Lineup Archive

Reading & Leeds 1999 lineup

The Reading & Leeds line-up page lists 138 acts for Reading & Leeds 1999 across 5 stages. Headliners were The Charlatans, Blur and Red Hot Chili Peppers. 74 acts appeared at Reading & Leeds for the first time in our records.

138acts
5stages
54%first time at Reading & Leeds
Friday
The Charlatans
The Chemical Brothers Reef Echo & the Bunnymen Space Gene The Dandy Warhols Apollo 440 The Donnas
Elastica The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Stereolab The Fall Guided by Voices Puressence Bis Add N to (X) Clinic Bellatrix The Paradise Motel Nashville Pussy My Ruin The Flys Bentley Rhythm Ace Lo Fidelity Allstars Sugarhill Gang Merz Space Raiders Cuba Freddy Fresh DeeJay Punk-Roc Arling & Cameron Moose
Saturday
Blur
Catatonia Fun Lovin' Criminals The Divine Comedy Pavement Beth Orton Sebadoh The Pharcyde Sleater-Kinney
Atari Teenage Riot 3 Colours Red Idlewild Symposium Kent Six by Seven Madder Rose My Life Story Snuff Ten Benson Doves Fungus Cay Nojahoda Remy Zero The Delgados Cinerama All Seeing I Jurassic 5 GusGus Breakbeat Era Les Rhythmes Digitales Indian Ropeman μ-Ziq Skinny Surreal Madrid Roni Size Fantastic Plastic Machine Dynamite MC Miss Pink
Sunday
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Offspring Terrorvision Silverchair Feeder Pitchshifter Sick of It All Buckcherry Backyard Babies
Lit Mansun The Flaming Lips Ultrasound Luscious Jackson Arab Strap Fountains of Wayne The Auteurs The Living End Grand Drive Hefner Toploader Coldplay Smog Subcircus Cornelius Ice-T Pennywise Blink-182 Suicidal Tendencies The Pietasters Hepcat The Vandals Less Than Jake 7 Seconds Ignite Good Riddance
Liberty 37 Big Leaves Black Box Recorder Cha Cha Cohen Chicks Cube Cyclefly Dark Star Dawn of the Replicants Experimental Pop Band The Jellys Jim's Super Stereo World Linoleum Llama Farmers Medal Mercedes The Motorhomes Muse Peeps Into Fairyland Quasi Rico The Rocking Horses Rosita Seafood Silt Sonia Fariq Stroke Venni The Webb Brothers Witness

Friday lineup

Main stage

  1. 1The Charlatans
  2. 2The Chemical Brothers
  3. 3Reef
  4. 4Echo & the Bunnymen
  5. 5Space
  6. 6Gene
  7. 7The Dandy Warhols
  8. 8Apollo 440
  9. 9The Donnas

Radio 1 Evening Session stage

  1. 1Elastica
  2. 2The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
  3. 3Stereolab
  4. 4The Fall
  5. 5Guided by Voices
  6. 6Puressence
  7. 7Bis
  8. 8Add N to (X)
  9. 9Clinic
  10. 10Bellatrix
  11. 11The Paradise Motel

Carling Premier stage

  1. 1Nashville Pussy
  2. 2My Ruin
  3. 3The Flys

Dance stage

  1. 1Bentley Rhythm Ace
  2. 2Lo Fidelity Allstars
  3. 3Sugarhill Gang
  4. 4Merz
  5. 5Space Raiders
  6. 6Cuba
  7. 7Freddy Fresh
  8. 8DeeJay Punk-Roc
  9. 9Arling & Cameron
  10. 10Moose

Saturday lineup

Main stage

  1. 1Blur
  2. 2Catatonia
  3. 3Fun Lovin' Criminals
  4. 4The Divine Comedy
  5. 5Pavement
  6. 6Beth Orton
  7. 7Sebadoh
  8. 8The Pharcyde
  9. 9Sleater-Kinney
  10. 10Atari Teenage Riot

Radio 1 Evening Session stage

  1. 13 Colours Red
  2. 2Idlewild
  3. 3Symposium
  4. 4Kent
  5. 5Six by Seven
  6. 6Madder Rose
  7. 7My Life Story
  8. 8Snuff
  9. 9Ten Benson
  10. 10Doves
  11. 11Fungus
  12. 12Cay
  13. 13Nojahoda

Carling Premier stage

  1. 1Remy Zero
  2. 2The Delgados
  3. 3Cinerama

Dance stage

  1. 1All Seeing I
  2. 2Jurassic 5
  3. 3GusGus
  4. 4Breakbeat Era
  5. 5Les Rhythmes Digitales
  6. 6Indian Ropeman
  7. 7μ-Ziq
  8. 8Skinny
  9. 9Surreal Madrid
  10. 10Roni Size
  11. 11Fantastic Plastic Machine
  12. 12Dynamite MC
  13. 13Miss Pink

