many more acts for Reading & Leeds

plus tickets now on sale - get 'em quick

By Neil Greenway | Published: Mon 3rd Apr 2006

Reading Festival 2006

Friday 25th to Sunday 27th August 2006
Little Johns Farm, Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8EQ, England MAP
£135 for weekend (including camping), £60 any day
Daily capacity: 55,000

The twin Reading & Leeds Festivals have announced many more acts for across the weekend, for both the Main Stage and the Radio 1/NME Stage.

Joining headliners Franz Ferdinand at Reading on Friday and Leeds on Saturday on the Main Stage are Kaiser Chiefs, Audioslave, Feeder, Belle and Sebastian, Fall Out Boy - at Reading ONLY, The Subways, and Panic! At The Disco. The Radio 1/NME Stage is headlined by Primal Scream.

Playing with Muse at Reading on Saturday and Leeds on Sunday on the Main Stage are Arctic Monkeys, The Streets, Yeah Yeahs Yeahs, Dirty Pretty Things, The Futureheads, The Cribs, and Wolfmother. The Radio 1/NME Stage is headlined by The Raconteurs.

Pearl Jam at Reading on Sunday and Leeds on Friday are joined on the Main Stage by Placebo and My Chemical Romance. On the Radio 1/NME Stage are Maximo Park, The Rakes, and The Kooks.

Tickets are now on sale, priced at £135 for the three-days (including camping), or £60 for any day (no camping).

buy from See Tickets / Way Ahead
buy from Ticketswitch / Keith Prowse Ticketing (Leeds only)


Reading Festival takes place at Little Johns Farm, Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, and Leeds Festival takes place at Bramham Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire. Both festivals happen on Friday 25th to Sunday 27 August.

Arctic Monkeys
Arctic Monkeys @ Reading 2005



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