Leeds Festival '08

Line-up & rumours

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Thu 21st Fri 22nd Sat 23rd Sun 24th day TBC A to Z

All acts in Alphabetical order Adam Green Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage Adam Hills Sat 23rd, Alternative stage   Adrian day TBC, Duracell Powerhouse   Alexisonfire Fri 22nd, Main Stage Alistair Barrie Fri 22nd, Alternative stage Alkaline Trio Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage All Time Low Sun 24th, Festival Republic Stage Andrew Lawrence Fri 22nd, Alternative stage Anti-flag Sat 23rd, Main Stage Anti-flag Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage Arnab Chanda Fri 22nd, Alternative stage Attack! Attack! day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Avenged Sevenfold Fri 22nd, Main Stage Babyshambles Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage Be Your Own Pet Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage   Beans on Toast Sat 23rd, Alternative stage Ben Hurley Sun 24th, Alternative stage   Biffy Clyro Sat 23rd, Main Stage Black Acid day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Black Kids day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Black Tide day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Blackhole Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage Bloc Party Sun 24th, Main Stage Blood Red Shoes Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage Bombay Bicycle Club Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage Brendon Burns Fri 22nd, Alternative stage Bring Me The Horizon Fri 22nd, Main Stage British Sea Power Sun 24th, Main Stage Broken Records Thu 21st, BBC Introducing Stage Bullet For My Valentine Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage Byron Vincent Sun 24th, Alternative stage   Cage The Elephant day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Cajun Dance Party Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage   Cancer Bats Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage Chris Hicks Fri 22nd, Alternative stage   Christian Reilly Sun 24th, Alternative stage Chromeo Fri 22nd, Dance Tent Cole Parker Fri 22nd, Alternative stage   Collapsing Cities day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Conor Oberst & the Mystic Valley Band Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage Crystal Castles Fri 22nd, Dance Tent CSS Fri 22nd, Dance Tent Dan Atkinson Sat 23rd, Alternative stage Dan le Sac vs Scroobius Pip Sat 23rd, Festival Republic Stage Darlings of the Splitscreen day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Digitalism Fri 22nd, Dance Tent Dinosaur Pile Up Thu 21st, BBC Introducing Stage Dirty Pretty Things Sun 24th, Main Stage   Dizzee Rascal Sat 23rd, Main Stage DJ Lazer day TBC, Duracell Powerhouse   Does It Offend You, Yeah? Sat 23rd, Festival Republic Stage Doktor Cococola Mcdonalds Sat 23rd, Alternative stage Dropkick Murphys Fri 22nd, Main Stage Editors Sun 24th, Main Stage Elliot Minor Sun 24th, Festival Republic Stage Emmy the Great day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Esser day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Eureka Machines day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Excentral Tempest Sun 24th, Alternative stage Fangs day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Feeder Fri 22nd, Main Stage FF'ers day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Fight Like Apes day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Fighting With Wire day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Flashguns day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Flogging Molly Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage Florence + The Machine day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Foals Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage Fox Cubs day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Fran Rodgers day TBC, Festival Republic Stage   Frank Turner Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage Freeform Five day TBC, Duracell Powerhouse   Friendly Fires day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Fucked Up Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage Future Of The Left Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage Gallows Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage General Fiasco day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage George Pringle Fri 22nd, Alternative stage Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly Sat 23rd, Main Stage Glasvegas Fri 22nd, Festival Republic Stage Goldfinger Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage Grammatics Thu 21st, BBC Introducing Stage Grind A Go Go Fri 22nd, Alternative stage   H20 Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage   Hadouken! Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage Henry Rollins Sat 23rd, Alternative stage Hexes Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage Hi Fi Handgrenades Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage Holy Fuck Fri 22nd, Dance Tent Hugh Lennon Sun 24th, Alternative stage   Hungry Ghosts day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage I Concur day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Ida Maria day TBC, Festival Republic Stage In Case Of Fire day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Infadel DJs day TBC, Duracell Powerhouse   Ipso Facto day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Jack Penate Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage Jack Whitehall Fri 22nd, Alternative stage Jarred Christmas Sun 24th, Alternative stage Jason Rouse Fri 22nd, Alternative stage   Jeffrey Lewis & The Junkyard Fri 22nd, Alternative stage Jeremy Warmsley Sun 24th, Alternative stage Joe Lean and the Jing Jang Jong Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage John Cooper Clarke Sun 24th, Alternative stage Johnny Foreigner day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Jubilee day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Justice Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage   Kid iD day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Kids in Glass Houses Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage Late Of The Pier Sat 23rd, Festival Republic Stage Less Than