Simon Rushworth
We’re counting down to the final festival of the summer as Reading And Leeds takes centre stage.
And fans of rock and metal can’t afford to be without our annual guide to the must-see bands on both sites.
Today it’s the turn of perennial challengers turned true contenders Heaven’s Basement.
2013 has been a breakthrough year for the British quartet and after slaying Download it’s time to conquer Reading And Leeds.
Band: Heaven’s Basement
Where: Rock Stage
When: Sunday August 25 (Leeds August 23)
Who: Mixing US-flavoured hard rock with a more classic British sound, they’re one of the hardest working bands on the live scene
Why: After plying their trade in various guises for the best part of the decade this definitive line-up looks set to fulfil years of potential
What: Get ready for some serious rock anthems from 2013 debut Filthy Empire including hit single Fire, Fire
Wait for: Executioner’s Day
Watch out for: Pocket rocket frontman Aaron Buchanan – boasting the lungs and moves to make a festival crowd his own