more for Reading & Leeds

By Neil Greenway | Published: Mon 4th Apr 2005

Friday 26th to Sunday 28th August 2005
Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, England MAP
£125 for weekend (including camping) - SOLD OUT, £60 any day
Daily capacity: 55,000
Last updated: Tue 9th Aug 2005

More bands have been announced for the Reading and Leeds Festivals, which both take place from Friday 26th until Sunday 28th August, with Reading festival at Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, and Leeds festival at Bramham Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire.

Added to the Main Stage on the day with Pixies, The Killers and others (Reading: Friday; Leeds: Saturday) are Dropkick Murphys.

Joining the Main Stage line-up on the same day as Foo Fighters, Kings of Leon and others (Reading: Saturday; Leeds: Sunday) are Roots Manuva, The Transplants, and Simple Plan.

And added on the Main Stage to the day with Iron Maiden, Marilyn Manson and more (Reading: Sunday; Leeds: Friday) are Funeral For A Friend.

One other band are also confirmed, and that's LCD Soundsystem, who play the NME Radio 1 Stage on Sunday at Reading and Friday at Leeds, the same day as Bloc Party and The Futureheads.

For the full confirmed line-ups to date, click here for Reading and here for Leeds. Many more bands will be announced over the coming weeks, for a total of six stages.

Weekend tickets for Reading Festival are sold out, but day tickets (at £60 for each day) are still available (tho selling fast!) - click here or here to buy now.

Leeds Festival still has both weekend and day tickets - click here or here to buy now.



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