Reading Rising 2026 — Lineup, Bands & Setlists
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Reading Rising — Festival information
Reading Rising isn't just another festival; it's a defiant roar from the heart of the UK's alternative music scene. This nascent powerhouse, nestled in Reading's iconic Sub89, is a sonic assault of metalcore, post-hardcore, and raw, untamed rock. Expect mosh pits that churn with an almost religious fervor, a sea of black t-shirts, and the cathartic release of shared screams. It's a vital platform for the next wave of heavy hitters like Dream State and Graphic Nature, solidifying Reading's place as a crucible for groundbreaking heavy music. This is where new anthems are forged and a community finds its voice, loud and unapologetic.
Notable acts at Reading Rising
- Dream State
- Graphic Nature
- Our Hollow Our Home
- Shields
- Lake Malice
- Knife Bride
- Mouth Culture
- Hawxx
- Unpeople
- Caskets
- Profiler
- The Word Alive
Venues: Sub89.
Related pages
- Dream State
- Graphic Nature
- Our Hollow Our Home
- Shields
- Lake Malice
- Knife Bride
- Mouth Culture
- Hawxx
Location
Reading, United Kingdom
About Reading Rising on Gigvault
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How to log your Reading Rising festival
- Mark Reading Rising 2026 as attended on Gigvault.
- Tick every band you actually saw across all stages and days.
- Add photos, notes and friends who came with you.
- Your festival history flows into Concert Wrapped, stats and your concert map.
Frequently asked questions
When does Reading Rising take place?
The next edition of Reading Rising in Reading, United Kingdom and all confirmed dates are listed at the top of this page. Gigvault keeps lineup and dates up to date as organizers announce them.
Who is playing Reading Rising 2026?
The official Reading Rising 2026 lineup appears here as soon as headliners and support acts are confirmed. Mark artists you want to follow and we'll notify you when the lineup expands.
How do I track which festivals I've been to?
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How do I remember which bands I saw at Reading Rising?
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Is Gigvault free for Reading Rising?
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