Radiohead have been announced as headliners of this year’s Reading & Leeds festival. The band will headline the festival together with Kings of Leon and Arctic Monkeys.
Only recently Ed O’Brien revealed that a Summer tour was in the works. The Reading/Leeds festival announcement is a pleasant surprise for those who want to see band play in Europe again. Radiohead who have just finished their South American tour last played in Europe last Summer. All in all, not a big gap for Radiohead standards. Radiohead will play the Leeds Festival on Saturday August 29 and Reading Festival on Sunday August 30, 2009.
Tickets went on sale at 7pm tonight, which you can get over here: SEE Tickets, Ticketmaster, Ticketline, Gigantic, Voyages4a.com (France only), Lastminute.com, Stargreen, NME, Ticketqueen,
Further artists are to be announced. For ticket details visit www.readingfestival.com where information of online and high street vendors are available.
Radiohead news on this day..
- Chemical Brother Ed Simons has “no interest in Radiohead.” Allegedly. – 2011
- Radiohead on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross – 2008
- Matt Smithson’s Fitter Happier Manual – 2006
- Extra tickets on sale for Meadowbank Stadium – 2006
- Radiohead to play Rock en Seine – 2006
- Pitchfork reviews Arpeggi – 2005
- Com Lag EP has messed up version of Skttrbrain – 2004
- Biography ‘Exit Music’: updated and re-released – 2004
- 1500 extra tickets on sale for Melbourne shows – 2004
- Hail to the Thief leaked on the web – 2003
