Lineup Archive

Reading & Leeds 2015 lineup

The Reading & Leeds line-up page lists 199 acts for Reading & Leeds 2015 across 6 stages. Headliners were Mumford & Sons, Metallica and The Libertines. 127 acts appeared at Reading & Leeds for the first time in our records.

199acts
6stages
64%first time at Reading & Leeds
Friday
Mumford & Sons
Alt-J Bastille All Time Low Panic! at the Disco Palma Violets Drenge Neck Deep Mariachi El Bronx
Knife Party Limp Bizkit Run The Jewels Peace Swim Deep Don Broco American Football Parquet Courts Echosmith The Districts The Struts Wilkinson Live Camo & Krooked Hannah Wants Dillon Francis Porter Robinson Jacob Plant My Nu Leng Toyboy & Robin Hayden James Ferdinand Weber All We Are Cardiknox New Found Glory Simple Plan Modern Life is War Bo Ningen The Menzingers The Smith Street Band Skinny Lister +25 more
Saturday
Metallica
Bring Me the Horizon Royal Blood Alexisonfire Pierce the Veil Modestep Marmozets FIDLAR Babymetal
Rebel Sound Twin Atlantic Catfish and the Bottlemen Everything Everything Wolf Alice Circa Waves Spector Slaves Foals Twin Peaks Nothing but Thieves MK Oliver Dollar Charli XCX Tourist DJ Fresh Secondcity Dimension X Kove Elliphant Ben Khan FTSE The Riptide Movement The Mini Band Ghost Gojira Atreyu Pvris Baroness And So I Watch You From Afar As It Is +29 more
Sunday
The Libertines
Kendrick Lamar Jamie T The Maccabees The Cribs The Gaslight Anthem Against Me! Lonely the Brave Feed The Rhino
Deadmau5 Gorgon City Years & Years Jamie xx Glass Animals Kwabs Awolnation Ghostpoet Shura The Skints Boy Better Know Hudson Mohawke Brodinski presents Brava Blonde Live Rustie Evian Christ Maribou State Live Snakehips TCTS 99 Souls Petite Meller The Six Refused While She Sleeps Cancer Bats Frnkiero and the Cellabration Bury Tomorrow Beartooth Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes Turbowolf +28 more

Friday lineup

Main stage

  1. 1Mumford & Sons
  2. 2Alt-J
  3. 3Bastille
  4. 4All Time Low
  5. 5Panic! at the Disco
  6. 6Palma Violets
  7. 7Drenge
  8. 8Neck Deep
  9. 9Mariachi El Bronx

NME/Radio 1 Stage

  1. 1Knife Party (Closing set)
  2. 2Limp Bizkit
  3. 3Run The Jewels
  4. 4Peace
  5. 5Swim Deep
  6. 6Don Broco
  7. 7American Football
  8. 8Parquet Courts
  9. 9Echosmith
  10. 10The Districts
  11. 11The Struts

BBC Radio 1 Dance stage

  1. 1Wilkinson Live
  2. 2Camo & Krooked
  3. 3Hannah Wants
  4. 4Dillon Francis
  5. 5Porter Robinson
  6. 6Jacob Plant
  7. 7My Nu Leng
  8. 8Toyboy & Robin
  9. 9Hayden James
  10. 10Ferdinand Weber
  11. 11All We Are
  12. 12Cardiknox

The Pit/Lock Up

  1. 1New Found Glory
  2. 2Simple Plan
  3. 3The Bronx
  4. 4Modern Life is War
  5. 5Bo Ningen
  6. 6The Menzingers
  7. 7The Smith Street Band
  8. 8Skinny Lister
  9. 9The Bots
  10. 10Youth Man
  11. 11God Damn
  12. 12Youth Man
  13. 13VANT

Festival Republic stage

  1. 1Django Django
  2. 2Alvvays
  3. 3Prides
  4. 4Bear's Den
  5. 5Vaults
  6. 6Joywave
  7. 7Little May
  8. 8Eliza and the Bear
  9. 9Jake Isaac
  10. 10Sunset Sons
  11. 11Hunter & The Bear
  12. 12The Bulletproof Bomb

BBC Radio 1 Xtra stage

  1. 1A$AP Ferg
  2. 2FLATBUSH ZOMBiES
  3. 3Rae Sremmurd
  4. 4Oneman
  5. 5Pell
  6. 6Star.One with Ping-Pong
  7. 7Siobhan Bell
  8. 8Bugzy Malone
  9. 9DJ Target

Saturday lineup

Main stage

  1. 1Metallica
  2. 2Bring Me the Horizon
  3. 3Royal Blood
  4. 4Alexisonfire
  5. 5Pierce the Veil
  6. 6Modestep
  7. 7Marmozets
  8. 8FIDLAR
  9. 9Babymetal

NME/Radio 1 Stage

  1. 1Rebel Sound
  2. 2Twin Atlantic
  3. 3Catfish and the Bottlemen
  4. 4Everything Everything
  5. 5Wolf Alice
  6. 6Circa Waves
  7. 7Spector
  8. 8Slaves
  9. 9Foals (secret set)
  10. 10Twin Peaks
  11. 11Nothing but Thieves

BBC Radio 1 Dance stage

  1. 1MK
  2. 2Oliver Dollar
  3. 3Charli XCX
  4. 4Tourist
  5. 5DJ Fresh
  6. 6Secondcity
  7. 7Dimension X Kove
  8. 8Elliphant
  9. 9Ben Khan
  10. 10FTSE
  11. 11The Riptide Movement

