Reading and Leeds Festival line-up leaked

A photo of an advert apparently displaying the line-ups for Reading and Leeds festival has been leaked on the internet, mere hours before it was set to be officially revealed.

Jayne Robinson

Date published: 21st Mar 2011

A photo of an advert apparently displaying the line-ups for Reading and Leeds festival has been leaked on the internet, mere hours before it was set to be officially revealed. 

The snap, which has been doing the rounds on social networking sites today, was taken from this week's Kerrang! magazine, and shows the headliners for the three day festivals to be My Chemical Romance, The Strokes and Muse

If the photo is to be believed, My Chemical Romance will be headlining Reading on the Friday (August 26) and Leeds on Saturday (August 27) with support from 30 Seconds To Mars, The Offspring, Deftones, Rise Against, Bring Me The Horizon, The Blackout and Architects. 

New York indie rockers The Strokes are set to top the bill at Reading on Saturday (August 27) and Leeds on Sunday (August 28), with performances from Pulp, The National, Jimmy Eat World, Madness, Two Door Cinema Club, Seasick Steve, The Pigeon Detectives and The Joy Formidable making up the rest of the line-up.

The photos also shows that Muse will headline Reading on Sunday (August 28) and Friday (August 26) in Leeds with support from Elbow, Interpol, Friendly Fires, Enter Shikari, The View, Frank Turner and We Are The Ocean. 

More acts revelled for the festival include Beady Eye, Jane’s Addiction, 2ManyDJs, White Lies, Noah And The Whale, The Vaccines, Metronomy, Crystal Castles, Bombay Bicycle Club, Everything Everything, The Kills and Patrick Wolf.

The line-up was originally planned to be revealed tonight at 7.15 pm at www.leedsfestival.com and www.readingfestival.com.

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