Reading Festival: Last News

VMAs, the music festival has said in a statement.The musicians were confirmed to play at the annual festivals, set for August 26 to 28, but have now been added to the line-up for the awards show in New York City on August 28.Reading and Leeds organisers issued a statement on the cancellation, saying: ‘We are saddened to hear that Jack Harlow and Maneskin have decided to perform at an award show the same weekend that they were confirmed to playing Reading & Leeds.‘We are working on some exciting replacements to join Arctic Monkeys, Dave, Bring Me The Horizon, The 1975, Halsey, Megan Thee Stallion, D-Block Europe, PinkPantheress, Joy Crookes, Fontaines DC, Bastille, Willow, Wolf Alice, Glass Animals, Hybrid Minds and many others at Reading & Leeds Festivals this August bank holiday weekend, watch this space!’Maneskin announced last week that they would not be performing at Reading and Leeds ‘due to unforeseen scheduling conflicts’.‘We love and miss the UK and all of our beloved UK fans and we’re absolutely gutted to no longer be able to play these shows,’ they added.‘We’re really excited for the year to come and want to thank you for your support and patience, we’ll hopefully be back in the UK soon and we can’t wait to see you at the O2 Arena in London next year.

eased out of lockdown by the end of June, organisers told fans they ‘can’t wait to get back in the fields’ via the festival’s official Twitter page. Alongside a clip sharing footage from the festival from past years, their tweet read: ‘Reading and Leeds 2021.

Slipknot’s Corey Taylor consoled Daphne and Celeste after they were bottled off stage at Reading Festival in 2000.During Celeste Cruz and Karen DiConcetto – aka Daphne’s – three-song set, they were attacked with bottles and, according to them, a wheelchair.Corey said that Daphne and Celeste ‘stood there and took it’ and he comforted them after.‘I was like “hey, you did something that a lot of people wouldn’t have done.