IDLES and Foals to headline Leeds' Sounds Of The City 2021 outdoor gig series

12 October 2020, 12:29 | Written by Cerys Kenneally

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IDLES and Foals are among the headliners confirmed for next year's Sounds Of The City outdoor concert series in Leeds.

The Sounds Of The City gigs will take place at Leeds' Millennium Square in July 2021.

IDLES will headline the opening night on 8 July with support from The Big Moon, while Foals top the bill for the second night (9 July), with special guests yet to be announced. DMA's are expected to headline on the Saturday (10 July) with help from The Lathums.

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Sounds of the City is taking over Millennium Square in July 2021 for a series of headline outdoor shows featuring @idlesband (8 July), @foals (9 July) and @dmasmusic (10 July)! #SOTC
Tickets go on sale this Fri 16 October at 10am pic.twitter.com/5XaQBPThYY
— Millennium Square (@millsqleeds) October 12, 2020

The Sounds Of The City series first started in 2013 in Manchester. Last year organisers introduced the series in Cardiff, which saw shows from The Killers, Manic Street Preachers and Paul Weller.

Leeds' Sounds Of The City gig series takes place in July 2021. Tickets go on sale 10am BST on Friday (16 October) at millsqleeds.com.