Reading & Leeds Reveal Over 50 New Acts

Reading and Leeds festival have today announced over 50 new additions to their line up including the Horrors, the Kooks and Young Guns.

The festival, which this year boasts four enormous main stage headliners in Arctic Monkeys, Blink 182, Queens of the Stone Age and Paramore, has also added to the main stage Blood Red Shoes, Papa Roach and Leeds natives Pulled Apart By Horses.

The Festival Republic stage will see headline performances from Palma Violets, Band of Skulls and Augustines, and the punks’ favourite stage the Lock Up being topped by Gogol Bordello and emo-rockers Jimmy Eat World.

Also appearing across the weekend will be A Wilhelm Scream, Baby Godzilla, Bear Hands,Bipolar Sunshine, Catfish And The Bottlemen, Darlia, Dave Hause, Every Time I Die,Hudson Taylor, Marika Hackman, Mayday Parade, Meridian Dan, P Money, PUP,Slaves, The Districts, The Flatliners, The Front Bottoms, The Orwells, The Skints, The Wonder Years, Touché Amoré and Wovenwar.

The festival takes place between 22nd and 24th August, with full details available here.

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