First acts for Reading and Leeds Festivals

United Kingdom | | 31 March 2008

Other acts just confirmed for the two rocks festivals are Queens Of The Stone Age, Bloc Party, The Raconteurs, Tenacious D, The Fratellis, Manic Street Preachers, The Cribs and Babyshambles.

Tickets are on sale now, priced £155 for the weekend camping or £55 per day. Click HERE for Reading and HERE for Leeds.

The Reading and Leeds Festivals take place at Little Johns Farm, Reading, and Bramham Park, Leeds, from 22-24 August.

Other acts playing over the bank holiday weekend include Dizzee Rascal, Slipknot, The Enemy, Biffy Clyro, Vampire Weekend, MGMT, We Are Scientists, Avenged Sevenfold and Anti Flag.

The full line up so far reads like this:

Friday 22 August at Reading Festival / Saturday 23 August at Leeds Festival

Main Stage

Rage Against The Machine
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE
THE FRATELLIS
THE ENEMY
BIFFY CLYRO
SERJ TANKIAN
DIZZEE RASCAL
TAKING BACK SUNDAY
GET CAPE. WEAR CAPE. FLY
ANTI-FLAG

Radio 1/NME Stage            

BABYSHAMBLES
THE WOMBATS
VAMPIRE WEEKEND
MGMT

Saturday 23 August at Reading Festival / Sunday 24 August at Leeds Festival

Main Stage

The Killers
THE RACONTEURS
EDITORS
WE ARE SCIENTISTS
DIRTY PRETTY THINGS
THE SUBWAYS

Radio 1/NME Stage            

MANIC STREET PREACHERS
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE
JUSTICE
FOALS

Sunday 24 August at Reading Festival / Friday 22 August at Leeds Festival

Main Stage

Metallica
TENACIOUS D
SLIPKNOT
FEEDER
AVENGED SEVENFOLD
DROPKICK MURPHYS

Radio 1/NME Stage            

THE CRIBS
CONOR OBERST
PENDULUM

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