Katja Ogrin/RedfernsThe U.K.’s 2020 Reading & Leeds Festival has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The dual-city event was set to take place August 28-30. Rage Against the Machine and Liam Gallagher were scheduled to headline, while the rest of the lineup included FEVER 333, Sleeping with Sirens, Run the Jewels, Two Door Cinema Club, Rex Orange County and All Time Low.
“We’ve been closely monitoring this unprecedented situation and we were hopeful we could deliver the ultimate festival to you in August, something to look forward to in these strange and confusing times,” reads a statement from festival organizers. “However, it has become clear that it’s just not possible for this year’s festival to go ahead.”
Ticketholders may receive refunds or roll over their passes to 2021. For more info, visit ReadingandLeedsFestival.com.
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