Sunday lineup

Main stage

  1. 1Red Hot Chili Peppers
  2. 2The Offspring
  3. 3Terrorvision
  4. 4Silverchair
  5. 5Feeder
  6. 6Pitchshifter
  7. 7Sick of It All
  8. 8Buckcherry
  9. 9Backyard Babies
  10. 10Lit

Radio 1 Evening Session stage

  1. 1Mansun
  2. 2The Flaming Lips
  3. 3Ultrasound
  4. 4Luscious Jackson
  5. 5Arab Strap
  6. 6Fountains of Wayne
  7. 7The Auteurs
  8. 8The Living End
  9. 9Grand Drive
  10. 10Hefner
  11. 11Toploader
  12. 12Coldplay

Carling Premier stage

  1. 1Smog
  2. 2Subcircus
  3. 3Cornelius

Vans Warped Tour stage

  1. 1Ice-T
  2. 2Pennywise
  3. 3Blink-182
  4. 4Suicidal Tendencies
  5. 5The Pietasters
  6. 6Hepcat
  7. 7The Vandals
  8. 8Less Than Jake
  9. 97 Seconds
  10. 10Ignite
  11. 11Good Riddance

Full lineup

Carling Premier stage

  1. 1Liberty 37 (unknown position)
  2. 2Big Leaves
  3. 3Black Box Recorder
  4. 4Cha Cha Cohen
  5. 5Chicks
  6. 6Cube
  7. 7Cyclefly
  8. 8Dark Star
  9. 9Dawn of the Replicants
  10. 10Experimental Pop Band
  11. 11The Jellys
  12. 12Jim's Super Stereo World
  13. 13Linoleum
  14. 14Llama Farmers
  15. 15Medal
  16. 16Mercedes
  17. 17The Motorhomes
  18. 18Muse
  19. 19Peeps Into Fairyland
  20. 20Quasi
  21. 21Rico
  22. 22The Rocking Horses
  23. 23Rosita
  24. 24Seafood
  25. 25Silt
  26. 26Sonia Fariq
  27. 27Stroke
  28. 28Venni
  29. 29The Webb Brothers
  30. 30Witness
On this bill

Their festival histories

Muse 21 appearances · headlined 14× Red Hot Chili Peppers 21 appearances · headlined 19× The Flaming Lips 19 appearances · headlined 1× The Chemical Brothers 18 appearances · headlined 1× Coldplay 14 appearances · headlined 9× Doves 13 appearances Blink-182 12 appearances · headlined 4× Blur 12 appearances · headlined 6×

First time at Reading & Leeds in 1999

Atari Teenage RiotBeth OrtonBuckcherryThe Chemical BrothersThe Dandy WarholsThe DonnasFun Lovin' CriminalsLitThe Pharcyde7 SecondsAdd N to (X)All Seeing IArling & CameronBellatrixBig LeavesBlack Box RecorderBreakbeat EraCayCha Cha CohenThe ChicksCineramaColdplayCorneliusCubaCycleflyDark StarDovesDynamite MCThe Experimental Pop BandFantastic Plastic MachineThe FlysFreddy FreshGood RiddanceGusGusHepcatIgniteIndian RopemanThe JellysJim's Super Stereo WorldKent+34 more

Longest-awaited returns

  1. The Falllast played Reading & Leeds in 19918 years
  2. The Charlatanslast played Reading & Leeds in 19927 years
  3. Blurlast played Reading & Leeds in 19936 years
  4. The Auteurslast played Reading & Leeds in 19945 years
  5. Elasticalast played Reading & Leeds in 19945 years

Other festivals in 1999

Coachella 1999 9 sharedGlastonbury 1999 11 sharedNewport Folk 1999 1 shared
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Questions about Reading & Leeds 1999

Who headlined Reading & Leeds 1999?

The Charlatans, Blur and Red Hot Chili Peppers were the headliners of Reading & Leeds 1999. The source marks no headliners, so these are the first acts listed on the main stage each day.

How many acts are on the Reading & Leeds 1999 lineup?

The Reading & Leeds line-up page lists 138 acts for Reading & Leeds 1999 across 5 stages. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

Who played Reading & Leeds for the first time in 1999?

74 acts on the 1999 lineup had not appeared at Reading & Leeds before in our records, including Atari Teenage Riot, Beth Orton, Buckcherry, The Chemical Brothers and The Dandy Warhols.

Source: Wikipedia, "Reading and Leeds Festivals line-ups" (revision 1381448680), CC BY-SA 4.0. The lineup covers the stages and acts that page lists. Billing order follows the order acts are listed there; headliners are the acts it marks as headliners. This year's source marks no headliners, so the first act listed on the main stage each day is shown as the headliner. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.