Jolene.” “Tonight’s show didn’t feel right without doing something like this,” Langley told the Neville Arena crowd before launching into the oft-covered 1974 classic that might take Number One on the singles chart for the first time next week. Langley, like all of country music and the world at large, previously honored Parton with a statement posted on social media following the…

Florence + The Machine played Leeds 2026 last night – check out highlights from the performance below. Florence Welch and co. took to the stage yesterday night (August 28), ahead of their set at Reading on Sunday night (August 30). The performance, which saw her draw heavily from the critically acclaimed ‘Everybody Scream’, also included a surprise sing-along from the crowd after they learned it was her birthday. When the album was shared last Halloween, Welch had said exploring spiritual mysticism and folk horror helped shape the record, and last night, she performed a playful “ritual” with the Leeds crowd.…