The Prodigy on Reading & Leeds 2024: “There’s only one plan – get on stage and tear the place apart”
nme.comThe Prodigy have spoken to NME about their return to Reading & Leeds 2024 this weekend – their first time at the iconic festival since the passing of Keith Flint.The band suffered the loss of frontman Keith Flint when he took his own life back in 2019, aged 49.
Back in 2022, the surviving members of the band hit the road for their first live tour since Flint’s death – incorporating a tribute to the icon during ‘Firestarter‘ in their high-octane set and keeping Flint’s memory alive.
The tour went down a storm with fans.Now, they’re back to play R&L for the sixth time – headlining the “groundbreaking” new stage, The Chevron.With the festival about to kick off, the band’s Liam Howlett has shared his favourite memories from the August Bank Holiday bash, as well as telling us what the future holds for the Firestarters.
Check out our full interview below.NME: Hello Liam. What are some of your favourite reading & Leeds memories?“The big row with the Beastie Boys was a pretty amusing memory.
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