Reading Festival 2018
Festival Info
Previous Editions
About:
Reading Festival is an annual music festival that takes place in Reading, England. The festival was first held in 1961 and has since become one of the most iconic and popular music festivals in the UK. Some past headliners include Nirvana, Arctic Monkeys, and Foo Fighters.
Famous For:
Reading Festival is famous for its lineup, which includes both national and international artists from different music genres, including rock, indie, punk, and more. It is also known for its history, having hosted performances by many legendary artists over the years.
Creation Purpose:
The festival was originally created as a jazz festival but evolved over time to include other music genres, such as EDM and pop. It was created to provide a platform for music artists and to celebrate the vibrant music scene in the UK.
Fun Facts:
The festival takes place over the course of several days, with multiple stages featuring different music genres.
In addition to music, the festival also includes food and drink vendors, as well as other activities such as a funfair, silent disco, and more.
The festival attracts visitors from all over the world and has helped to establish Reading as a destination for music festivals.
Impact on the Music Industry:
Reading Festival has had a significant impact on the music industry, providing a platform for both established and emerging artists in the genre. By bringing together fans and artists who share a love of music, the festival has helped to create a unique sense of community within the music industry. It has also helped to promote music to a wider audience, both in the UK and around the world. The festival has become a cultural icon, representing the power and energy of live music and the spirit of celebration that it inspires.
Reading Festival 2018 at a glance
When did Reading Festival 2018 take place?
Festival was scheduled from 24 Aug to 26 Aug 2018 (2 day(s)).
Where was Reading Festival 2018 held?
Reading Festival takes place in Reading, United Kingdom. Here is the full address of the festival: RG1 8EQ Reading
Who headlined Reading Festival 2018?
Bring Me the Horizon, Post Malone, Dua Lipa, Yungblud, $uicideboy$, Chase Atlantic, Travis Scott, Lewis Capaldi, Fall Out Boy, Sum 41, Kendrick Lamar, NF, Alan Walker, Lizzo, Rex Orange County, Kings of Leon, Papa Roach, AJR, Panic! at the Disco, Beartooth.
What were the main genres at Reading Festival 2018?
The most popular genres and subgenres of the past edition were:
rock
electronic
punk
alternative
alternative rock
indie
indie rock
post-hardcore
punk rock
indie pop
emo
hardcore
house
dance
electronica
garage rock
metal
pop punk
experimental
Full Lineup
Filter artists by genres
Bring Me the Horizon
Post Malone
Dua Lipa
Yungblud
$uicideboy$
Chase Atlantic
Travis Scott
Lewis Capaldi
Fall Out Boy
Sum 41
Kendrick Lamar
NF
Alan Walker
Lizzo
Rex Orange County
Kings of Leon
Papa Roach
AJR
Panic! at the Disco
Beartooth
The Kooks
Hollywood Undead
Nothing but Thieves
Billy Talent
Sam Fender
The Blaze
Waterparks
The Front Bottoms
WizKid
SCARLXRD
Diplo
The Used
Hippo Campus
The Wombats
Brockhampton
The Glorious Sons
COIN
Lil Pump
Underoath
Tom Grennan
Skindred
Sleep Token
Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes
Elderbrook
The Vaccines
MAN WITH A MISSION
Hilltop Hoods
Sigrid
Don Broco
Wolf Alice
La Dispute
Bicep
Royal Republic
AJ Tracey
Protoje
Easy Life
Maggie Rogers
Netsky
I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME
Pendulum
Wilkinson
Kölsch
IAMDDB
Welshly Arms
Sea Girls
The Regrettes
YOnaka
Jax Jones
Stray From the Path
Mike Shinoda
The Snuts
Fever 333
Trophy Eyes
Death From Above 1979
The Joy Formidable
Bülow
NoName
J Hus
Deaf Havana
Kate Nash
Hudson Taylor
The Faim
Normandie
METZ
Jauz
slushii
The Bronx
BØRNS
Trash Boat
Bexey
Krept & Konan
The Magician
Fickle Friends
I the Mighty
Shame
SWMRS
Dream Wife
Ghetts
Gengahr
Bhad Bhabie
Hinds
The Horrors
The Magic Gang
Starcrawler
N*E*R*D
Monarchy
Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly
Famous Dex
The Night Café
Rae Morris
Alma
Twisted Wheel
The Xcerts
Creeper
Slaves
Now, Now
Hardy Caprio
My Nu Leng
Sports Team
Ocean Wisdom
Isaac Gracie
Wretch 32
Sunflower Bean
Spector
Madam X
Spring King
Demob Happy
Bad Sounds
Ten Tonnes
Hak BakeR
Bloxx
October Drift
Kojo Funds
Peace
Annie Mac
Milk Teeth
Black Peaks
Blood Youth
Himalayas
Nines
Teenage Wrist
Mist
Shadow Child
Marsicans
The Blinders
Petrol Girls
Black Foxxes
Sneakbo
Pretty Vicious
Draper
HMLTD
Big Shaq
King Nun
Otherkin
Thunderpussy
CJ FLY
Valeras
TQD
Stereo Honey
The Dunts
Touts
SHVPES
Lady Bird
Lady Bird
Beach Riot
Annabel Allum
Bessie Turner
Fizzy Blood
Skinny Pelembe
Wyvern Lingo
Yizzy
West Thebarton
Saltwater Sun
Brand New Friend
Wild Front
Husky Loops
Ecca Vandal
Love Zombies
Dylan Cartlidge
Sun Arcana
KDA
Check festival's official website to see the latest up to date line up scheduled at Reading Festival.
