Mastodon, and While She Sleeps confirmed for Reading & Leeds

Reading Festival 2015

Friday 28th to Sunday 30th August 2015
Little Johns Farm, Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8EQ, England MAP
£205 - plus booking fee - SOLD OUT

Daily capacity: 90,000

Ahead of tonight's big Reading and Leeds Festivals announcement, Radio One DJ Daniel P Carter revealed last night that Mastodon will headline the line-up for this year's The Pit Stage, with While She Sleeps also confirmed both joining the already-announced Refused at the twin events which happen over the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Two headlining acts have been announced Metallica, and Mumford & Sons, with Royal Blood, Bastille, Deadmau5, Rebel Sound, Catfish and The Bottlemen, Years & Years, Wolf Alice, Pretty Vicious, Jack Garratt, Hannah Wants, Jamie T, Pierce The Veil, Wilkinson, Refused, Run the Jewels, and Manchester Orchestra also confirmed. There are no other acts confirmed yet for 2015, expect a line-up of big names from the rock, alternative, indie, punk and metal scenes.

Loads more acts are still to be announced, with more than 50 names expected to revealed tonight.

Reading Festival takes place at Little Johns Farm, Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, and Leeds Festival takes place at Bramham Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire with both events happening over the weekend of Friday 28th to Sunday 30th August 2015.

For the full details please see the Reading Festival line-ups page.

For the full details please see the Leeds Festival line-ups page.

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Tickets are on sale priced at £205 and postage fees will apply per order, with a Wednesday early entry permit priced at £19.50, a car park pass is priced at £9.50, locker hire is £15.50 for the weekend, and a campervan pass is priced at £74.

Children under 13 (12 and under) are admitted free but MUST be accompanied by a ticket holding adult. Please note there is no separate children's area at this event, and eFestivals considers this an event not really suitable for small children.

Note: Tickets will not be on sale at the gate. There will be no box office of any kind. All tickets will be sent out to customers.

Securing your ticket is even easier with the £50 instalment plan, and pay the balance in monthly instalments.

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