by Andy Morris Contributor | Photos by Wenn

Tags: Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, Biffy Clyro 

UK Festival Awards: Best Headliner shortlist announced

See the 12 acts who defined this summer

 

UK Festival Awards: Best Headliner shortlist announced Photo: Wenn

The shortlist has been announced for the Best Headliner of the summer at the 2014 UK Festival Awards - in assocation with Gigwise.

From an initial shortlist of 23 curated by Gigwise, the public have been voting in their thousands and now a shortlist of 12 remains.

Featuring no less than three Glastonbury headliners, the shortlist also boasts Arctic Monkeys bringing AM to Reading, Foals' extraordinary set at Bestival and The Libertines' rowdy reunion at British Summer Time. 

The awards will take place in London on 1 December. 

The shortlist for UK Festivals, Headline Performance of the Year (curated by Gigwise) is below:

Arcade Fire at Glastonbury
Arctic Monkeys at Reading & Leeds
Biffy Clyro at T In The Park
Foals at Bestival
Kasabian at Glastonbury
The Killers at V Festival
The Libertines at British Summer Time
Linkin Park at Download
The Prodigy at Sonisphere
Metallica at Glastonbury
Red Hot Chili Peppers at the Isle Of Wight
Suede at Kendal Calling 

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