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? by Martin Rivers
Artists: Amen, The Strokes, Blink 182, The Moldy Peaches
Words: Martin Rivers
Posted: 24 Apr '01, 22:24

In addition to the previously reported headliners, the following new acts have been confirmed for this year's Carling Weekend festivals, due to take place on 24 - 26 August:

AMEN
Moldy Peaches
The Strokes
King Adora
My Vitriol
Lowgold
Mark B & Blade
Blink 182
BS 2000
South
Cosmic Rough Riders
Turin Brakes
Mull Historical Society
Crackout
Easy World
Brave Captain
Folk Implosion
Elbow
Grand Theft Audio
Sunna
Feeder
Copasetic
Creed
The Living End
D-12 (Eminem's side project)

Tickets are available online now through TicketWeb. Both Reading and Leeds are expected to sell out in record time this year so fork out your £80 as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

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Reading Festival Update

Hate to sound picky (hey, I'm bored ok) but aren't Dirty Dozen and D-12 the same group? I'm too lazy to check, and I'll happily stand corrected.
Old_Anonymous_Comments | 25 Apr '01, 20:53 | Send note | Report this | Reply

mayyyyybe

well yeah, it seems they are.

and someone else has already fixed it for me. thats nice
Old_Anonymous_Comments | 26 Apr '01, 14:49 | Send note | Report this | Reply

Re: mayyyyybe

yep tis sorted ;o)
Old_Anonymous_Comments | 26 Apr '01, 15:36 | Send note | Report this | Reply

Reading Festival Update

Oi like what days are all these. and i mean idlewild and king adora when i say this!
Old_Anonymous_Comments | 25 Apr '01, 21:26 | Send note | Report this | Reply

Idlewild *aren't* playing Reading

from: www.idlewild.co.uk

Idlewild will be headlining the Budweiser True stage at this year's Glasgow Green on Sunday 26th August.
(More info to come).

Please note, despite rumours, Idlewild will not be performing at this year's Reading & Leeds festivals.
Old_Anonymous_Comments | 26 Apr '01, 14:31 | Send note | Report this | Reply

Re: Idlewild *aren't* playing Reading

yeah i just saw that on their message board. its a bit odd because radio 1 said they definitely were playing... but what can you do.

thanx
Old_Anonymous_Comments | 26 Apr '01, 14:47 | Send note | Report this | Reply

Re: Idlewild *aren't* playing Reading

you can make sure your information is correct before posting it up for a start
Old_Anonymous_Comments | 26 Apr '01, 17:49 | Send note | Report this | Reply

Re: Idlewild *aren't* playing Reading

god you're always so fucking rude to me. i dont even know you luke why the hell do you have to be such a little whore all the time?

check this -> http://www.drownedinsound.com/author.php?id=62

out of the 14 news items ive put up since ive been at DiS, this one was the first I've made a mistake in.

besides... i had two separate reliable sources, its not like I was making up names damnit.

can u just stop posting messages on anything i submit? all you do is whine
Old_Anonymous_Comments | 26 Apr '01, 19:29 | Send note | Report this | Reply

Re: Idlewild *aren't* playing Reading

it was a joke calm down...
Old_Anonymous_Comments | 27 Apr '01, 00:27 | Send note | Report this | Reply

Donnas are playing Reading

Yes it's true, they will be first on the main stage on Friday.

Adios,
Matt
Old_Anonymous_Comments | 26 Apr '01, 22:00 | Send note | Report this | Reply

Reading Festival Update

I'm goin to that festival an i get weekend tickets for £20!... i think...
Kithic | 18 Jun '04, 19:50 | Send note | Report this | Reply