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The Libertines announced as final Leeds & Reading Festival headliner 2015

25 February 2015, 11:40 | Written by Jessica Goodman

Indie icons The Libertines have been revealed as the third and final headliner for this summer's Leeds & Reading festival, joining Metallica and Mumford & Sons.

Following sold out reunion shows last summer, the band are currently working on the follow-up to 2004's self-titled studio album, expected later this year.

The announcement heads up a lenthy list of new additions - including the likes of Alvvays, American Football, Peace, and The Maccabees - all of which can be found below.

The festival takes place across 28-30 August bank holiday at Bramham Park, Leeds, and Little John's Farm, Reading.

Tickets for Leeds & Reading are on sale now.

New additions: The Libertines, A$AP Ferg, All Time Low, Alvvays, American Football, Ash, Azealia Banks, Ben Kahn, Boy Better Know, Bring Me the Horizon, Brodinski, Bury Tomorrow, Camo & Krooked, Cancer Bats, Cardiknox, Circa Waves, Coasts, Craze, Darlia, Dillon Francis, Django Django, DMA’s, Everything Everything, Flatbush Zombies, Frank Turner, Frnkiero and the Cellabration, FTSE, Ghost, Glass Animals, Gojira, Gorgon City, Hudson Mohawke, Jake Isaac, Jamie XX, Kendrick Lamar, Knife Party, Krept & Konan, Lethal Bizzle, Limp Bizkit, Little May, Lonely The Brave, Marmozets, Mastodon, Modern Life Is War, My Nu Leng, Neck Deep, New Found Glory, Nick Brewer, Oneman, Panic! At the Disco, Peace, Pell, Porter Robinson, Radkey, Rae Sremmurd, Rat Boy, Ratking, San Fermin, Simple Plan, Slaves, Stormzy, Swim Deep, The Bulletproof Bomb, The Districts, The Maccabees, The Menzingers, The Wombats, Toyboy & Robin, Tyler, The Creator, Walking On Cars, We Are The Ocean, While She Sleeps.

Previously announced: Metallica, Mumford & Sons, Bastille, Catfish and The Bottlemen, Deadmau5, Hannah Wants, Jack Garratt, Jamie T, Manchester Orchestra, Pierce The Veil, Pretty Vicious, Rebel Sound, Refused, Royal Blood, Run The Jewels, Wilkinson, Wolf Alice, Years & Years.

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