QUEENS Of The Stoneage will no longer be performing at Reading Festival, organisers have said.
Instead, Biffy Clyro will now step up to headline Reading Festival for the third time.
New to Covid restrictions other acts are no longer able to perform.
This includes Madison Beer, Denzel Curry, Sofi Tukker, Super Whatevr, Wallows, Oliver Tree, Tate McRae, MizorMac and Nation of Language.
Reading and Leeds Festival tweeted:
Due to restrictions and logistics, Queens of The Stone Age are no longer performing at #RandL21. But you asked and we answered! 🥳 @biffyclyro has now been added to the line-up alongside other acts! 🔥 Head to our website to get the latest announcements, news and MORE 🙌 pic.twitter.com/PbS7m0vsB1
— Reading & Leeds Fest (@OfficialRandL) July 28, 2021
Biffy Clyro is 'delighted' to perform at the festival later this year.
They said: “We are delighted and honoured to be headlining Reading & Leeds for a third time. We cannot wait to get out there and play for you all again after such a tough year… It’s gonna f***!!”
30 more acts have been added to the lineup including Inhaler, Russ Millions, Holly Humberstone, Bakar, Blanco, Chaya, Dana Dentata, Jazmin Bean, Gender Roles, Punkband, Trillary Banks, Che Lingo, French The Kid, and Kam-Bu.
The festival is taking place in Richfield Avenue, Reading, from August 27 to 29.
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