more confirmed for Reading and Leeds

By eFestivals Newsroom | Published: Wed 15th May 2002

Reading Festival 2002

Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th August 2002
Rivermead, Reading, Berkshire, England MAP
£90 for weekend (camping included), £39 any day

A few more bands have been added to the line-up for this years Reading & Leeds Festivals, joining acts such as The Strokes, Foo Fighters and The Prodigy.

Added to the Main Stage are Soundtrack of our Lives (Reading Friday, Leeds Saturday), The Dillinger Escape Plan (Reading Sunday, Leeds Friday) and Raging Speedhorn (Reading only, Friday).

The Evening Session Stage have added New Found Glory, lining up with Feeder, The Breeders and The Electric Soft Parade (Reading Friday, Leeds Saturday).

New acts confirmed for the Dance Stage are Herbaliser and Blade (day to be announced).

Further acts are expected to be confirmed next week. For the line-ups, click for Reading or Leeds.

Tickets are on sale now, priced at £90 for the weekend (including camping), while tickets for any day are priced at £39.

The Reading Festival takes place at Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berks. The Leeds Festival takes place at Temple Newsam, Leeds, West Yorkshire. Both take place over the August Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 23rd - Sunday 25th August.

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