To celebrate the opening night of The Royal Opera’s 2010/11 Season, Mozart’s popular comedy and a Royal Opera House favourite Così fan tutte will be screened at ...

An ex-Maidenhead schoolboy who fell in love with Africa on his gap year now enables young people to go there to help with sport, writes Laura Enfield.Entrepreneur James Burton beli...

He is on course to be a big name in rap in Asia and is growing in popularity in the UK’s Brit-Asian scene.His first record, One in a Million, was released on Monday.Terry Pat...

September 30-October 18Reading Comedy FestivalVarious venuesA whole heap of laughs is heading this way.Reading Comedy Festival is back with some of the finest names in stand-up. It...

Sunday, September 12UiscedwrNorden FarmAfter five years of hell this folk-pop band have been reborn musically and medically.“There have been times when I felt we were cursed,...

An alternative rock band  who have notched up 30,000 fans on Myspace have released their debut single Broken Promise.Attention Thieves are a Reading-based band who formed last...

Band: MothboxerMembers: Dave Ody (guitar, vocal, keyboard); Robbie Burley (guitar, vocal, keyboard); Jon Hawes (bass, vocal); Phil Davies (drums, percussion)Style: 'Power pop'Websi...

Band: FivetomidnightMembers: David O'Flynn (lead vocals, guitar and piano); Martin Wiggall (bass and backing vocals); Dean Silk (guitar and backing vocals) and Stuart Rudd (drums)S...

A musical pair who perform together are staging a charity acoustic festival at a snug pub on September 5.Sixteen bands from across the county will be covering a wide mix of acousti...

This was my first time at a festival and I made sure I was fully equipped - especially after hearing that the Reading field was like a swamp.So off I set with my pink wellies, polk...