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Smokey Robinson Being Lined Up For His First Glastonbury Headline Slot!

Smokey Robinson is being lined up for his first Glastonbury headline slot.Big name acts are said to have dropped out of spots on the Pyramid Stage ahead of this summer’s festival on Worthy Farm, Somerset,...

Stevie Wonder Is Reportedly In Talks To Return To Glastonbury After More Than 14 Years

Stevie Wonder is reportedly in talks to return to Glastonbury.The 73-year-old singer was last seen on the Pyramid stage at the Worthy Farm festival in 2010 but now insiders have claimed that he could be...

Bruce Springsteen ‘In Talks To Headline Next Year’S Glastonbury’

Bruce Springsteen is said to be in talks to headline next year’s Glastonbury. The ‘Born to Run’ rocker, 74, topped the festival and has reportedly been tapped up by organisers Michael and Emily Eavis to...

'Not Impossible': Sir Brian May Open To Resolving Differences With Glastonbury Boss Michael Eavis

Sir Brian May has insisted it is "not impossible" that Queen could play at Glastonbury.The 75-year-old guitarist has previously been adamant that his group wouldn't perform at the iconic festival because of his dispute with...

Elton John To Headline Glastonbury For Final Even UK Show

Sir Elton John has been announced as the first headliner of Glastonbury 2023.The 75-year-old music icon's headline show on the Pyramid Stage on Sunday 25th June will bring down the curtain on Michael and Emily...

Emily Eavis Defends Glastonbury Price Hike

Emily Eavis has insisted Glastonbury festival is facing "enormous rises in running costs", amid a £55 price hike. The 43-year-old co-organiser of the music extravaganza, which takes place at Worthy Farm, Somerset, south west England,...

Glastonbury Opens Its Gates For First Time In 3 Years

Glastonbury has opened its gates for the first time in three years.The world-famous music extravaganza's co-organiser, Emily Eavis, has admitted it's "a miracle" they are able to put on the festival at Worthy Farm in...

Glastonbury's Small-scale September Gig Axed

Emily Eavis has confirmed Glastonbury's September event will no longer go ahead.After the Worthy Farm festival's main event was cancelled for a second year this summer, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there were talks...

Emily Eavis Promises Glastonbury 2022 Will Be Best Ever

Glastonbury Festival organisers Emily Eavis and her dad Michael Eavis are “gonna throw everything at 2022” to make the event the best one ever.The pair have lost two years of the world famous Worthy Farm...

Glastonbury Festival To Hold Two-day Event

Glastonbury Festival is set to hold a two-day event in September.Michael and Emily Eavis - who organise the world famous music festival - have been granted a license to host a special festival on Worthy...

Michael Eavis Considering Small-scale Glastonbury Event In September

Michael Eavis is considering hosting a smaller event in September after the 2021 Glastonbury festival was cancelled.The co-organiser of the world famous music extravaganza - who curates the lineup with his daughter Emily Eavis -...

Glastonbury Festival 2021 Cancelled Due To Coronavirus

The Glastonbury festival has been cancelled for a second year running due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Organisers Michael and Emily Eavis announced on Thursday (21.01.21) that the rescheduled 2020 festival - which would have been the...

Emily Eavis Says It's Too Soon To Tell If Glastonbury Will Return In 2021

Glastonbury co-organiser Emily Eavis has admitted they are "a long way" from being able to say if there will definitely be a festival in 2021.The 50th anniversary of the iconic event, which was sadly cancelled...

Michael Eavis Warns Glastonbury Might Not Return Until 2022

Glastonbury might not return until 2022.The world famous music festival's co-organiser, Michael Eavis - who curates the lineup with his daughter Emily - has admitted that, whilst they are doing everything in their power to...

Michael Eavis Wants Coldplay To Play Glastonbury

Michael Eavis is desperate to see Coldplay return to Glastonbury.The 84-year-old co-creator of the iconic festival can't wait to welcome the chart-topping band back to Worthy Farm, and has recalled how Coldplay came to play...

