Nas, Frank Turner, Kano, Good Charlotte, and Coheed & Cambria for Reading & Leeds

76 more including Tonight Alive, Spring King, Sunset Sons, Haelos, Black Foxxes

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 21st Apr 2016

Reading Festival 2016 - Nas
Photo credit: Adam Pilmer

Reading Festival 2016

Friday 26th to Sunday 28th August 2016
Little Johns Farm, Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8EQ, England MAP
£205 - SOLD OUT
Daily capacity: 90,000

Nas, Frank Turner, Kano, Good Charlotte, Coheed & Cambria, Tonight Alive, Spring King, Sunset Sons, Haelos, Black Foxxes, The Temper Trap, lead the latest 76 acts to be confirmed for Reading and Leeds Festivals this summer.

Nas, Good Charlotte, and Tonight Alive will all perform as UK Festival exclusives.

Also added to the bill are Brian Fallon & The Crowes, Borns, Eagulls, Clean Cut Kid, Pulled Apart By Horses, Ezra Furman, Vant, The Magic Gang, Blaenavon, The Hunna, LANY, The Sherlocks, Rationale, Beach Baby, Transviolet, Isaac Gracie, Lewis Del Mar, Otherkin, Anteros, The Beach, The Vryll Society, Area 52, Tibet, Thrice, Hacktivist, Nothing More, Milk Teeth, Giraffe Tongue Orchestra, MGK, Heck, Roam, Beach Slang, SWMRS, Superheaven, Big Spring, Waterparks, Yung Lean, Hoodie Allen, Maverick Sabre, Metro Boomin, Little Simz, Fekky, Geko, Bugzy Malone, Logic, K.Flay, Franko Fraize, Clara Amfo, Sophie, Danny L Harle, Rag n Bone Man, Friction, Fred V and Grafix, Delta Heavy, The Japanese House, 99 Souls, Redlight, Lion Babe, Zac Samuel, Tkay Maidza, Hermitude, Lemaitre, Low Steppa, Draper, and James Organ.

There are more acts set to be announced later this week for the twin festival. Already playing across the August Bank Holiday weekend are five headliners with Foals, and Disclosure co-headlining, so will Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Biffy Clyro and Fall Out Boy. They lead a line-up including Mastodon, Eagles of Death Metal, The 1975, Courteeners, Twenty One Pilots, Boy Better Know, DJ Ez, Slaves, Crossfaith, Hinds, RatBoy, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Sleeping With Sirens, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Asking Alexandria, Fearless Vampire Killers, Jack Ü, Imagine Dragons, Two Door Cinema Club, Fetty Wap , Parkway Drive, Chvrches, Die Antwoord, Maximo Park, The Neighbourhood, Lower Than Atlantis, Mura Masa, AlunaGeorge, Giggs, Philip George, FVK, Lady Leshurr, Banners, Citizen, Jack Garratt, Sigma, Krept & Konan, Duke Dumont, Netsky, Travi$ Scott, Blossoms, Section Boyz, Skindred, Anderson .Paak, Disciples, My Nu Leng b2b Oneman + Dread MC, Riton, Kvelertak, Inheaven, Tuff Love, Sundara Karma, Semtex, Birdy Nam Nam, The Vaccines, A$AP Rocky, G-Eazy, Five Finger Death Punch, The Wombats, Savages, Cage The Elephant, Half Moon Run, David Rodigan, JAUZ, Raleigh Ritchie, MistaJam, Yungen, Highly Suspect, The King Blues, Modern Baseball, Seratones, Basement State ChampsThe Internet, Crystal Castles, Nothing But Thieves, Oliver Heldens, Hannah Wants, Kurupt FM Presents: Champagne Steam Room with Cassetteboy v DJ Rubbish, Creeper, Citizen, Wakrat, and Dead!.. The first of hundreds of exciting acts set to appear across the weekend..

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

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

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 Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th August 2016.

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Weekend tickets are priced at £205. A Wednesday early entry permit is priced at £20, a campervan pass is £75, and a locker is priced at £16, and a car park pass is for Reading is priced at £10. Prices do not include booking fees.

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.




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