From rock heroes to pop icons via the best new talent, R+L 25 proved to one for all time. Here are NME’s best bits from the year’s final major festival

The 34-year-old closed the festival with an hour of inspired malevolence

He is set to close the main stage at Reading on Sunday night

He also discussed changes to the site marking one of the “biggest overhauls” in festival history, what made Chappell Roan and Travis Scott stand out to him, and thoughts on predicting “future headliners”

This year's event kicks off today (August 22), with Chappell Roan, Bring Me The Horizon, Travis Scott and Hozier all headlining across the weekend

All the latest and unmissable news, reviews, rumours, and photos and more

Will it be rain or shine when Chappell Roan, Travis Scott, Bring Me The Horizon and more take to the stage?

From Chappell Roan's pop anthems to Travis Scott’s intense energy, NME have rounded up 30 unmisssable acts to get you hyped for this year’s edition of the twin festivals

The country-rap star's involvement in the show comes at a time when fans are divided about celebrity appearances in wrestling

This year’s festivals will feature headline performances from Chappell Roan, Travis Scott, Bring Me The Horizon and Hozier