Festivals
Rae Morris and Jack Garratt confirmed for BBC Introducing Reading & Leeds line-up
Newly announced stage is devoted to new music from August 22nd-24th.
Reading and Leeds Festivals have confirmed names for its BBC Introducing stage, with Rae Morris topping the bill.
As revealed on the BBC Introducing website, the London artist will headline the new music-devoted stage on Saturday 23rd August (Reading) and Sunday 24th (Leeds).
She’ll be joined by exciting new producer Jack Garratt (pictured) and Scottish triumphs Prides.
Other highlights arrive in the form of Liverpool-based funk group All We Are, Moko and Happyness.
A list of the acts playing in alphabetical order reads: Adam French, All We Are, Billie Marten, Bloody Knees, Broken Hands, The Bulletproof Bomb, Crystal Seagulls, Dancing Years, Esco Williams, Happyness, Heavy Petting Zoo, Hello Operator, Jack Garratt, John J Presley, Judge and the Jury, Juniors, Lippi, Lyves, Man Made, Moko, MOTHER, Natasha North, Oh Volcano, Prides, Rae Morris, Rebecca Clements, Shambles in a Husk, Sunset Sons.
Last year’s Introducing stage saw the likes of JAWS make an appearance, with some spots saved for special guests like Bastille.
For a quick introduction to Rae Morris, check out her recent collaboration with Fryars (‘Cold’) below.
This year’s Reading and Leeds is headlined by Arctic Monkeys, Blink 182, Queens of the Stone Age and Paramore.
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