More Glastonbury headliners announced
The Verve and Kings Of Leon will headline Glastonbury alongside Jay-Z, with Hot Chip, Leonard Cohen and Neil Diamond also confirmed.…
Emily Eavis
26 posts
Glasto launch new bands club night
Michael and Emily Eavis have launched Holy Cow, a London club night to find unsigned talent for Glastonbury.…
The Wurzels pull out of Glasto
The Wurzels have pulled out of Glastonbury after being booked on the bandstand without their own sound engineers, with the band wanting a better slot.…
Doherty to play acoustic set at Glasto
Emily Eavis says Pete Doherty will play a one-off solo acoustic set at Glastonbury this summer, separate from his Babyshambles appearance.…
Arctic Monkeys and Bjork to play Glasto
Arctic Monkeys and Bjork have been confirmed for this year's Glastonbury Festival, with Michael Eavis saying the biggest band in the world has approached him and Pete Townshend hinting The Who are in talks.…
Minogue won't do Glasto 2007
Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis says Kylie Minogue will not play the 2007 festival and that Muse and The Killers will not headline.…
Emily Eavis denies Springsteen booked for Glastonbury 2007
Glastonbury co-promoter Emily Eavis denies a Sun report that Bruce Springsteen will headline in 2007, saying the three headliners are already set.…
UK festival award winners announced
T in the Park, Glastonbury, Cream and Bestival were among winners in the UK Festival Awards, voted for by around 30,000 festival fans.…
Glastonbury plan to replace tickets with ID cards
Glastonbury organisers are considering ID cards with a photo and computer chip in place of tickets, to deter touts, and are asking fans for views via Radio 1's website.…
Fans pay tribute to John Peel at funeral
Hundreds attended John Peel's funeral at St Edmundsbury Cathedral, where The Undertones' Teenage Kicks closed a service of music chosen to reflect his tastes.…
Weather looking good for Glasto
Forecasts point to a dry but not too hot Glastonbury weekend, and Emily Eavis advises festivalgoers to bring solid footwear, waterproofs and warm layers.…
Eavis junior plans anti-war gig
Emily Eavis, co-producer of Glastonbury, is planning an anti-war gig in mid-March possibly at the Millennium Dome, and Tony Blair will face questions on MTV.…