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• When was the first Glastonbury Festival and who were the headline acts? Festival-goers first headed to Worthy Farm in 1970. (Picture: Robert Blomfield Photograph via Getty Images)It’s accurate to say that Glastonbury was once a much smaller affair. Compared to today’s numbers, only a small crowd turned out to listen. The festival has a rich history full of celebrities, epic setlists and, yes, the odd controversy as well. But when was the first Glastonbury Festival and who were the headliners? Here’s what you need to know… When was the first Glastonbury Festival?…
• From George Ezra to Chemical Brothers: Who could be playing Glastonbury’s ‘secret sets’ this weekend? George Ezra expected to rock one of the stages in a ‘secret slot’ at Glasto this weekend (Picture: Getty)With only a few days until Glastonbury 2022 kicks off, word on Worthy Farm is that George Ezra is said to have signed up to play a secret set at this year’s festival, same goes for Chemical Brothers. When it comes to George, a sign from Worthy Farm, where the festival is famously held, revealed that ‘Gold Rush Kid’ is confirmed for an…
• Glastonbury 2022: Safety tips for kids you need to know Keep your child safe throughout the weekend (Picture: Glastonbury/Getty)After a three year hiatus, Glastonbury is back this weekend. Beloved by music enthusiasts everywhere, Glastonbury 2022 is set to be a mecca of melody, art and fun. All age groups, from the very young to the old, will congregate on Worthy Farm to enjoy the likes of Billie Eilish, Sam Fender, Kendrick Lamar and HAIM. It is estimated that around 200,000 people attend Glastonbury each year, meaning safety needs to be…
• Who is Glastonbury creator Michael Eavis? Michael Eavis is the co-founder of Glastonbury (Picture: Matt Cardy/Getty Images)Glastonbury 2022 has officially opened its doors, with thousands of attendees ready for a weekend packed with incredible performances. Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar, and Sir Paul McCartney are among the big names ready to take to the stage across the weekend and we absolutely cannot wait. The UK’s most iconic festival features more than 100 stages, with around 200,000 fans descending on Worthy Farm. Since the past two festivals had…
• Sir Paul McCartney will be Glastonbury’s oldest ever headliner when he performs this weekend days after 80th birthday Sir Paul McCartney will rock the Glasto stage this weekend as the oldest solo act to ever perform at the iconic festival (Picture: Getty Images)Sir Paul McCartney is set to become the oldest solo act to headline Glastonbury, as he prepares to take to the Worthy Farm stage this week. The former Beatle will hit the Pyramid stage at the festival, which has been cancelled for the last two years due to the coronavirus pandemic, this Saturday. His headlining performance,…
• Glastonbury 2022: How many people are going and what was the highest turnout? Festival-goers have finally returned to Glastonbury in 2022 (Picture: Leon Neal via Getty)Thousands of people will descend on Worthy Farm in Somerset for the Glastonbury Festival over the next few days, as the event returns after three years. The festival become quintessential for musical-lovers, and has played host to everything from weddings to huge-scale climate change protests as well. But a lot has changed since the event first started, including the number of people that attend. So, how many people…
• The most memorable Glastonbury Festival music moments of all time Glasto is finally back this weekend, 52 years since it first started (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)Glastonbury Festival 2022 is almost upon us, marking the first official trip back to Worthy Farm in three years. With acts including Sir Paul McCartney, Billie Eilish, Diana Ross, Kendrick Lamar and Eurovision Song Contest 2022 winners for Ukraine Kalush Orchestra set to grace the various stages over the event’s three days, there’s something for everyone. As revellers begin to descend on Somerset with their highly-coveted tickets,…
• Glastonbury 2022: Map reveals new additions – from Totem to Arcadia spider It’s the first Glasto for three years (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)Glastonbury 2022 is finally here, after a much-too-long, three-year, Covid-addled wait. Yep, the (usually) annual music festival is back with countless acts, artists, activities and areas to enjoy and explore, promising fun, food, booze, music, dancing and camping. The Somerset site that hosts Glastonbury – Worthy Farm – is rather large, so each festival brings with it a map signalling campsites, bars, various stages and crucially, the loos. But what…
• Where is Glastonbury Festival held – postcode, site map and parking information Glastonbury parking is a whole festival in itself (Picture: Matt Cardy via Getty)Glastonbury 2022 opened its gates to revellers today, and with the largest train strike in decades taking place across the UK, more festivalgoers are expected to make the journey to the site by car. Campers who choose to drive to the area are likely to face a lot of traffic, so it’s well worth planning ahead and making sure you know exactly where you need to go. So,…
• Glastonbury 2022: What does the festival map look like? Glastonbury is back for 2022 (Picture: Getty)Thousands of revellers are descending upon Worthy Farm in Somerset as the Glastonbury Festival returns to the site for the first time since 2019. Over the next few days, festivalgoers will be treated to hundreds of acts across an array of stages, topped off by Billie Eilish, Sir Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar – after the event was shelved due to the pandemic in 2020 and 2021. Of course, if it’s your first Glastonbury it might take…