The Pit/Lock Up

  1. 1The Mini Band
  2. 2Ghost
  3. 3Gojira
  4. 4Atreyu
  5. 5Pvris
  6. 6Baroness
  7. 7And So I Watch You From Afar
  8. 8As It Is
  9. 9No Devotion
  10. 10Black Peaks
  11. 11Ho99o9
  12. 12The One Hundred

Festival Republic stage

  1. 1The Wombats
  2. 2Lucy Rose
  3. 3Ash
  4. 4Darlia
  5. 5Seether
  6. 6Radkey
  7. 7Pretty Vicious
  8. 8DMA's
  9. 9Blossoms
  10. 10Rat Boy
  11. 11Bad Breeding
  12. 12Neon Waltz
  13. 13San Fermin
  14. 14Walking on Cars
  15. 15Hunck

BBC Radio 1 Xtra stage

  1. 1Azealia Banks
  2. 2Lethal Bizzle
  3. 3Ms Dynamite
  4. 4Vince Staples
  5. 5Tempa T
  6. 6Craze
  7. 7Loyle Carner
  8. 8Kiko Bun
  9. 9Nick Brewer
  10. 10Remi Miles

Sunday lineup

Main stage

  1. 1The Libertines
  2. 2Kendrick Lamar
  3. 3Jamie T
  4. 4The Maccabees
  5. 5The Cribs
  6. 6The Gaslight Anthem
  7. 7Against Me!
  8. 8Lonely the Brave
  9. 9Feed The Rhino

NME/Radio 1 Stage

  1. 1Deadmau5
  2. 2Gorgon City
  3. 3Years & Years
  4. 4Jamie xx
  5. 5Glass Animals
  6. 6Kwabs
  7. 7Awolnation
  8. 8Ghostpoet
  9. 9Shura
  10. 10The Skints

BBC Radio 1 Dance stage

  1. 1Boy Better Know
  2. 2Hudson Mohawke
  3. 3Brodinski presents Brava
  4. 4Blonde Live
  5. 5Rustie
  6. 6Evian Christ
  7. 7Maribou State Live
  8. 8Snakehips
  9. 9TCTS
  10. 1099 Souls
  11. 11Petite Meller
  12. 12The Six

The Pit/Lock Up

  1. 1Refused
  2. 2While She Sleeps
  3. 3Cancer Bats
  4. 4Frnkiero and the Cellabration
  5. 5Bury Tomorrow
  6. 6Beartooth
  7. 7Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes
  8. 8Turbowolf
  9. 9Moose Blood
  10. 10Queen Kwong
  11. 11Hawk Eyes
  12. 12Single Mothers
  13. 13Black Foxxes
  14. 14Fort Hope

Festival Republic stage

  1. 1Frank Turner
  2. 2Little Comets
  3. 3Manchester Orchestra
  4. 4We Are the Ocean
  5. 5Coasts
  6. 6Jack Garratt
  7. 7Spring King
  8. 8Mini Mansions
  9. 9Gengahr
  10. 10Hippo Campus
  11. 11Sundara Karma
  12. 12Black Honey
  13. 13The Last Internationale
  14. 14The Sherlocks

BBC Radio 1 Xtra stage

  1. 1Krept & Konan
  2. 2Stormzy
  3. 3Young Thug
  4. 4Dope D.O.D.
  5. 5Fekky
  6. 6Ratking
  7. 7Isiah Dreads
  8. 8Lady Leshurr
On this bill

Their festival histories

Foals 30 appearances · headlined 1× Charli XCX 22 appearances · headlined 5× Mumford & Sons 21 appearances · headlined 12× The Wombats 21 appearances Ash 20 appearances · headlined 1× Glass Animals 20 appearances · headlined 1× Manchester Orchestra 20 appearances Wolf Alice 20 appearances

First time at Reading & Leeds in 2015

BabymetalKendrick LamarPierce the Veil99 SoulsA$AP FergAll We AreAlvvaysAmerican FootballAs It IsAwolnationBad BreedingBaronessBear's DenBeartoothBen KhanBlack FoxxesBlack HoneyBlack PeaksBlonde LiveBlossomsBo NingenThe BotsBoy Better KnowBrodinskiBugzy MaloneThe Bulletproof BombCamo & KrookedCardiknoxCoastsCrazeDarliaDimensionDJ FreshDJ TargetDMA'sDope D.O.D.EchosmithEliza and the BearElliphantEvian Christ+87 more

Longest-awaited returns

  1. The Sixlast played Reading & Leeds in 199817 years
  2. Metallicalast played Reading & Leeds in 20087 years
  3. The Wombatslast played Reading & Leeds in 20087 years
  4. Alexisonfirelast played Reading & Leeds in 20096 years
  5. Atreyulast played Reading & Leeds in 20096 years

Other festivals in 2015

Coachella 2015 16 sharedGlastonbury 2015 30 sharedLollapalooza 2015 24 sharedAustin City Limits 2015 12 sharedOutside Lands 2015 8 sharedGovernors Ball 2015 9 sharedNewport Folk 2015Hangout 2015 4 sharedSplendour in the Grass 2015 16 shared
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Questions about Reading & Leeds 2015

Who headlined Reading & Leeds 2015?

Mumford & Sons, Metallica and The Libertines were the headliners of Reading & Leeds 2015. 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 2015 lineup?

The Reading & Leeds line-up page lists 199 acts for Reading & Leeds 2015 across 6 stages. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

Who played Reading & Leeds for the first time in 2015?

127 acts on the 2015 lineup had not appeared at Reading & Leeds before in our records, including Babymetal, Kendrick Lamar, Pierce the Veil, 99 Souls and A$AP Ferg.

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.