Hip New Yorkers The Virgins said howdy to a large crowd in the Signing Tent

All sorts of confusion reigned as the band themselves ended up getting signed!

Brody Dalle was the centre of attention as Spinnerette made their way in to the Signing Tent

Second year running for the Dublin boys in the Signing Tent, and the crowd cant get enough of them!

Shingai Shoniwa was a star attraction as London indie-rockers Noisettes got close to their adoring public

Paul Smith and his merry band signed for their many fans that came ot see them in the Hot Press Signing Tent

Leonard Cohen Live @ The O2

Roll up, roll up, and meet the one and only Jerry Fish! And lots of people did too!

Portland, Oregon's finest stopped by the Hot Press Signing Tent to get up close with their fans

Fans get up close and personal with the Scottish chart-topper, who stayed later than intended due to the huge crowd!

The frightfully chatty Friendly Fires call into the HP Signing Tent to meet, greet, sign and chit-chat!

Oxegen wasn't the only thing rocking at the weekend – The Boss was also knocking out the tunes at the RDS, Dublin.

...in which our tent is invaded by three spandex-clad men dressed as superheroes. (Don't worry, they only attacked us with hugs!)

The Coronas lads pay us a visit to sign a record number of t-shirts, shorts, bags, body parts... and one paper plate.

The Blizzards breeze into the HP Signing Tent at Oxegen to autograph a variety of body parts...

The final part of our pictorial review of the weekend from Oxegen 09, including shots of Jane's Addiction, Florence & The Machine, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, The Specials and much more!

We've rounded up even more of our top live pictures from the second day of musical festivities, with Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kings of Leon, Bloc Party, TV On The Radio, Passion Pit and The Saturdays.

Yet more amazing live pictures from the second day of Ireland's biggest music fest. Check out Elbow, Doves, Eagles of Death Metal, Gaslight Anthem and more.

Part one of our pictorial round-up of Saturday at Oxegen 09, including shots of James Morrison, Little Boots, Maximo Park, Nick Cave, Pete Doherty and much more!

Our sharpshooters were frontrow to catch Friday stunners Snow Patrol, Republic of Loose and Pendulum.

The Friday night headliners give us a sense of enormous well-being (see what we did there), with an amazing hit-packed set.

Hot Press was front row centre for the Sony Ericsson Raw Sessions live final at The Button Factory, Dublin.

Carrie Davenport catches the rock gods' descent on Kildare.

...we also catch The Blizzards, Kasabian, Glasvegas and The Prodigy as they take on Slane Castle in support of the Gallagher brothers.

Britney hangs out in cages, plays the ringmaster and shakes her thang as part of her spectacular Circus tour.

Hot Press sharpshooter Graham Keogh captures Neil Young live in Dublin's O2, plus support act Villagers.

We catch all the action from this summer's hard rock extravaganza at The O2.

It's feather boas and eyeliner ahoy as the Manics visit Dublin... (actually, that's just Nicky Wire).

We catch the Bootylicious singer onstage at her weekend shows in The O2, where she impressed with an eye-popping stage show (and check out the glittery swimsuit number!)

Check out the last of the old-format HP before we went skinny in February '08. Our new slimline cover hosted the likes of Glen, Marketa and an Oscar, along with Morrissey, Tom Waits and The Boss.