Analysis of Google search data reveals that online searches for Reading Festival Tickets in the United Kingdom exploded 3,233% on the 8th of December, after Reading and Leeds Festival announced their lineup

A new finding by casino experts MapleCasino reveals that online interest for Reading Festival tickets skyrocketed to 32 times the average volume in one hour, an unprecedented spike in interest for tickets after names such as Arctic Monkeys, Dave and Rage Against the Machine were announced as headliners.

A spokesperson for MapleCasino commented on the findings:

“The spike in interest for Reading and Leeds festival tickets highlights how important music and festivals are to British people. After numerous cancellations of festivals up and down the country, this lineup announcemount will only increase the excitement and anticipation for the next festival season.

The lineup also offers an insight into who will be potentially bringing out new music such as Arctic Monkeys, who haven’t released new music for three years.”

Google searches for Leeds Festival tickes rose 2,400% since 3:00am (GMT) on the 8th of December as well as searches for headliners Arctic Monkeys skyrocketing 566% and Rage Against the Machine by 1,328%.