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Paramore & Queens Of The Stone Age To Co-Headline Reading & Leeds
Paramore and QOTSA join Blink 182 and Arctic Monkeys.

Reading & Leeds promised a ‘king’ and a ‘queen’ for their third and fourth headliners, and they’ve lived up to expectations by confirming two brilliant co-headliners in Paramore and Queens of the Stone Age.
That’s right. Paramore and Queens of the Stone Age back-to-back, on the same stage, at the same festival.
They co-headline on Friday 22nd August (Reading) and Saturday 23rd August (Leeds). This completes the headliners for 2014 - they top the bill alongside Blink 182 and Arctic Monkeys.
Vampire Weekend are set to play ahead of the co-headliners on the main stage. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis play before Blink 182, with fellow main stage additions arriving in the form of Peace, Imagine Dragons, Deaf Havana, Foster the People and The Hives.
On the Radio 1/ NME Stage, Bombay Bicycle Club headline, with CHVRCHES, Jungle and Clean Bandit also being confirmed.
Klaxons, David Rodigan MBE, Lower, Than Atlantis, Drenge, Wolf Alice, Boys Noize, Danny Brown, Eagulls & Fat White Family are also on the bill.
All the new additions are below:
A Day To Remember, Eagulls, Neck Deep, Andy C, Enter Shikari, Nero (Live), Flume, Foster the People, Giggs, Paramore, Basement, Gorgon City, Peace, Ben Pearce, Hacktivist, Pendulum, Bombay Bicycle Club, Queens Of The Stone Age, Bondax, Imagine Dragons, Boys Noize, Breach, Jacob Plant, Sleeping With Sirens, Cage The Elephant, Temples, Chvrches Jimmy Eat World, Circa Waves, Joey Bada$$, The Fat White Family, Clean Bandit, Jungle, The Hives, Klaxons, The Neighbourhood, Danny Brown, Vampire Weekend, David Rodigan MBE, letlive., Vic Mensa, Deaf Havana, Lizzo, Die Antwoord, Lower Than Atlantis, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Wolf Alice, Don Broco, Marmozets, Drenge.
Reading & Leeds festival takes place between 22nd and 24th August. Day tickets are on sale now alongside weekend tickets here. DIY will be bringing you extensive coverage from the festivals this August.
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