News Round-Up: Glastonbury, Sleeper and more
Our recap of the biggest and best headlines we featured during the past seven days includes another huge blow for Glastonbury and live music, and new album details from …
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Michael Eavis considering smaller Glastonbury 2021 event as AIF head says UK festival season ‘could still happen’
Glastonbury has been shelved for the second successive year. Michael Eavis isn’t ruling out the possibility of a Glastonbury event on a much smaller scale taking place in September.
Glastonbury 2021 has been officially cancelled
The Eavis’ have said they ‘simply will not be able to make’ Glastonbury happen in 2021. In a joint statement, Michael and Emily Eavis have confirmed what has seemed …
News Round-Up: David Bowie, Glastonbury and more
Our recap of the biggest and best headlines we featured during the past seven days includes some high profile covers from David Bowie and the prospects of a Glastonbury …
Glastonbury ‘quite a long way’ off from confirming 2021 return
The cancellation of Glastonbury 2020 was arguably the biggest casualty of the summer festival season. Emily Eavis has admitted being able to officially rubber-stamp Glastonbury’s return next year is …
Glastonbury may not return until 2022, Michael Eavis reveals
Whilst countless tours are being rescheduled across Europe for the spring of next year, Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis has admitted June 2021 might yet be too early for one …
R.E.M’s 1999 Glastonbury headline to be screened in full on YouTube
Last month was a time for classic Glastonbury sets with the BBC screening past headline and notable performances across its platforms – such as David Bowie’s Pyramid Stage appearance …
Watch David Bowie performing Life On Mars at Glastonbury 2000
David Bowie‘s fondly remembered headline set from 2000 was aired in full on the BBC for the first time yesterday as the corporation’s weekend of archive Glastonbury coverage came …
Emily Eavis hoping for Paul McCartney’s return to Glastonbury next year
Glastonbury co-organiser Emily Eavis has been describing the challenges of trying to ‘roll two festivals into one’ after the event was forced to cancel this year.
Oasis’ first Glastonbury appearance added to BBC iPlayer’s pop-up schedule
Oasis‘ first appearance at Glastonbury has been added to the schedule for the BBC iPlayer’s pop-up Glastonbury channel which will launch at the end of this month in place …
Idles, Laura Marling sets added to BBC iPlayer’s pop up Glastonbury channel
More archive Glastonbury sets from the past decade have been added to BBC’s Glastonbury channel which will pop up on the iPlayer between June 25th-29th in lieu of the …
David Bowie, Jay Z headline sets part of BBC’s new Glastonbury schedule
Classic Glastonbury sets from David Bowie and Jay Z will be aired by the BBC next month in lieu of this year’s event taking place.