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Reading Festival 2008 Clashfinder Reading Festival 2008 Clashfinder FRI 12:00 12:30 13:00 13:30 14:00 14:30 15:00 15:30 16:00 16:30 17:00 Main Anti-Flag Get Cape… Taking Back Sunday Dizzee Rascal Serj Tankian Biffy Clyro NME/Radio 1 Future Of The Left Pete And The Pirates Blood Red Shoes Be Your Own Pet The Duke Spirit One Night Only Lock Up Hexes Blackhole The Loved Ones The Briggs Frank Turner H2O The Unseen Festival Republic Fran Rodgers Red Light Company Jubilee These New Puritans Fighting With Wire Florence and the… Esser BBC Introducing Tripwires Situationists Our Fold Darlings Of… Pulled Apart… The Maybes? Thomas.. 17:30 18:00 18:30 19:00 19:30 20:00 20:30 21:00 21:30 22:00 22:30 23:00 Main The Enemy The Fratellis Queens Of The Stone Age Rage Against The Machine NME/Radio 1 Jack Penate MGMT Vampire Weekend The Wombats Babyshambles Lock Up Tiger Army Goldfinger Anti-Flag Pennywise Less Than Jake Festival Republic Ida Maria Friendly Fires The Teenagers Late Of The Pier Does It Offend You, Yeah? Dan Le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip BBC Introducing ..trum Tiger Shadow Flashguns The Cherry… Ipso Facto SAT 12:00 12:30 13:00 13:30 14:00 14:30 15:00 15:30 16:00 16:30 17:00 Main The Blackout The Automatic British Sea Power The Subways Dirty Pretty Things We Are Scientists NME/Radio 1 Bombay Bicycle… Kids In Glass Houses Joe Lean And The Jing… Santogold Mystery Jets The Ting Tings Lock Up Random Hand Hi Fi Handgrenades Fucked Up The King Blues Cancer Bats Festival Republic Collapsing… Lovvers Black Acid Fight Like Apes Twisted Wheel White Lies Los Campesinos! BBC Introducing I Concur Kid ID The New York… The Joy… The Last… General Fiasco Attack! Attack! 17:30 18:00 18:30 19:00 19:30 20:00 20:30 21:00 21:30 22:00 22:30 23:00 Main Editors The Raconteurs Bloc Party The Killers NME/Radio 1 Seasick Steve Foals Justice Bullet For My Valentine Manic Street Preachers Lock Up MXPX Flogging Molly Thrice Alkaline Trio Gallows Festival Republic Louis XIV Black Kids You Me At Six All Time Low The Audition Elliot Minor BBC Introducing Fangs RAZMATAZ… Fox Cubs Hungry… Skeletons SUN 12:00 12:30 13:00 13:30 14:00 14:30 15:00 15:30 16:00 16:30 17:00 Main Mindless Self Indulgence Alexisonfire Plain White T's Dropkick Murphys Avenged Sevenfold NME/Radio 1 The Metros Yeasayer Adam Green Cajun Dance Party Lightspeed Champion Hadouken! Dance Arena The Shoes The Death Set Robots In Disguise The Whip Holy Fuck Lethal Bizzle Festival Republic XX Teens Natty Wild Beasts In Case Of Fire Black Tide Johnny Foreigner Emmy The Great BBC Introducing Eureka… Dinosaur Pile… The Humour Out From… That Fucking… Solus Locus FF'ers 17:30 18:00 18:30 19:00 19:30 20:00 20:30 21:00 21:30 22:00 22:30 23:00 Main Feeder Slipknot Tenacious D Metallica NME/Radio 1 The Music Pendulum Conor Oberst & The Mystic… The Last Shadow Puppets The Cribs Dance Arena Crystal Castles Chromeo Simian Mobile Disco Digitalism CSS Festival Republic The Rascals Cage The Elephant Sergeant Glasvegas Wiley The Kills BBC Introducing Underground… These Monsters The Bacchae Loqui.
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