Interviews

Reading and Leeds: Axl Rose explains himself
No other living rock legend has had so much written about them whilst remaining such an enduring enigma. Here, direct from the horse's mouth is a rare insight into Axl Rose's true rationale...
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Leftfield to headline Liverpool Music Week 2010
Chase And Status, Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip, more

More names confirmed for Freeze Festival 2010
Diagram Of The Heart among eight new acts

Everything Everything to headline OX4 Festival 2010
Abe Vigoda, Crocodiles, more set for one day event

Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster for NME Weekender
Trash Talk also added to the line-up of inaugural event

Watch: Glastonbury Mutoid Waste Company film
Documentary meets founder, checks out their festival work

WEATHER WATCH: what to pack this weekend
Offset Festival, Jersey Music Live, Bingley, more

Salt N Pepa: 'The button of my tight rubber pants broke onstage'
We caught up with Pepa from rap legends Salt N Pepa ahead of their appearance at South West Four to talk about their rider, South West Four and breaking her skirt's zip onstage.
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The Charlatans: 'I just have to straighten my hair first'
Male grooming, the economy and festival fairground rides were the issues on the minds of The Charlatans when Gemma Fraser caught up with them backstage at Wickerman 2010, just a couple of hours before their headline set on the Friday night.
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Rammstein: 'We're all like little children'
Flames fly, filthy lyrics fill the air, foam shoots out of a giant phallus, babies explode, someone goes crowd surfing in a dinghy, the keyboardist gets cooked alive and the crowd looks delighted, disoriented and slightly deranged all at the same time. On the live circuit, no other show is quite like Rammstein's...
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Bullet For My Valentine: 'when we are at home we are at it like rabbits'
We had a chat with Bullet For My Valentine's vocalist and rhythm guitarist Matt Tuck about playing Sonisphere Festival, the latest album and driving fast cars.
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Example: 'Don't believe everything you read on the flyer'
With a number four album in the bag and two top ten singles released this year, rapper and pop star Example is moving towards the big time. VF caught up with him to talk about festivals, his success so far and his future plans.
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Arthur Brown: 'You know I live in a yurt?'
By now Arthur Brown should be collecting his pension and travelling by bus pass, but that's not the way true musical mad caps do it.
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Sasha: 'The clubbing scene is alive and kicking'
Daniel Fahey caught up with celebrated DJ Sasha to talk about his V_rtrek show at Glastonbury, his upcoming Creamfields slot, the state of Ibiza and the changing face of the London clubbing scene.
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Leftfield: 'we weren't interested in being popstars'
We caught up with Neil Barnes of Leftfield to talk about L.E.D. Festival, the tricks of his tour and his festival essentials.
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Metallica's Lars Ulrich: 'I'm trying not to have a heart attack on stage'
Ahead of Sonisphere UK, we catch up with Metallica's Lars Ulrich, who closed last year's Knebworth debut, to talk about the festival, the band's fans and about not to have a heart attack on stage.
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Erol Alkan prepares to go South West Four
We catch up with Erol Alkan to chat about his South West Four appearance and see what's he's up to at the moment.
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Florence And The Machine @ IoW Festival 2010
Absolute Radio DJ Ben Jones speaks to Florence and the Machine's Florence Welch live from the Isle of Wight Festival.
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Doves @ Isle Of Wight Festival 2010
Absolute Radio DJ Geoff Lloyd speaks to Doves drummer Andy Williams live from the Isle of Wight Festival.
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