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Date: 06 Sep 2012 - 09 Sep 2012
Headliners: New Order, Stevie Wonder, and Florence & The Machine
Venue: Robin Hill, UK
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New Order to release their Bestival 2012 set for charity
New Order are to release their Bestival 2012 set on July 8th 2013 through Sunday Best Recordings in aid of the Isle Of Wight Youth Trust.

Festivals shortlisted for the NME Awards 2013
The voting shortlists for the NME Awards 2013 have been announced, and feature two festival related categories.

Bestival crowned biggest winner at UK Festival Awards 2012
Bestival is named 'Best Major Festival' as 21 awards are dealt out at the ninth annual UK Festival Awards.

Bestival 2013 Early Bird tickets onsale now
Early Bird tickets for Bestival 2013 went on sale today (21 September) at 9am.

Bestival coach crash in Surrey kills three
Three people were killed and many more left with serious injuries after a coach returning from Bestival on the Isle of Wight crashed late last night.

Sigur Ros apologise for Bestival stream no-show
Sigur Ros have apologised to fans after their Bestival performance was not included as advertised in the festival's online stream.

Azealia Banks cancels Bestival 2012 appearance
Azealia Banks has cancelled her performance at Bestival 2012.

Watch the Bestival 2012 stream here!
Bestival 2012 is the first UK festival to stream live over the internet, and you can watch it right here.

Weather Watch: Bestival 2012
Here's all the latest weather news for Rob da Bank's big event on the Isle Of Wight this weekend - looks like you'd best make sure your animal costume has proper ventilation...

Bestival 2012 sold out
Bestival 2012 has sold out, with no standard weekend camping tickets left.

New acts for Bestival 2012
Zane Lowe and Beardyman are among a host of new acts confirmed for Bestival 2012.

Bestival 2012 announces two new arenas
Bestival organisers have announced two new arenas for this year's event.

Bestival 2012 announces Rizlab and Arcadia Stage line-ups
Bestival 2012 has announced that Big Dada and Ninja Tune will curate the Rizlab Stage at this year's event, as well as the return of the Arcadia Stage.

First goCarShare session now online
The first goCarShare session is now online, as the liftshare website begins a series of road trips with bands based around festival season.

Bestival 2012 announces cinematic line-up
Bestival has announced details of film screenings, with celluloid delights curated by Nomad Cinema, the Branchage Film Festival Takeover, the Lost Picture Show and the Sol Cinema, along with bands providing film scores.

Florence & The Machine to headline Bestival 2012
Florence & The Machine are the final headliner to be announced for Bestival 2012.

M Ward and Frank Ocean for Bestival 2012
Bestival line-up hots up with a big announcement to come.

New acts for Bestival 2012
Bestival 2012 has unveiled a huge list of new acts for this year's event.

Alternative Bestival reveals itself
The list of extracurricular activities at Bestival in 2012 grows, along with another wave of live acts and DJs for the 2012 Bestival line-up.

Stevie Wonder to headline Bestival 2012
Bestival 2012 closing headline act has been revealed as soul singing legend Stevie Wonder.

New names for Bestival 2012
Ben Howard, Bat For Lashes and SBTRKT head a big list of new acts announced for Bestival 2012.

The Enemy live in Coventry - what did you think?
Stream The Enemy playing live at old fire station Coventry on Thursday 16 February on Virtual Festivals.

New Order top Bestival 2012 line-up
New Order will headline the Bestival 2012 line-up on the festival's Saturday night.

Orbital the first act for Bestival 2012 line-up
Orbital are the first act to be confirmed for the Bestival 2012 line-up, as organisers reveal plenty of new additions to the festival as well.

Orbital confirm four 2012 festival appearances
Orbital have revealed that they will play four UK festivals in 2012.

Independent festivals make £222 million for economy
The Association of Independent Festivals has estimated that independent festivals contribute £222 million to the UK economy with £17million going to local businesses.

The Cure - Live at Bestival 2011 album announced
The Cure are set to release a live album of their performance at Bestival 2011, with proceedings of the release going to charity.

Four out of ten don't know what tinnitus is, claims new study
A new survey by the charity Action on Hearing Loss has revealed that four out of ten people don't know what tinnitus is.

Rumour Mill update: No Radiohead European Festival dates next year?
Ok, most people are on tenterhooks right now waiting for a certain Mancunian quartet to make some big announcement, but don't let some interesting Ed O' Brien comments pass you by completely.

Glastonbury wins Best Festival gong at Live UK Awards
Glastonbury Festival picked up the Best Festival gong at the Live UK Business Awards last night (Thursday 6 October).

Rumour Mill: Portishead back On The Road
Was there ever a time before All Tomorrow's Parties that Portishead played other UK festivals? The Rumour Mill is sure there were. Is it time again?
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