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Relive the electrifying performances, mosh pits, sing-along anthems and all the energy of one of the UK's most iconic festivals.
2013
Extended highlights of A$AP Rocky's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Alt-J's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of AlunaGeorge's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Azealia Banks' set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Bastille's set at Reading Festival 2013
Biffy Clyro's set at Reading Festival 2013 in full
Extended highlights of Bring Me The Horizon's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Chase & Status' set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of City and Colour's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Deaf Havana's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Deap Vally's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Disclosure's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Don Broco's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Editors' set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Fall Out Boy's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of FIDLAR's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Foals' set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Frank Turner's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Frightened Rabbit's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Green Day's set at Reading Festival 2013.
Extended highlights of Hadouken!'s set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of HAIM's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Imagine Dragons' set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Jake Bugg's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Johnny Marr's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Kodaline's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Major Lazer's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Modestep's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of New Found Glory's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Palma Violets' set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Peace's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of System Of A Down's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Tame Impala's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of The Blackout's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of The Lumineers' set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of Twin Atlantic's set at Reading Festival 2013
Extended highlights of White Lies' set at Reading Festival 2013
2016
A thunderous headline set from the Scottish rock trio
Pyschedelic-pop and indie-rock from the Stockport five-piece tipped for a bright future.
You can always rely on BBK to bring the noise.
The Kentucky based five-piece bring indie sounds with a funk twist.
The Scottish trio bring their vibrant brand of synth-pop to the Reading stage
Try to find a band like them, you'll fail. The U.S. band wow the Reading faithful.
Manchester's indie-rockers perform highlights from their four acclaimed albums.
A perfect blend of post-hardcore and anthemic pop-punk.
Dance the night away as the electronic brother duo provide the perfect tunes.
Rock royalty Jesse Hughes shows exactly why EODM have stood the test of time
Emo-pop anthems from the Sunday night co-headliners.
All the way from Las Vegas, the heavy metal five-piece live up to their hype.
Oxford's finest deliver an energetic and angst packed headline set.
The English folk-punk singer-songwriter kicks things off on the main stage.
Look what the cat dragged in. Only one of grime's finest to elevate the Reading vibe.
Indie rock goodness from the Canadian multi-instrumentalists.
The American rock trio deliver an energetic blues-rock infused set.
Spanish indie rockers burst onto the stage with an energetic and fun-filled set.
The live performance pros bring the energy and take it to the next degree.
Taking the stage by storm with a blend of music styles from electronica to R&B.
With chart success and numerous awards, the Croydon hip-hop duo show how it's done.
Turning passion and ffireyness into rock glory.
The electronic producer and songwriter delivers a mix of low-key RnB and Pop.
With over 10 albums to his name, the East Coast rapper delivers a real and raw set.
The Belgian drum and bass producer brings a certain kind of spirit that you can't match.
Experimental rockers from Essex perform tracks from their hit debut album.
The Australian five-piece add a touch of metalcore to this year's line-up.
Lyrical storytelling at its best from the Blur-influenced Sound of 2016 nominee.
The funk-metal originators rock their way through the Saturday night headline slot.
Post-punk fourpiece deliver a whirl of noise in gripping Reading + Leeds set
Bringing drum and bass to the masses, the multi-platinum selling duo get the party going.
The Welsh rock band return with their blend of heavy metal, alternative rock and reggae.
The English punk duo storm Reading with a typically energetic fun set.
The American rock band, formed back in 2009, deliver melodic post-hardcore tunes.
Art-pop meets punk with this Manchester four-piece, discovered through BBC Introducing.
The 1975 get the crowd moving with their blend of ethereal 80s alt-pop rock.
British guitar band favourites bring the fun with some surf-rock inspired rock n roll.
Electro pop post-punk hits from the Liverpudlian trio.
The Sydney five-piece combine pop and rock into a sound you can't argue with.
The Ohio alt-pop duo do the exact opposite of making us feel stressed out.
The Irish indie-rock band return to Reading with a triumphant headline set.
Chicago's indie pop-rock duo deliver an electifying live performance.
2015
The Florida-based Punk-Rock band perform material from their forthcoming Live album.
The Canadian five-piece bring Post-Hardcore music to Reading on their reunion tour.
