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New names announced for Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds Festivals

Carling Reading and Leeds Music Festival

Carling Reading and Leeds Music Festival

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More names are to be announced for this year’s Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds festivals tonight, and NME.COM will be first with the news.

A host of new acts have been added to the bill for the summer event, and we will be bringing you the updated line-up at 6.30pm this evening (April 27).

Be sure to stay tuned to NME.COM for the latest festival news.

As previously reported, this year's Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds festivals line-up so far is:

Reading: Friday, August 25
Leeds: Saturday, August 26


Main Stage

Franz Ferdinand
Kaiser Chiefs
Audioslave
Feeder
Belle & Sebastian
Fall Out Boy
The Subways
Panic! At The Disco

NME / Radio 1 Stage

Primal Scream

Reading: Saturday August 26
Leeds: Sunday August 27


Main Stage

Muse
Arctic Monkeys
The Streets
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Dirty Pretty Things
The Futureheads
The Cribs
Wolfmother

NME / Radio 1 Stage

The Raconteurs

Reading: Sunday August 27
Leeds: Friday August 25


Main Stage

Pearl Jam
Placebo
My Chemical Romance

NME / Radio 1 Stage

Maximo Park
The Rakes
The Kooks
Boy Kill Boy

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