reading and leeds festival

RATM, BMTH, Halsey and more to headline Reading and Leeds 2022

Reading & Leeds have announced part of the lineup for their 2022 tour, including all six headliners set to make appearances. The three-day festival will utilize two main stages, a change the organizers have made to the event in recent years. Read more: 20 songs that transformed punk, from “Raw Power” to “Rebel Girl” Today’s […]

Reading & Leeds Festival is nearly sold out after confirming 2021 plans

If you are planning to attend Reading & Leeds Festival this August, you may want to get your tickets before it’s too late. Just days after confirming the U.K. event is going ahead as planned, Reading Festival has completely sold out with Leeds Festival not far behind. Read more: Waterparks spotlight their next era with […]

Billie Eilish postpones the rest of her 2020 ‘Where Do We Go?’ tour

May has already been quite the month for Billie Eilish. Just last week, her brand new radio show on Apple Music with her dad launched. Now, Eilish is updating fans on the future of her Where Do We Go? world tour. On Wednesday, it was announced on Twitter that the remaining dates of the Where […]

Reading & Leeds Festival won’t be continuing this year as originally hoped

Back in March, Reading & Leeds Festival announced that the U.K. festival was still scheduled to go on as planned despite coronavirus concerns. With headliners including Stormzy, Liam Gallagher, Rage Against The Machine, and more, the highly-anticipated festival was scheduled to happen August 28-30. Now, it has been announced that the summer festival will not […]

Reading & Leeds “going ahead as planned” amid coronavirus pandemic

Reading & Leeds Festival 2020 is still going on as planned. The U.K-based music fest is set for Aug. 28-30. R&L recently sent an email to fans reassuring them that despite coronavirus concerns, the plan is to still move forward. Read More: Vans launches Autism Awareness collection with sensory inclusive designs The Reading festival is the […]

Reading Festival issues drug warning after “high strength pills” discovered

Reading Festival has issued a drug warning to attendees following the discovery of “high strength” Donkey Kong pills. The warning comes one day after a 17-year-old girl reportedly died of a suspected drug overdose at Leeds Festival yesterday morning. You can read the festivals warning to its attendees below. Read more: twenty one pilots bring dancing […]

Leeds Festival attendee dies of suspected drug overdose

Tragic news is coming out of Leeds Festival as one of the attendees has reportedly died. According to BBC, a 17-year-old girl has died of a suspected drugs overdose early in the morning. Read More: Vaping related illness in Illinois causes first reported death in US West Yorkshire Police are reporting the teenager from Oldham died shortly after […]

Matty Healy says prestigious award win gave him "imposter syndrome"

The 1975 recently won two prestigious Ivor Novello awards, but frontman Matty Healy is feeling conflicted about the win. The vocalist says winning the awards gave him “imposter syndrome” while reflecting on the songwriting process. Read More: Slayer guitarist doesn’t actually hate Kardashians, attacks modern rap The annual awards ceremony gave the 1975 the Songwriters Of The Year prize during the event, […]

Reading & Leeds adds iDKHOW, Hoodie Allen, more to lineup

Just when we thought the Reading & Leeds lineup couldn’t get any better, the festival announced the addition of four new artists! Check out the updated 2019 lineup, below. Read more: 5 biggest enemies of a local band explained by an insider Last month, Reading & Leeds Festival added over 40 acts to their lineup including Laura […]

Reading & Leeds unveil 70 more bands for 2019 festivals

This year’s Reading & Leeds festivals continue to impress after they dropped the third wave of their lineup this morning. Joining twenty one pilots, Post Malone, Foo Fighters and the 1975, include scene-favorites such as Machine Gun Kelly, Mayday Parade, SWMRS and Of Mice & Men. In addition to the aforementioned second-wave artists, Reading & Leeds also added Boston Manor, PUP and Basement. […]

Reading & Leeds reveal massive second wave lineup for 2019 festivals

At long last, this year’s Reading & Leeds festivals dropped the second wave of their lineup this morning. Joining twenty one pilots, Post Malone, Foo Fighters and the 1975, include scene-favorites such as A Day To Remember, You Me At Six and Enter Shikari. Additionally, much to everyone’s surprise, Lil Uzi Vert is set to […]

nothing,nowhere. cancels this weekend's appearance at Reading & Leeds

nothing,nowhere. have canceled this weekend’s appearance at the Reading & Leeds festival. Read more: nothing,nowhere. cancel upcoming tour Per a report from Rocksound, the rapper has canceled this weekend’s appearance at the Reading & Leeds festival as he continues seeking treatment for his mental health issues. The news of the act no longer appearing at the festival follows nothing,nowhere. mastermind […]

Matty Healy says "no big bands" are "doing anything as interesting" as the 1975

In a new interview with Billboard, Matty Healy reportedly claims that no major rock band are doing “anything as interesting” as his group, popular English rockers the 1975. The particular quote from the musician was picked up by the NME. Read more: The 1975’s manager talks new album, tour plans “There are no big bands […]

P!ATD, FOB, Underoath, Waterparks, more announced for Reading & Leeds

Reading & Leeds Festival announced the first round of acts for their 2018 lineup, and safe to say, it's going to be massive. Read more: Fans support Twenty One Pilots’ Tyler Joseph following crowd surfing incident Headliners include Fall Out Boy, Panic! At The Disco, Post Malone, Wolf Alice and more. Not to mention, so many […]

Over 70 acts announced for Reading & Leeds Festival

The lineup for this year's Reading & Leeds festivals have been further fleshed out, adding 70 bands to the three-day event. Muse, Eminem and Kasbian are the 2017 headliners. You Me At Six, Two Door Cinema Club, Jimmy Eat World, the Amity Affliction, Korn, Halsey, At The Drive-In, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Moose Blood, […]

10 hip-hop artists that absolutely rocked Reading And Leeds

[Photo credit: Dexter Navy (A$AP Rocky), Instagram (Die Antwoord), Andrew Wendowski (Machine Gun Kelly), YouTube (Lady Leshurr)] Reading And Leeds Festivals featured many of our beloved bands. Everyone from Twenty One Pilots to State Champs took the stage at the massive U.K. event. But they weren’t the only amazing acts rocking out at the festival. […]

19 reactions everyone who couldn’t be at Reading & Leeds Fests had

For many music fans stuck in the U.S. or elsewhere during the Reading & Leeds Festivals, this weekend can be a difficult time. Not everyone can be in England for the awe-inspiring pair of festivals. We all have our process of dealing with it. It usually starts with initial excitement over the lineup. Twenty One […]