Reading & Leeds announce initial line-up

Reading & Leeds announce initial line-up

Fall Out Boy, Kendrick Lamar and Kings Of Leon will headline this year's event

by Chris Bound: February 13, 2018
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With Glastonbury taking its leave of absence in 2018, the pressure has been on Reading & Leeds to be the country's number one festival destination for the year as they announce the initial line-up for their August Bank Holiday weekend event.

Topping the bill across the three days will be Fall Out Boy, Kendrick Lamar and Kings Of Leon, with a wealth of notable names filling out the rest of the line-up including Wolf Alice, Post Malone, Dua Lipa, Sigrid, Skepta, Pale Waves and many more.

Tickets for this year's event are available at ReadingFestival.com and LeedsFestival.com respectively and you can check out the full list of announced acts below.

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