US Pop-Punk band play material from their recent album Future Hearts on the Main Stage.
The Mercury Prize winning band bring their experimental pop melodies to Reading.
The cult US emo trio make their Reading debut fifteen years on from their only album
A keenly anticipated set from US musical architect Aaron Bruno
The Brit-nominated Indie four-piece return to Reading for the second year on the trot.
Oli Sykes and band bring fury, fireworks and unfiltered energy
BBC Introducing alumni stake their claim as hottest indie act of 2015
Garage rock meets classic indie as Circa Waves play their second consecutive Reading
A unique spectacle from Toronto's pioneering Dance music rodent
The Reading veterans add funk and new wave influences to their powerhouse guitar sound
The Sheffield-based alternative rock two-piece ignite the Main Stage at Reading.
The ambitious art pop ensemble round off their triumphant summer of festivals
Foals perform a surprise special guest set on the Radio 1/NME Stage at Reading festival.
The critically acclaimed vocalist and musician showcases his latest album.
The psychedelic Oxford quartet make their Reading debut
Party-starting North London producers bring the beats to the Radio 1 / NME Stage
Jamie T returns to Reading to perform music from his third album Carry on the Grudge.
Australian EDM heavyweights' headline set from the Radio 1/ NME Stage
The UK’s newest soul star plays his second consecutive Reading
The nu-metal veterans rock Reading with the biggest tracks from their 20 year career.
The two sets of siblings return to Reading to wow crowds with their chaotic live show.
Founding fathers of Thrash take the prestigious headline spot for a record fourth time
Mixing bass music with experiemental rock, Modestep take the stage at Reading.
The US Rock band cause havoc on the Main Stage with an electric performance.
The midlands indie rock four-piece cement their formidable reputation
Californian post-hardcore band perform material from their upcoming fourth album
Bass superstars Chase & Status team up with MC Rage, Shy FX and Rodigan
The hip-hop superduo showcase tracks from their crowd-funded 2015 remix album
Kent's Punk duo hone their reputation as one of 2015's most formidable live acts
Modern pop noir from the London quartet
Exuberant grooves from the Brummie five piece with an eye on the big time
The notorious Indie band bring their latest album For All My Sisters to the Main Stage.
US Rock band play their final show before an indefinite hiatus on Reading's Main Stage.
Generation-defining anthems from indie's likely lads
The Maccabees play brand new music from their recently released album Marks to Prove It
Anthemic rock with big choruses from Scotland's globe-trotting heroes
The London quartet leave their acoustic past behind pursuing a ferocious guitar pop sound
BBC Sound of 2015 winning synth-pop trio showcase tracks from their hit-packed debut
2017
Pop perfection from the chart-topping Essex star
Returning in 2017 with their first album in 17 years, the post-hardcore force are back
2021
Manchester's rising rapper works the crowd
The British rap-heavyweight delivers a slam dunk performance in this 2021 set.
2023
Chilled-out anthems from the Mercury Prize-winning wordsmith.
Cutting-edge solo indie rock from Camden.
2022
From Ladbroke Grove to Reading & Leeds - grime at its finest from the West London rapper.
A triumphant, career-spanning 2022 set from Sheffield's indie-rock legends.
2018
From Texas to Reading, U.S. sensations Brockhampton rock the Radio 1 Stage
Manchester indie dons bring the anthems with their Reading + Leeds set
2024
Blistering hip hop from a London-born, Atlanta-raised rapper.
London production duo making waves with their nostalgic UK jungle vibe.
2019
A Day To Remember performs at Reading + Leeds 2019
Manchester's spitfire MC shows why he's one of the hottest lyricists right now
2026
The Slovak singer and dancer behind viral hit Ain't In LA comes to Reading.
Hey Arthur! The indie-pop singer gets Sunday off to a witty, playful start.
It's anthems and singalongs galore for Dan Smith and co.'s massive main stage set.
A massive moment, it's the biggest show of the Stockport indie group's career so far.
Watch an unforgettable set from the London grime don.
LA sisters show how it's done at Reading + Leeds
Arizona emo band cement their legendary status with an epic main stage set.
Nu metal legends play Reading for the first time ever, and it's been worth the wait.
Grime don brings the energy and some very special guests
The rock 'n roll star makes Reading his own. As you were.
