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Who headlined the first ever Glastonbury Festival in 1970?

The festival was first held 53 years ago and has welcomed numerous superstar names to its iconic Pyramid Stage

Wales Online

Glastonbury reveals major update to Pyramid stage ahead of festival this week

Organisers have shared a video ahead of the festival starting this week

Bristol Post

The 22 greatest Glastonbury performances ever, from Beyoncé to Paul McCartney

Ahead of the festival’s return to Worthy Farm, Mark Beaumont picks some of Glastonbury’s greatest ever music moments

The Independent UK

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Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis shares his 'proudest achievement' at special event with Gary Lineker

"Of all the things I’ve done in my life, this is the one I’m most proud of”

Bristol Post

Gary Lineker joins Michael Eavis to celebrate social homes built near Glastonbury site

Festival’s founder calls project to help stop local people being priced out of area his proudest achievement

The Guardian - UK

The 22 greatest Glastonbury performances ever, from Beyoncé to Paul McCartney

Ahead of the festival’s return to Worthy Farm, Mark Beaumont picks some of Glastonbury’s greatest ever music moments

The Independent UK

Glastonbury's Emily Eavis hits back at critics over this year's controversial line-up

Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis has hit back at criticism of this year's all-male headliners and said she is 'just trying to do the best thing for the festival'

Daily Mirror

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Meet the man who has been helping to build Glastonbury Festival for decades

Joe Rush has been the festival's key artistic collaborator for decades

Bristol Post

Couple to renew wedding vows at Glastonbury Festival - and want Michael Eavis to be celebrant

"If Michael Eavis can't be celebrant then we would love Jarvis Cocker of Pulp to be present"

Bristol Post

Inside the pub where Banksy reportedly drinks - £55 bottles of champagne and stuffed squirrels

There are rumours that Banksy owns a house nearby.

Bristol Post

Owner breaks silence after claims Banksy's involved in £1 million quirky pub project

Local residents have claimed that the elusive artist watches rugby in the 18th century inn near Glastonbury

Bristol Post

Banksy 'buys village pub for £1million' near Glastonbury Festival

Banksy has rumoured to have invested money into The Crown pub in Pilton, Somerset, the location of Glastonbury Festival, with locals claiming to have seen him in the flesh

Daily Mirror

Glastonbury Festival line-up will include Bristol hip-hop trio

"Glastonbury really is on another level"

Bristol Post

Arctic Monkeys, Guns N’ Roses, Elton John: all-male Glastonbury headliners a ‘pipeline’ problem, says Emily Eavis

‘We’re trying our best,’ says organiser as she unveils first 54 names on 2023 lineup and calls on music industry to develop headline-worthy female acts

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

Rihanna is ‘in talks’ to headline Glastonbury for the first time

The speculation follows the singer’s return to music after six-year hiatus

Daily Mirror

Glastonbury organiser Emily Eavis says thank you for making festival 'the best one yet'

Emily Eavis, who co-organises Glastonbury festival with her dad Michael, has paid tribute to the artists and crews at the incredible event, calling this year's "surely the best one yet"

Daily Record

Glastonbury 2023 tickets: how to get them and when they go on sale

Music fans were treated to some of the best in the business over the weekend, with Billie Eilish, Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar headlining the festival.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s everyone coming back together’: why 200,000 of us couldn’t wait to get back to Glastonbury

The festival’s return has filled a gaping hole in the British calendar. We soak up the atmosphere with the help of Jarvis Cocker, Self Esteem and Shaz from Shepton Mallet

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Daily Mirror

Glastonbury 2022 brought to an epic close by Kendrick Lamar as fans hail 'best ever' festival

'This is going to be the best show in town,' said Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis when he opened the gates to Worthy Farm earlier this week and he certainly didn't disappoint

The Guardian - UK

Glastonbury 2022 review: stunning moments, special singalongs and a rumour mill in overdrive

Billie Eilish, Self Esteem, Paul McCartney, Olivia Rodrigo, Noel Gallagher, AJ Tracey, Sam Fender and Wet Leg were all electrifying. But where was Harry Styles?

The Guardian - UK

Glastonbury festival on BBC is my armchair pilgrimage to hipster Disneyland

Exemplary wraparound coverage on TV, radio and online captured the exhilarating thrill of the music without the knee-deep mud slides

The Guardian - UK

A celebration defying inflation: Glastonbury fans splash out on a party

The cost-of-living crisis is driving prices up at the event, but festivalgoers don’t want to economise – at least, not this year

The Guardian - UK

Peter Blake portrait of Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis unveiled

Painting unveiled at Worthy Farm during 2022 festival on English pop artist’s 90th birthday

Daily Mirror

How much do Glastonbury headliners get paid as Kendrick Lamar takes to Pyramid Stage

From Billie Eilish to Paul McCartney, Glastonbury has some huge headliners this year, but they're not getting paid as much as you might think. Here’s how much they actually get for the gig

Evening Standard

Glastonbury 2022 so far: Eavis does Elvis, Zelensky zooms in - and no Harry Styles yet

Our man at Worthy Farm reports back on crowded campsites, secret sets - and no sign of Harry Styles

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