The week in music August 22, 2008

Sziget Music Festival, Hungary: Michael Stipe of R.E.M. Photograph: Karoly Arvai/Reuters

Switzerland: A menber of Norwegian band 'Kaizers Orchestra' performs on the main stage during the Gampel Open Air Festival, in Gampel Photograph: Jean-Christophe Bott/EPA

V Festival, Chelmsford, UK: Just this time last year Duffy was a little-known from the Welsh Vales, now she's so big she can be as flippant as she likes with that microphone Photograph: Yui Mok/PA

Switzerland: Fans cheer for the Swedish punkrock band The Hives during a concert on the main stage at the Gampel Open Air Festival, in Gampel Photograph: Jean-Christophe Bott/EPA

Switzerland: Dero, singer of German rock band Oomph! performs on the main stage during the Gampel Open Air Festival, in Gampel Photograph: Jean-Christophe Bott/EPA

Lebanon: Egyptian singer Tamer Hosni performs on stage during a performance in Beirut. Thousands of Lebanese youth attended Hosni's performance. Photograph: Nabil Mounzer/EPA

UK: Amy Winehouse performs on the second day of the V Festival at Hylands Park, Chelmsford Photograph: Yui Mok/PA

UK: Matt Bowman of The Pigeon Detectives performs at the V Festival in Hylands Park, Chelmsford Photograph: Yui Mok/PA

France: The band Metallica in a unique live concert during the 'Rock en France' festival in Arras Photograph: Stringer/guardian.co.uk

Hungary: Jamaican legendary, 72-year-old musican Lee Scrath Perry and his reggae band perform on the world stage on the Hajogyar (Shipyard) Island in Budapest on the last day of the week-long Sziget festival Photograph: Attila Kisbendek/AFP