Mercury Prize nominee draws a huge crowd, showcasing his raw, emotive hip-hop.
A stunning set from Lynn Gunn's noir-rock band
Surprise! QOTSA showcase seventh album Villians with a last-minute Reading + Leeds set.
Sound Of winner delivers stunning set of silky soul and sleek R&B
A secret set on the BBC Music Introducing stage from The Hunna, as first championed by Introducing in Beds, Herts and Bucks.
Northern Irish trio bring their slick, funk-packed pop to Reading's opening day.
Moshpits at the ready - the fast-rising rock pack take on the world.
Huw Stephens introduces the headline performance by crowd-pleasers and festival favourites, Leicester's own rock 'n' roll kings, Kasabian.
Supermassive riffs and plenty of rock bombast from Matt Bellamy and co
Hazy, dreamy indie pop tunes from the break out star
Only Honest pop from the emerging pop star
The Scottish festival favourites return to rock the Main Stage West
Exuberant janglepop with a twist of psychedelia from Stockport's proudest sons
Indie lads dig out the hits to get the crowd bouncing
Huge beats + live drums and brass as Disclosure bring their euphoric show to Reading 2021
The Scottish Indie Folk Hero arrives on the Main Stage West
YouTuber, influencer, boxer and music star draws a massive crowd
The rising pop and R&B star let's Reading know!
Southend's finest and R+L favourites return to start the weekend on Main Stage West
Festival ready anthems from the North Shields native.
Positive pop bops from the effortlessly endearing pop star
Musical mayhem from the notorious Northampton rapper
Big energy from the 17 year old Australian rapper
The sparky singer-songwriter brings a little love to the Main Stage
Festival mainstays bring out the belters
Festival-ready anthems from the rising rockers
Raucous, inspiring tunes from Doncaster's pop rock upstart
Stormzy performs at Reading in front of a sell-out crowd of 90,000.
Liam Gallagher performs at Reading in front of a sell-out crowd of 90,000.
Dancefloor fillers and spectacular vocals from Worcestershire's finest singer.
A spectacular set from one of the biggest names in UK dance.
Global superstar Billie Eilish returns to Reading Festival, this time to headline the Main Stage East, where on a sunny afternoon, she drew arguably the biggest crowd of the weekend.
A high energy set from a young rapper from Shepherds Bush.
R&B goodness from an Australian production trio.
Sunny indie-pop from a young Hertfordshire artist.
Upbeat alt-rock from a Bedfordshire four-piece.
Genre-defying, infectious indie bops from the Leicester five-piece.
Non-stop indie bangers from the Oxfordshire four-piece.
A smashing opening set from folk punk troubadour Frank Turner.
Heartfelt honest bops from an emerging pop star.
The Irish rockers deliver a rousing set.
Unreal bars and melodic, intricate beats from a trailblazing London rapper.
The young rapper impresses with his catchy autotune-heavy tracks.
The acclaimed rapper brings heartfelt lyrics and catchy hits.
Expect immaculate pop and infectious hits from this Kent sensation.
Nothing but great tunes ahead in this dynamic set.
Atmospheric alt-pop from a breakthrough superstar.
Emotive and electric indie tunes from North Shields' finest.
High energy, catchy tunes from an indie-rock four-piece.
The chart-topping pop-rockstars celebrate 10 years of their debut album in this 2023 set.
The Scottish indie rockers bring their infectious energy to Reading.
Chart-topping drill from a North London rapper.
Trailblazing indie rock from the acclaimed Isle Of Wight band.
Nostalgic pop-punk from the Surrey five-piece.
Las Vegas's finest rock ‘n’ roll band, The Killers, return to the legendary Reading Festival to headline for the second time, having first graced the top spot back in 2008.
Performances from Billie Eilish, Sam Fender, The 1975, The Killers and more
Singalong hits from the chart-topping indie pop band.
The metalcore icons perform a riotous headline set.
Big drum & bass tracks from the Nottinghamshire rapper and MC.
Non-stop pop bangers from the chart-topping songstress.
Next level bars from the Lewisham hip hop collective.
South London’s award-winning rapper, songwriter, producer and actor Dave headlines the first night of the 2022 Reading & Leeds Festivals, becoming the youngest ever solo artist to headline the legendary festival.
