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News and reviews from V festival
Vince Power obituary
Visionary festival and venue promoter who changed the face of live music in Britain
Jay-Z review – the king of rap bares soul on racked confessionals
Five of the best… new gigs
Lana Del Rey and V festival: this week’s best UK pop and rock gigs
Get more sounds for your pound at UK music festivals this summer
Glastonbury might have sold out, but other festivals around the country are offering discounted tickets – and many towns and cities throw free events
Festivals 2017
The best UK rock, pop and dance festivals for 2017From Glastonbury to Wireless, a comprehensive guide to the summer’s top 10 rock, pop and dance weekenders, plus the best of the rest
Jay Z and Pink to headline V festival in August
Other acts confirmed for this year’s event include Ellie Goulding, Stormzy, Craig David and George Ezra
V festival review: generic YouTube hits and Uncle Rick Astley
Theatre blog
Let's not flatter politicians with grand Shakespearean comparisonsIn exposing our leaders’ fallibility, it’s natural to invoke Shakespeare but that crowns them with borrowed grandeur. A better reference point would be Dryden’s brand of mock-heroic satire
Festivals 2016: the essential A-Z
Adele or Ice Cube? Reading or Wireless? Our writers give you the heads-up on what to look out for this year
Justin Bieber and Rihanna to headline V Festival 2016
As well as Sia, David Guetta and Bastille, Bieber makes his first proper headline appearance at British festival, while Rihanna returns after five years
V festival 2015 review – Sam Smith's cruise-ship soul leads chart-chasing bill
Kasabian and Chvrches are the saving graces for a pantheon of populism that’s full of faux-soul lads and commercial radio’s C-list
Festivals 2015
From Uptown Funk to Girls On Film: this summer's ultimate festival playlistFrom Richie to Ronson, here are the songs that make up the essential soundtrack to your festival experience for 2015
Out of tune: how music festival ticket prices keep moving on up
In 2006, going to Latitude would have cost £95, today it will set you back more than £190 as the price of live music events has risen way ahead of inflation
Kasabian and Calvin Harris set to headline V Festival 2015
Organisers of the pop festival have announced a Brit-heavy lineup that includes Sam Smith, Ellie Goulding, the Proclaimers and Sir Tom Jones
V festival 2014 review – not quite food for the soul, but palatable all the same
Three need emergency treatment after taking 'Blue Ghost' tablets at V Festival
Justin Timberlake and The Killers to headline V festival 2014
Justin Timberlake will be making his V festival debut, whereas the Killers headline for the third time
Tulisa Contostavlos denies assaulting blogger at V festival
Former X Factor judge appears at Essex court with her assistant, who is charged with threatening behaviour
V festival and Green Man - in pictures
This weekend played host to events at both ends of the musical spectrum: the Horrors and Band of Horses performed at Green Man in the hilly landscape of Glanusk in Powys, Wales, while all things pop and glam unfurled on stage at Chelmsford's V festival. Here's what happened in pictures
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