Glastonbury Runs Risk Of Bankruptcy If 2021 Festival Can't Go Ahead

Glastonbury organiser Michael Eavis says the festival runs the risk of going ''bankrupt'' if they can't return next year.The world famous festival was set to see Sir Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar perform...

Glastonbury Cheese To Be Sold Nationwide

Glastonbury will be selling its own cheese nationwide. Worthy Farm in Somerset, the site of the annual musical festival, produces Worthy cheddar, which is sold locally but co-organiser Emily Eavis has revealed that the product...

Emily Eavis Announces Plastic Bottle Ban From Glastonbury Festival In 2019

Glastonbury Festival is conspicuous by its absence from the calendar of the British summer of 2018. However, its organiser Emily Eavis revealed that a significant plan is afoot for when the prestigious festival returns next...

Glastonbury Festival Sells Out Despite Website Difficulties

Next year’s Glastonbury Festival has already sold out, with tickets being snapped up within an hour of going on sale.But it wasn't smooth sailing for fans trying to purchase tickets, as website SeeTickets crashed shortly...

Fatboy Slim's Festival Poop Fear

Fatboy Slim refused to eat for four days at the Glastonbury Festival because he didn't want to poop in the toilets.The DJ - whose real name is Norman Cook - made his 16th consecutive...

Glastonbury Gridlock: Festival Goers Have Been Stuck In Traffic All Day

Glastonbury Festival goers are facing a major traffic crisis as they make their way down to Worthy Farm in Somerset for the biggest greenfield event in the world. The musical line-up doesn't even kick off...

Glastonbury 2016 To Have First Women Only Venue The Sisterhood

This year’s Glastonbury will feature a venue open to women only for the first time in the festival’s history. Named The Sisterhood, the space will be hidden in the festival’s Shangri-La area and is described...

Michael Eavis Reveals Prince Was 'In Talks' To Headline This Year's Glastonbury

Glastonbury organiser Michael Eavis has revealed that Prince was close to performing at this year’s festival, which will now be headlined by Adele, Coldplay and Muse. Speaking to The Sun, Eavis said he was sad...

Is Glastonbury Moving Away From Worthy Farm For 2018?

Glastonbury’s location is as iconic as the festival itself with Worthy Farm playing host to the infamous five-day spectacular since June 1970. Every five years, Glasto has a fallow year to help regenerate the land...

Is Glastonbury At Risk From The Gas Main At Worthy Farm?

Glastonbury Festival could turn into Gas-tonbury according to new reports suggesting the event may have to be moved away from its usual venue of Worthy Farm due to increasing fears over a gas main running...

Coldplay To Headline Glastonbury For Record Fourth Time

Coldplay are reportedly set to headline Glastonbury for the fourth time.The 'A Sky Full of Stars' hitmakers are said to have been signed up by organiser Michael Eavis to close the legendary music festival on...

Glastonbury 2016 Tickets Sell Out In Just 30 Minutes

Tickets for next year's Glastonbury festival have sold out in just 30 minutes. The 118,200 standard tickets went on sale at 9am on Sunday morning (October 4th), at a price of £228 plus £5 booking...

Skepta Honored At Aim Awards 2015

Skepta took home the top gong at the AIM Awards 2015 last night (08.09.15).The 'Shutdown' rapper was recognised for his Outstanding Contribution to Music at the ceremony that celebrated the independent sector's most important...

Miley Cyrus For Glastonbury?

Miley Cyrus is in talks to appear at Glastonbury Festival.The British festival's organisers Michael and Emily Eavis are reportedly keen on seeing the 'Wrecking Ball' hitmaker take the Pyramid Stage alongside Flaming Lips lead singer...

Dave Grohl Returns To Action On A Throne

Dave Grohl made his live comeback while sat on a throne on Saturday (04.07.15).The 46-year-old rocker broke his leg while performing on stage in Sweden last month, but returned to action in unusual circumstances as...

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