The Australian three-piece bring their biggest indie rock hits to Reading & Leeds.
Passionate post-punk and visceral lyrics from the Dublin natives.
Blissful, eclectic indie-pop from the Oxfordshire four-piece.
Catchy, immaculate pop from one of the UK's rising stars.
Islington's rap sensation performs an electrifying set.
Houston's megastar rapper provides a sensational headline show.
The Mancunian indie-rock four-piece get the crowd dancing.
The iconic hip-hop super-duo tear up Main Stage East.
The chart-topping pop-rock four-piece bring Reading Festival to a close.
Actor Dylan Minnette fronts this lively LA-based indie band.
A formidable and very cool performance at sunset from the alt-rock quartet back in 2022.
Dark and emotive rock anthems from the Southampton band
Get ready to dance with a hit-filled set from pop favourite Dua Lipa.
The Illinois emo heroes headline Reading’s Main Stage.
The world’s most acclaimed rapper, King Kenny headlines Reading’s Main Stage.
The Followill brothers bring Reading to a close with another epic set
Pharrell and co get the Main Stage jumping.
Drum and bass whizz Netsky goes back-to-back with Jauz and Slushii.
Southend’s finest take on Reading’s Radio 1 Stage.
The Grammy-nominated Vegas stars play a gigantic Main Stage set.
Iconic drum-and-bass group receive a hero’s welcome at Reading.
Norwegian star brings good vibes and sunny pop to Reading + Leeds
Raw, high-energy rock from the punky Tunbridge Wells duo
The Kings of Indie-pop deliver a set packed with the melodic guitar sounds we all need.
Guitars, shades and tropical shirts - The Vaccines pack style with storming guitar hits.
One of the hottest rappers in the world introduces Reading to Astroworld.
A confident and spellbinding performance from the Mercury Prize-winning indie band
A magnetic set from a rising Drum & Bass vocalist.
Fast-rising Edinburgh producer fuses genres from deep house to jazzy afrobeats.
Indie pop from New Jersey fronted by prolific producer Jack Antonoff.
The pop-punk legends return to Reading & Leeds.
Dynamic drum and bass from a Manchester DJ and producer.
No Excuses for missing this set from dynamic Nottingham rapper Bru-C.
Emerging female-fronted indie rock from Merseyside.
The Radio 1 Dance legend delivers a high-energy DJ set.
Rousing, energetic rock from the Boston band.
Pure energy and talent from the renowned Florida rapper.
House and Garage from a northern DJ - clad in his trademark pink balaclava.
Passionate post-punk and visceral lyrics from the Dublin rock band.
Kettering DJ and producer known for on the pulse collaborations and remixes.
Radio 1's new dance music champion performs an electric DJ set.
Turn up the volume for this set from a genre-blending American DJ and producer.
The chart-topping DnB producer delivers an amazing set.
West London multi-instrumentalist fuses UK Garage, rap, dance and soul.
KNEECAP perform an exciting set at Reading and Leeds Festival 2024.
Rock ‘n’ roll legend Liam Gallagher returns to Reading Festival for a very special headline performance marking the 30th anniversary of Oasis’s seminal debut album Definitely Maybe.
An electrifying performance from the multi-talented dancer, actress and singer.
Catchy pop punk from a Welsh five-piece.
Leeds producer, songwriter and filmmaker fuses jungle rhythms and neo soul vocals.
Melodic electronic rock from the esteemed Perth band.
Soulful, powerful vocals from the BRIT-Awarded singer-songwriter.
Transcendent house music from a Scottish DJ and model.
The Australian DJ and producer brings major energy to the Chevron Stage.
State of the art DnB in a fiery set from a rising producer.
Northern indie rockers bring their hits to Reading & Leeds.
Artful indie rock from Radio 1's Sound of 2024 winners.
Pure fire from iconic electropunk pioneers.
Energetic indie goodness from a beloved Northern Irish three-piece.
Musician, producer and DJ Fred again.. takes to the Reading Festival stage for his first ever UK headline performance.
