Accessibility help
Text only
BBC Homepage
BBC Music


Contact Us

Like this page?
Send it to a friend!

 

Reading & Leeds 2008

Updated11 Sep 2008

The Killers

Get your festival hat on! Reading and Leeds takes place on 22-24 August 2008 and it's quite a line-up! 

Tickets for the festival have now sold out but never fear - we'll be there to bring you all the best bits from the festival.

Find out which artists you can see at the festival, including the BBC Introducing Stage below.

Headliners

Rage Against The Machine
The Killers
Metallica

Line-up

Jack Penate
One Night Only
Blood Red Shoes
British Sea Power
The Automatic
The Ting Tings
Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong
Kids In Glass Houses
Santogold
Bombay Bicycle Club
Hadouken!
Cajun Dance Party
Queens Of The Stone Age
The Fratellis
The Enemy
Biffy Clyro
Dizzee Rascal
Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly
Tenacious D
Slipknot
Feeder
Bloc Party
The Raconteurs
Editors
We Are Scientists
Dirty Pretty Things
The Subways
Babyshambles
The Wombats
Vampire Weekend
MGMT
Manic Street Preachers
Bullet For My Valentine
Justice
Foals
The Cribs
Pendulum
CSS
Simian Mobile Disco
Lethal Bizzle
Many more to be confirmed

The Lock Up Stage

Once again Mike Davies from the Radio 1 Punk Show will be representing punk at Reading and Leeds Festivals with his very own Lock Up Stage.

See the line up below:

Less Than Jake
Pennywise
Goldfinger
The Unseen
H2O
Frank Turner
The Loved Ones
Hexes
Gallows
Alkaline Trio
Thrice
Flogging Molly
MXPX
Cancer Bats
Set Your Goals
King Blues
F***ed Up
The Gaslight Anthem
Hi Fi Hand Grenade
Random Hand

BBC Introducing Stage

For the first time BBC Introducing will have stages at both Reading and Leeds Festival, so check out the new artists who will be performing this year:

Tripwires
Situationists
Darling Of The Spiltscreen
Pulled Apart By Horses
The Maybes
Thomas Tantrum
Tiger Shadow
Flashguns
The Cherry Cob Cartel
Ipso Facto
I Concur
Attack Attack!
The Last People On Earth
Kid ID
General Fiasco
Fangs
Razmatazlorryexcitement
Fox Cubs
Hungry Ghosts
Skeletons
Eureka Machines
That F***ing Tank
FF'ers
Loqui

Past Events

Future Events

Other Festival Sites

The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites

Feed for Future Events:
RSS Icon| What is RSS?



About the BBC | Help | Terms of Use | Privacy & Cookies Policy