Lineup Archive

Reading & Leeds 2006 lineup

The Reading & Leeds line-up page lists 136 acts for Reading & Leeds 2006 across 6 stages. Headliners were Franz Ferdinand, Muse and Pearl Jam. 84 acts appeared at Reading & Leeds for the first time in our records.

136acts
6stages
62%first time at Reading & Leeds
Friday
Franz Ferdinand
Kaiser Chiefs Yeah Yeah Yeahs Belle & Sebastian Fall Out Boy The Subways Panic! at the Disco Dashboard Confessional Fightstar
Towers of London Primal Scream Dizzee Rascal The Vines The Secret Machines Mystery Jets Peaches Gogol Bordello Guillemots The Long Blondes Fields Duels Sick of It All Thursday Body Count Hundred Reasons The Bouncing Souls Rise Against Boysetsfire Lightyear Municipal Waste Send More Paramedics The King Blues Bedouin Soundclash The Twilight Singers Eagles of Death Metal Howling Bells Bromheads Jacket The Sunshine Underground Little Man Tate +6 more
Saturday
Muse
Arctic Monkeys The Streets Feeder Dirty Pretty Things The Futureheads The Cribs Wolfmother Flogging Molly
Aiden The Raconteurs Coheed and Cambria Jet Clap Your Hands Say Yeah The Fall The Automatic Be Your Own Pet Milburn Plan B Giant Drag 747s Reel Big Fish Anti-Flag Millencolin Alexisonfire Hawthorne Heights Against Me! Capdown The Bled Captain Everything! Adequate Seven Sonic Boom Six Nouvelle Vague The Fratellis TV on the Radio The View The Like The Spinto Band Noisettes +7 more
Sunday
Pearl Jam
Placebo My Chemical Romance Slayer Bullet for My Valentine Less Than Jake Taking Back Sunday Killswitch Engage Mastodon
Maxïmo Park The Rakes The Kooks Boy Kill Boy Broken Social Scene Goldie Lookin Chain Hope of the States The Dresden Dolls ¡Forward, Russia! Tapes 'n Tapes Metric The Marshals Soulwax Vitalic Headman Erol Alkan Coldcut Lady Sovereign Sway Spank Rock Shitdisco Superthriller Animal Collective Hot Chip Larrikin Love Klaxons Lethal Bizzle STATIK The Research Good Shoes +6 more

Friday lineup

Main stage

  1. 1Franz Ferdinand
  2. 2Kaiser Chiefs
  3. 3Yeah Yeah Yeahs
  4. 4Belle & Sebastian
  5. 5Fall Out Boy
  6. 6The Subways
  7. 7Panic! at the Disco
  8. 8Dashboard Confessional
  9. 9Fightstar
  10. 10Towers of London

Radio 1 stage

  1. 1Primal Scream
  2. 2Dizzee Rascal
  3. 3The Vines
  4. 4The Secret Machines
  5. 5Mystery Jets
  6. 6Peaches
  7. 7Gogol Bordello
  8. 8Guillemots
  9. 9The Long Blondes
  10. 10Fields
  11. 11Duels

Radio 1 Lock-Up Stage

  1. 1Sick of It All
  2. 2Thursday
  3. 3Body Count
  4. 4Hundred Reasons
  5. 5The Bouncing Souls
  6. 6Rise Against
  7. 7Boysetsfire
  8. 8Lightyear
  9. 9Municipal Waste
  10. 10Send More Paramedics
  11. 11The King Blues

Carling stage

  1. 1Bedouin Soundclash
  2. 2The Twilight Singers
  3. 3Eagles of Death Metal
  4. 4Howling Bells
  5. 5Bromheads Jacket
  6. 6The Sunshine Underground
  7. 7Little Man Tate
  8. 8Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly
  9. 9Field Music
  10. 10Scissors For Lefty
  11. 11The Pigeon Detectives
  12. 12ZOX
  13. 13Mumm-Ra

Saturday lineup

Main stage

  1. 1Muse
  2. 2Arctic Monkeys
  3. 3The Streets
  4. 4Feeder
  5. 5Dirty Pretty Things
  6. 6The Futureheads
  7. 7The Cribs
  8. 8Wolfmother
  9. 9Flogging Molly
  10. 10Aiden

Radio 1 stage

  1. 1The Raconteurs
  2. 2Coheed and Cambria
  3. 3Jet
  4. 4Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
  5. 5The Fall
  6. 6The Automatic
  7. 7Be Your Own Pet
  8. 8Milburn
  9. 9Plan B
  10. 10Giant Drag
  11. 11747s

Radio 1 Lock-Up Stage

  1. 1Reel Big Fish
  2. 2Anti-Flag
  3. 3Millencolin
  4. 4Flogging Molly
  5. 5Alexisonfire
  6. 6Hawthorne Heights
  7. 7Against Me!
  8. 8Capdown
  9. 9The Bled
  10. 10Captain Everything!
  11. 11Adequate Seven
  12. 12Sonic Boom Six