West London star shows Reading why he's one of the UK's slickest MCs around
Soaring, euphoric anthems from Dan Smith's indie four piece on the Radio 1 Stage
Era-defining teen sensation continues to conquer the world with her bassy, brooding pop
Stockport band bring their laid back psych-pop anthems to Reading + Leeds
Nobody gets a party started quite like the future-pop performer
Glasgow trio offer up big-hearted electro-pop that packs a punch
It's always a Funky Friday whenever the chart-topping Streatham MC is involved
Check out Dimension’s DJ set live from the dance stage at Reading
St Albans' own start the fight back at Reading
Mabel McVey gets the crowd moving with her infectious RnB
Goth-pop fourpiece deliver a dose of darkness in Reading + Leeds set
U.S rapper cements his rockstar status with show stopping co-headline set
Huge riffs and pounding drums from the Brighton duo on the Main Stage
Bold and irresistible tunes on the Radio 1 Stage from Birmingham-born star
One of Britain's most vital bands make the step up to headline Reading's Main Stage
Reading’s hometown heroes put the swagger back into rock n roll
Brody Dalle-fronted LA punks whip up a frenzy
Liverpool trio turn Reading's Main Stage into a big indie disco
Biggest cult band on the planet? Genre-blurring group take Reading by storm
Surrey rockers show Reading exactly how it's done
Punk-pop maverick brings plenty of energy to Reading + Leeds
Closing the main stage of Reading Festival 2026 as the second of Sunday night’s headliners are award-winning electronic heavyweights Chase & Status.
A stirring opening set from the In This Darkness singer.
Multi-award winning British rapper cements his position as a bona fide festival superstar.
The beloved Brazil singer brings his dreamy bedroom pop to Reading.
The DJ behind Ocean Drive and I Got U takes to the decks.
Everybody Scream! The festival favourite returns with her stirring alt-rock.
BRIT award-winning Irish five-piece Fontaines D.C. step out as the second of the Friday night headliners at Reading Festival 2026.
A year since Getting Killed made them icons, the New York band make their Reading debut.
Following her euphoric album Cruel World, the singer-songwriter opens Sunday.
The former Little Mix member, now Mercury-nominated solo star, makes her Reading debut.
Bright, fun indie-rock from the singer behind chart-topping album Don't Tell The Dog.
The Manchester house DJ brings Friday night to an exhilarating close.
Rock anthems and soaring ballads from the In My Room singer.
Carrying the torch for 90s alt-rock, the fast-rising London band open Friday.
Thrilling, emotive dance music from the breakout Irish DJ behind It Gets Better.
Moving, joyful indie-folk from the beloved Irish trio.
The rap trio bring Sunday to a close on The Gallery Stage.
The soulful singer makes an unannounced and triumphant trip to the Reading stage.
Returning to Reading & Leeds after his acclaimed Main Stage appearance in 2023, Mercury Prize-nominated rapper Loyle Carner delivers another confessional festival set.
Following her dreamy new album Florescence, the chart-topping singer returns to Reading.
A woozy, dreamy set from the Canadian band behind Show Me How.
Catchy, Americana-infused pop from the Sally, When The Wine Runs Out singer.
The bass-and-drums duo make a surprise return to the festival with their thunderous riffs.
One of grime's giants returns, marking 10 years of the Mercury-winning Konnichiwa.
A raw, soulful set from one of the UK's brightest new pop stars.
The pop provocateur brings her acclaimed album WOR$T GIRL IN AMERICA to Reading.
A year since his breakthrough debut album, the Undressed singer comes to Reading.
An irreverent, fun-packed set from the Swedish post-punk heroes.
Taking to the main stage of Reading Festival 2026 as the second of Saturday night’s headliners is multi-award-winning global megastar RAYE.
2014
A Day To Remember perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Sheffield indie royalty deliver showstopping headline set
Blink 182 perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Bombay Bicycle Club perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Cage The Elephant perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Chvrches perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Clean Bandit perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Courteeners perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Deaf Havana perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Die Antwoord perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Disclosure perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Don Broco perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Drenge perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Dry The River perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
St Albans' synth-rock faves whip up the Reading crowd
Foster The People perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Gerard Way performs on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Imagine Dragons perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Jake Bugg performs on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Jimmy Eat World perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Jungle perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Lower Than Atlantis perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Mallory Knox perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Maverick Sabre performs on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Metronomy perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Nero (Live) performs on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Papa Roach perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Paramore perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Peace perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
A blockbuster display from Josh Homme's desert-rock titans
Royal Blood perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
SBTRKT performs on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Schoolboy Q performs on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Sleeping With Sirens perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Temples perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
The 1975 perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
The Hives perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
The Horrors perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
The Kooks perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Twin Atlantic perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
Vampire Weekend perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Warpaint perform on the R1 / NME Stage at Reading 2014
You Me At Six perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
Young Guns perform on the Main Stage at Reading 2014
2025
The chart-topping West London rapper headlines the Chevron Stage.
