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
News, Music Feed

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.

More News

Morrissey unveils new song 'The Bullfighter Dies'

After the frontman revealed the first track, 'Earth Is The Loneliest Planet', from his forthcoming album earlier this month, Morrissey have now... 12 years 1 week ago

Rick Rubin confirms new Kanye West album is coming soon

Super producer and Def Jam founder Rick Rubin will announce that a new Kanye West album is on the way in an exclusive interview with Zane Lowe for... 12 years 1 week ago

James Blake announces collaborations with Kayne West and Bon Iver on new album

After a fantastic twelve months which has seen James Blake pick up a Mercury Prize for his sophomore album 'Overgrown' and more recently winning Best... 12 years 1 week ago

Warp Records to celebrate 25 years with new festival

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of legendary underground record label Warp Records later this year, the imprint has announced a new week-long... 12 years 1 week ago

Odd Future and Danny Brown announced as support for Eminem at Wembley Stadium

As the biggest rap show the UK has ever seen draws nearer, both Odd Future (above) and Danny Brown have now been announced as the support for acts... 12 years 1 week ago

Weezer announce new album 'Everything Will Be Alright In The End'

After the surprise news last week that Weezer had been back working on new material, the geek-rockers have announced more details about their... 12 years 1 week ago

Caribou unveils first track from new album 'Our Love'

After spending a few years producing bass heavy house under his alter ego Daphni, producer Caribou is back to producing his sun kissed anthems as he... 12 years 1 week ago

Death From Above 1979 unveil first snippet of new material

After yesterday's exciting news that Death From Above 1979 will release their long-awaited second album 'The Physical World' later this year, the... 12 years 1 week ago

Amazon set to launch new music streaming service

Online retailer Amazon are planning to add another feather to their ever-growing bow as the internet giants now plan to launch a new music streaming... 12 years 2 weeks ago

Social