The Killers reveal all about their hugely anticipated new album, coming soon to a field near you courtesy of their forthcoming Reading and Leeds Festival headlining slot. Plus we reveal the rest of the line-up, thus far, for the legendary rock fest – Manics, The Enemy, Metallica, RATM, MGMT, The Cribs and more…

Elsewhere in News, we catch up with Metallica’s Lars Ulrich about headlining Reading and Leeds Festival's infamous ‘Rock Day’, we look at The Raconteurs new album ‘Consolers of the Lonely’ and get the low-down on Glasvegas’ James Allan’s murky past as a pro footballer who, reportedly, has a very good dribble on him...

In Radar this week NME takes a closer look at tech-punk progressive poppers Heartsrevolution and Foals give an insiders perspective on the Oxford music scene.

Elsewhere Spiritualized mainman Jason Pierce talks to NME’s Hamish MacBain about how his near-death stint in Intensive Care with pneumonia affected new album ‘Songs In A&E’, The Long Blondes get reinvented in time for another new album and we meet the anti-Mark Ronson, nu-folk pioneer, Adem.