1. Just the two McFly in to town

A more sedate crowd of McFly fans were in HMV to meet one half of their favourite popsters yesterday.

2. Band mixes making music with studies

A highly-rated young band from Wokingham hellbent on playing at Reading Festival are hoping to hit the big time.

3. This week's gig list

Catch a gig this week in Reading

4. Boys McFlying into town

Boy band McFly just cannot stay away from Reading.

5. McFlying visit

It’s been a busy year for McFly. A fall out with record company bosses led to the setting up of their own record label and finally the release of their first studio album for two years this month.

6. Reading Festival tickets crush: first person

Music fans were caught in the crush as festival-goers queued for hours to get the last few tickets to the Reading Festival.

7. Look what we’re introducing

As we all know, the Reading Festival bundles a menagerie of rock gods and bands du jour on to the grassy field at Richfield Avenue; plugs in, and rocks out.

8. 366 days ago: memories of the 2007 festival

Recalling last year’s Festival stills sends the odd shiver down the spine.

9. McFly are leading by example

Danny, Dougie, Tom and Harry are very cute and cuddly – and all the girls love them.

10. Stars come out for charity concert