The acclaimed Australian group deliver a set of rowdy, riotous 'pub rock'.
Restless fusions of UK Garage, House and more from the viral dance music producer.
Bright, breezy alt-pop from the hotly-tipped North London singer.
The queen of UK dance-pop, Becky Hill headlines the Chevron Stage in this joyous 2025 set
The indie-rock icons play the Main Stage, marking 20 years of their debut LP Silent Alarm.
Yearning, wistful ballads from the Texan singer-songwriter.
Chart-topping UK rap stars D-Block Europe return to Reading.
The New York artist brings his indie-pop gems to Reading.
The festival favourites return, with their thrilling fusion of heavy rock and electronica.
Chart-topping, arena-filling hitmaker Example delivers sharp rhymes and singalong choruses
The all-female DJ collective deliver an electrifying set to the Chevron Stage.
Fast-rising indie-rock duo and ‘Home’ singers play the Main Stage.
Dublin’s hottest new dance-pop artist comes to Reading.
Thrilling trap-punk fusions from the East London rapper.
Infectious, lo-fi fusions of garage-rock and electronica from the fast-rising Texans.
Pop bangers from the former Little Mix member.
The Drake and Central Cee-approved Mancunian rapper takes to the Chevron Stage.
The Manchester group bring their bubbly, dreamy indie pop to Reading.
One of UK rap’s hottest new talents, the 22-year-old makes his Reading debut.
Feel-good bangers from the Australian indie-pop duo.
East London collective return as core DJ trio, spinning drum-and-bass anthems.
Indie rock band Sea Girls bring feel-good bangers to the Main Stage.
A homecoming set from a rising rapper from Reading.
Last year's BBC Introducing Stage headliners, the Oxford rockers take to the Main Stage.
Californian psych-pop artist Still Woozy brings gems like ‘Goodie Bag’ to Reading.
Sweeping, yearning Americana from the singer of hits like ‘Good Looking’.
Feel-good noughties classics from the enduring Brighton band.
Fast-rising Wrexham band The Royston Club play the Main Stage.
Bright, melodic indie-rock from a Los Angeles band led by actor Dylan Minnette.
Vibrant, eccentric pop-punk from the Houston trio.
Fast-rising rock band Wunderhorse bring their acclaimed album Midas to the Chevron Stage.
Highlights of Grammy and BRIT award-winning superstar Chappell Roan, who steps out onto the Reading Festival stage as one of 2025's Friday night headliners, her biggest UK show yet.
A blistering 2025 headline set from one of rock's biggest bands.
2007
Funk jams and hits from the ever enduring California band, originally broadcast in 2007.
2012
An entrancing set from Florence Welch's band
2009
The headlining set of Sheffield's Arctic Monkeys
Headliners Kings of Leon return triumphantly to Reading Festival after securing multi-platinum sales with their last album Only By the Night.
Live coverage from the Reading Festival with the evening's penultimate act on the Main Stage, Leeds's very own Kaiser Chiefs.
Karen O and the dance-punk troupe bring the energy
An unbridled and storming set from the rave-punk pioneers
Beth Ditto's dance-punks turn Reading + Leeds into an indie disco
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2010
East London grime pioneer Dizzee gets Reading + Leeds moving
Aussie drum and bass heroes deliver a frantic, dizzying set
Edith Bowman and Reggie Yates host Reading Festival coverage, with a performance from pop/folk act Mumford & Sons.
Greg brings you the music and mayhem live as Reading 2010 kicks off! Featuring a performance from Young Guns and interviews with Marina And The Diamond and The Midnight Beast.
2011
US alt-rockers bring their soaring tunes to Reading + Leeds
Classic emo hits and high theatrics from Gerard Way and band
Mike Skinner's UK rap greats tell classic tales of modern Britain