Carling stage

  1. 1Nouvelle Vague
  2. 2The Fratellis
  3. 3TV on the Radio
  4. 4The View
  5. 5The Like
  6. 6The Spinto Band
  7. 7Noisettes
  8. 8The Morning After Girls
  9. 9Tilly and the Wall
  10. 10The Rumble Strips
  11. 11Serena Maneesh
  12. 12The Maccabees
  13. 13GoodBooks

Nokia Tent

  1. 1Modern Clichés

Sunday lineup

Main stage

  1. 1Pearl Jam
  2. 2Placebo
  3. 3My Chemical Romance
  4. 4Slayer
  5. 5Bullet for My Valentine
  6. 6Less Than Jake
  7. 7Taking Back Sunday
  8. 8Killswitch Engage
  9. 9Mastodon

Radio 1 stage

  1. 1Maxïmo Park
  2. 2The Rakes
  3. 3The Kooks
  4. 4Boy Kill Boy
  5. 5Broken Social Scene
  6. 6Goldie Lookin Chain
  7. 7Hope of the States
  8. 8The Dresden Dolls
  9. 9¡Forward, Russia!
  10. 10Tapes 'n Tapes
  11. 11Metric
  12. 12The Marshals

Dance Arena

  1. 1Soulwax (Nite Versions Set – live)
  2. 2Vitalic (live)
  3. 32 Many DJs
  4. 4Headman (DJ set, Reading only)
  5. 5Erol Alkan (Leeds only)
  6. 6Coldcut
  7. 7Lady Sovereign
  8. 8Sway
  9. 9Spank Rock
  10. 10Shitdisco
  11. 11Superthriller

Carling stage

  1. 1Animal Collective
  2. 2Hot Chip
  3. 3Larrikin Love
  4. 4Klaxons
  5. 5Lethal Bizzle
  6. 6STATIK
  7. 7The Research
  8. 8Good Shoes
  9. 9Semifinalists
  10. 10You Say Party! We Say Die!
  11. 11Humanzi
  12. 12Switches
  13. 13The On Offs
  14. 14Kharma 45
On this bill

Their festival histories

Arctic Monkeys 23 appearances · headlined 11× Hot Chip 22 appearances Franz Ferdinand 21 appearances · headlined 1× Muse 21 appearances · headlined 14× Kaiser Chiefs 20 appearances TV on the Radio 18 appearances · headlined 1× Gogol Bordello 17 appearances Yeah Yeah Yeahs 17 appearances · headlined 2×

First time at Reading & Leeds in 2006

Pearl JamAidenBelle & SebastianDirty Pretty ThingsFall Out BoyKaiser ChiefsKillswitch EngageMastodonPanic! at the DiscoSlayerWolfmotherAdequate SevenAgainst Me!Animal CollectiveThe AutomaticThe BledBody CountBroken Social SceneBromheads JacketCaptain Everything!Clap Your Hands Say YeahColdcutThe Dresden DollsDuelsEagles of Death MetalField MusicFieldsThe FratellisGet Cape. Wear Cape. FlyGiant DragGogol BordelloGood ShoesGoodBooksGuillemotsHawthorne HeightsHeadmanHowling BellsHumanziKharma 45The King Blues+44 more

Longest-awaited returns

  1. Millencolinlast played Reading & Leeds in 19979 years
  2. The Falllast played Reading & Leeds in 19997 years
  3. Dashboard Confessionallast played Reading & Leeds in 20024 years
  4. Erol Alkanlast played Reading & Leeds in 20024 years
  5. Feederlast played Reading & Leeds in 20024 years

Other festivals in 2006

Coachella 2006 15 sharedLollapalooza 2006 11 sharedAustin City Limits 2006 4 sharedNewport Folk 2006Splendour in the Grass 2006 4 shared
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Questions about Reading & Leeds 2006

Who headlined Reading & Leeds 2006?

Franz Ferdinand, Muse and Pearl Jam were the headliners of Reading & Leeds 2006. The source marks no headliners, so these are the first acts listed on the main stage each day.

How many acts are on the Reading & Leeds 2006 lineup?

The Reading & Leeds line-up page lists 136 acts for Reading & Leeds 2006 across 6 stages. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

Who played Reading & Leeds for the first time in 2006?

84 acts on the 2006 lineup had not appeared at Reading & Leeds before in our records, including Pearl Jam, Aiden, Belle & Sebastian, Dirty Pretty Things and Fall Out Boy.

Source: Wikipedia, "Reading and Leeds Festivals line-ups" (revision 1381448680), CC BY-SA 4.0. The lineup covers the stages and acts that page lists. Billing order follows the order acts are listed there; headliners are the acts it marks as headliners. This year's source marks no headliners, so the first act listed on the main stage each day is shown as the headliner. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.