Jake Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage Lethal Bizzle Fri 22nd, Dance Tent Lightspeed Champion Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage Loqui day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Los Campesinos! day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Louis XIV day TBC, Festival Republic Stage   Lovvers day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Lucha Britannia Thu 21st, Alternative stage   Make Model Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage   Manic Street Preachers Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage Martin Bigpig Mor Fri 22nd, Alternative stage Matt Kirschen Sat 23rd, Alternative stage   Matt Reed Sun 24th, Alternative stage Mechanical Bride Sun 24th, Alternative stage Metallica Fri 22nd, Main Stage MGMT Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage Michael Fabbri Sat 23rd, Alternative stage   Michael Mcintyre Sun 24th, Alternative stage   Mick Ferry Sun 24th, Alternative stage   Milton Jones Sat 23rd, Alternative stage Mindless Self Indulgence Fri 22nd, Main Stage   Mitch Benn Sat 23rd, Alternative stage MxPx Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage   Mystery Jets Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage Natty day TBC, Festival Republic Stage One Night Only Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage Pendulum Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage Pennywise Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage Pete And The Pirates Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage Pete Johansson Sun 24th, Alternative stage   Plain White T's Fri 22nd, Main Stage Pulled Apart By Horses day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Queens of the Stone Age Sat 23rd, Main Stage Rage Against The Machine Sat 23rd, Main Stage Random Hand Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage Razmataz Lorry Excitement day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Red Light Company day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Rob Rouse Sat 23rd, Alternative stage Robin Ince Fri 22nd, Alternative stage Robots In Disguise Fri 22nd, Dance Tent   Roger Monkhouse Sun 24th, Alternative stage   Ross Sutherland Fri 22nd, Alternative stage Santigold Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage Seasick Steve Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage Sergeant day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Serj Tankian Sat 23rd, Main Stage Set Your Goals Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage Simian Mobile Disco Fri 22nd, Dance Tent Situationists day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Skeletons day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Smash N' Grab Sat 23rd, Alternative stage   So So Modern Sun 24th, Alternative stage Solus Locus day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Stephen Lynch Sat 23rd, Alternative stage Steve Gribbin Fri 22nd, Alternative stage   Steve Weiner Sun 24th, Alternative stage   Streetlife DJs day TBC, Duracell Powerhouse Taking Back Sunday Sat 23rd, Main Stage Teenagers In Tokyo day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Tenacious D Fri 22nd, Main Stage   That Fucking Tank day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage The Audition Sun 24th, Festival Republic Stage The Automatic Sun 24th, Main Stage The Bacchae day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage The Blackout Sun 24th, Main Stage The Briggs Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage   The Cherry Cobb Cartel day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage The Cribs Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage The Death Set Fri 22nd, Dance Tent The Duke Spirit Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage The Enemy Sat 23rd, Main Stage The Fratellis Sat 23rd, Main Stage The Gaslight Anthem Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage The Glimmers day TBC, Duracell Powerhouse The Humour day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage The Killers Sun 24th, Main Stage The Kills Fri 22nd, Festival Republic Stage The King Blues Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage The Last People On Earth day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage The Last Shadow Puppets Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage The Loose Cannons day TBC, Duracell Powerhouse The Loved Ones Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage   The Maybes? day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage The Metros Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage   The Music Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage   The Pigeon Detectives Thu 21st, BBC Introducing Stage The Raconteurs Sun 24th, Main Stage   The Rascals day TBC, Festival Republic Stage The Reverend Obidiah Steppenwolf Fri 22nd, Alternative stage   The Shoes Fri 22nd, Dance Tent The Subways Sun 24th, Main Stage The Teenagers day TBC, Festival Republic Stage The Ting Tings Sun 24th, Radio 1/nme Stage The Unseen Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage The Wallbirds Thu 21st, BBC Introducing Stage The Whip Fri 22nd, Dance Tent The Wombats Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage These Monsters day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage These New Puritans day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Thomas Tantrum day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Three Trapped Tigers Sun 24th, Alternative stage Thrice Sun 24th, Lock-Up Stage Tiger Army Sat 23rd, Lock-Up Stage Tiger Shadow day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Tim Clare Sun 24th, Alternative stage Trevor Lock Sat 23rd, Alternative stage Tripwires day TBC, BBC Introducing Stage Twisted Wheel day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Vampire Weekend Sat 23rd, Radio 1/nme Stage We Are Scientists Sun 24th, Main Stage White Lies day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Wild Beasts day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Wiley Fri 22nd, Festival Republic Stage Wintermute Thu 21st, BBC Introducing Stage XX Teens day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Yeasayer Fri 22nd, Radio 1/nme Stage You Me At Six day TBC, Festival Republic Stage Zak Frost day TBC, Duracell Powerhouse