Reading and Leeds organiser calls for ticket touts to be banned at festivals

Green Day to headline Reading and Leeds festivals

msn.com (2 months and 13 days ago)

Nine Inch Nails bassist Eric Avery quits the band

They will have to find a new bass player for Reading and Leeds Festivals    

nme.com (7 days ago)

Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis on the return of the sacred Stones

"I'd say the festival scene is pretty thriving," says Emily Eavis, breezily. "There's a healthy amount of festivals and both bigger and smaller ones are doing really well. Festivals all have their own audiences."

independent.co.uk (1 month and 17 days ago)

Simon Jenkins: Get your prices right and you run touts out of town

I used to like ticket touts. I and a friend would go to Covent Garden and stand outside the opera house waving a £5 note. The touts were selling £10 tickets for £20, then at face value, then as curtain approached any remaining would go for £5. We would grab them and run in. It was an early lesson in economics.

standard.co.uk (1 month and 10 days ago)

50 best music festivals of 2013

Best big music festivals Best boutique festivals Best classy festivals Best family-friendly festivals Best city and one-day festivals Best classical/jazz...

thetimes.co.uk (1 month and 2 days ago)

Former Reading Manager McDermott Joins Leeds

Former Reading boss Brian McDermott, who was sacked by the Premier League's bottom club last month, was appointed manager of Championship (second division) Leeds United on Friday.    

nytimes.com (1 month and 9 days ago)

Green Day to headline Reading/Leeds

US rockers Green Day will join Eminem and Biffy Clyro in headlining this year's Reading and Leeds festival.

bbci.co.uk (2 months and 13 days ago)

Leeds' Bailey handed four-match ban

Leeds Rhinos prop Ryan Bailey is banned for four matches for two offences in their win over Catalan Dragons on Monday.

bbci.co.uk (1 month and 18 days ago)

Brian McDermott Exclusive: 'I got 400 texts when Reading sacked me. The next day there was just one...from the bank!'

Neil Ashton: In his first interview since being sacked at Reading, new Leeds United boss Brian McDermott speaks about his final days in Berskshire, his plans for Leeds' future and that video of him singing karaoke.

dailymail.co.uk (1 month and 2 days ago)

Millwall fan who racially abused Leeds striker fined and banned from football matches for five years

A Millwall fan who hurled racist abuse at a Leeds striker was banned from football matches for five years and ordered to pay more than £500.

telegraph.co.uk (2 months and 25 days ago)