DAY tickets for Saturday at this year's Reading Festival have sold out.

The news comes just days after rap megastar Eminem was confirmed as the headliner on the second day of the festival, which runs across the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Friday and Sunday day tickets for are still available for Reading, as well as weekend tickets, while fans wanting to see Eminem can still purchase day and weekend tickets for Leeds.

As well as Eminem, the events feature headline slots for Muse and Kasabian, pictured below, alongside more than 200 other performances.

Among those also set to perform are Jimmy Eat World, Korn, Major Lazer and Migos.

An instalment plan is available for weekend tickets, with an initial payment of £50 (plus booking fee).

Weekend camping tickets cost £205 (plus booking fee) and day tickets cost £65.

For full details visit www.readingfestival.com and www.leedsfestival.com.

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