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CarlingFesty.com is a website dedicated to both the Carling Festivals, Leeds Festival and Reading Festival. Here all the latest news and updates will be posted about Leeds Festival 2008 and Reading Festival 2008. We first launched in 2005 where we kept everyone updated about Carling Festival 2006 and then 2007, this year we hope to improve the site a lot! We will be keeping you up to date with news, rumours, tips, tricks and news about the Leeds and Reading festival lineups as soon as we hear it!

June 27th, 2006

Leeds Comedy and Cabaret Stage Announced

MUSIC:
SIKTH
ENTER SHIKARI
THE QUIET KILL
ROCK DJs and PUNK ROCK KARAOKE

FILM:
‘METAL – A HEADBANGERS JOURNEY’

FRIDAY 25TH AUGUST - LEEDS

COMEDY:
ADAM HILLS
PATRICK MONAHAN
AL PITCHER
JIM JEFFRIES
JASON JOHN WHITEHEAD
HUGH LENNON & HYPNODOG
MARKUS BIRDMAN
JOHN BISHOP
JASON ROUSE
ROB DEERING

MUSIC:
YOUTHMOVIE MUSIC SOUNDTRACK STRATEGIES
ARCHIE BRONSON OUTFIT
RATT-ATT-AGG

FILM:
DOMINO MUSIC SHORTS

SATURDAY 26TH AUGUST - LEEDS

COMEDY:
ALAN CARR
ANDREW BIRD
JON RICHARDSON
LLOYD LANGFORD
BEN NORRIS
STEFANO PAULINO
JASON MANFORD
COLE PARKER
MATT BLAIZE
STEVE GRIBBIN

CABARET UNTIL 2AM:
DIRTY SANCHEZ (World Premiere of new show)
RENEGADE BURLESQUE
CIRCUS OF HORRORS

MUSIC:
FAILSAFE
QUEENS OF NOIZE DJs
PUNK ROCK KARAOKE

SUNDAY 27TH AUGUST - LEEDS

COMEDY:
STEWART LEE
SIMON AMSTELL
MITCH BENN
ROB ROUSE
MICK FERRY
YIANNI AGISILAOU
BARRY CASTAGNOLA
TOBY FOSTER
PAUL B EDWARDS - MC

CABARET UNTIL 2AM:
BURLY Q CABARET
CIRCUS OF HORRORS

MUSIC:
TILLY AND THE WALL
QUEENS OF NOIZE DJs

Posted by Pandy as Confirmations, Everything, News at 1:24 PM PDT

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June 22nd, 2006

All Tickets Completely Sold Out!

Yesterday every Leeds and Reading ticket sold out, even day tickets!
If you haven’t got one by now then good luck with eBay!

Posted by Pandy as Everything, News at 11:25 AM PDT

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June 16th, 2006

BBC Broadcasting Plans Announced

Highlights and live footage will be broadcast on BBC Three from 7pm onwards each night.
Other highlights will also be shown on BBC 2 later at night.

Posted by Pandy as Everything at 5:09 PM PDT

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June 6th, 2006

Carling Stage Lineup Announced

FRIDAY 25TH - READING / SATURDAY 26TH - LEEDS

BEDOUIN SOUNDCLASH
TWILIGHT SINGERS
EAGLES OF DEATH METAL
HOWLING BELLS
BROMHEADS JACKET
THE SUNSHINE UNDERGROUND
LITTLE MAN TATE
GET CAPE, WEAR CAPE, FLY
FIELD MUSIC
SCISSORS FOR LEFTY
PIGEON DETECTIVES
ZOX
MUMM RA

SATURDAY 26TH - READING / SUNDAY 27TH - LEEDS

NOUVELLE VAGUE
THE FRATELLIS
TV ON THE RADIO
THE ORGAN
THE LIKE
THE SPINTO BAND
THE NOISETTES
GOODBOOKS
TILLY AND THE WALLv
RUMBLE STRIPS
SERENA MANEESH
THE MACCABEES
THE MORNING AFTER GIRLS

SUNDAY 27TH - READING / FRIDAY 25TH - LEEDS

ANIMAL COLLECTIVE
HOT CHIP
LARRIKIN LOVE
THE KLAXONS
LETHAL BIZZLE
STATIK (DJ)
THE RESEARCH
GOOD SHOES
SEMIFINALISTS
YOU SAY PARTY! WE SAY DIE!
HUMANZI
SWITCHES
THE ON OFFS
KHARMA 45

Posted by Pandy as Confirmations, Everything, Rumours at 1:51 PM PDT

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June 3rd, 2006

Unsigned bands for Leeds Announced

The unsigned bands that will be playing at Leeds Festival this year as part of “Futuresound 2006″ are as follows..

Mr Death, Above Them, Daigoro, Spitfire Charlie, Fran Rodgers, The Ending Of, Samsa, The Hair, Fawn, White Boys For Gay Jesus, Shut Your Eyes And You’ll Burst Into Flames, Harmacy, Sky Larkin, Jack Afro, Wild Beasts, Piskie Sits, Napoleon IIIrd, The Bazaars, Point Blank, The Playmates, The Smokestacks, Dead Disco, White Light Parade, The Stations, Catch-It Kebabs, Breaking The Illusion, Baseburner, Vessels (Leeds), Polar, and Joff Whitten

Posted by Pandy as Confirmations, Everything, News at 12:31 PM PDT

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