The annual competition offers 6 bands the opportunity to play at Leeds & Reading Festival with the overall winner opening the NME/Radio1 Stage.
The finalists have been announced and the competition rounds have already begun...
Stay tuned as soon we will be previewing some of the bands in the running. But first, here is the list of the 60 finalists and when you can head down to Leeds Cockpit to support them. The winners will be amongst good company with bands such as Foo Fighters, Deaf Havana, At The Drive In and All Time Low playing this year's festival.
Stay tuned as soon we will be previewing some of the bands in the running. But first, here is the list of the 60 finalists and when you can head down to Leeds Cockpit to support them. The winners will be amongst good company with bands such as Foo Fighters, Deaf Havana, At The Drive In and All Time Low playing this year's festival.
Click on each band to head to their site and for more information on the competition click HERE
Wednesday 20th June
Bearfoot Beware
Imp
Kali
Quentin's Basement
Thursday 21st June
Benson
Jasmine Kennedy
La Machine
Pretty Riddles
Monday 25th June
British Daylight
Cut Out Shapes
Ti Amo
Witch Hunt
Tuesday 26th June
Calls Landing
Dead Message
Make Your Mark
You Had Me At Hello
Monday 2nd July
Dan Audio
Epic Derek
MonMon
Tuesday 3rd July
The Black Sea
Tokyo Corner
Unions
We Were Frontiers
Wednesday 4th July
Bell Tower Union
The Covelles
St Somebody
Two Trick Horse
Thursday 5th July
Dirty Green Vinyl
The Hypes
The Wax Collection
The Wind Up Birds
Monday 9th July
Backyards
I Swim With Sharks
Rosie
Secret Society
Tuesday 10th July
Euphoria Audio
Ourfamous Dead
The Spector Effect
Stations
Wednesday 11th July
Afghan Hounds
Little Victories
MASKS
Remember The Hurricanes
Monday 16th July
Boxsmash
British Racing Green
Heavyball
The Grand
Tuesday 17th July
Black Moth
Juffage
Phonetics
The World Service
Wednesday 18th July
The Glass Caves
Marsicans
Seas-Of-Green
White Heat
Thursday 19th July
Affairs
Likely Lads
Post War Glamour Girls
Super Luxury
Bearfoot Beware
Imp
Kali
Quentin's Basement
Thursday 21st June
Benson
Jasmine Kennedy
La Machine
Pretty Riddles
Monday 25th June
British Daylight
Cut Out Shapes
Ti Amo
Witch Hunt
Tuesday 26th June
Calls Landing
Dead Message
Make Your Mark
You Had Me At Hello
Monday 2nd July
Dan Audio
Epic Derek
MonMon
Tuesday 3rd July
The Black Sea
Tokyo Corner
Unions
We Were Frontiers
Wednesday 4th July
Bell Tower Union
The Covelles
St Somebody
Two Trick Horse
Thursday 5th July
Dirty Green Vinyl
The Hypes
The Wax Collection
The Wind Up Birds
Monday 9th July
Backyards
I Swim With Sharks
Rosie
Secret Society
Tuesday 10th July
Euphoria Audio
Ourfamous Dead
The Spector Effect
Stations
Wednesday 11th July
Afghan Hounds
Little Victories
MASKS
Remember The Hurricanes
Monday 16th July
Boxsmash
British Racing Green
Heavyball
The Grand
Tuesday 17th July
Black Moth
Juffage
Phonetics
The World Service
Wednesday 18th July
The Glass Caves
Marsicans
Seas-Of-Green
White Heat
Thursday 19th July
Affairs
Likely Lads
Post War Glamour Girls
Super Luxury
For the full festival line-up click HERE.