Glastonbury Festival 2009

Glastonbury 2009 Diary: Part 3

Saturday, June 28, 2009 Pilton, England Glastonbury Festival Hospitality Campgrounds 10:30 a.m. I awake in a bath of warm sweat, again. It's even worse today than it was yesterday. I run outside my tent in my underwear only to see that two older ladies are sitting in front of me having some tea — how civilized. I want to ask them if they...
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Glastonbury 2009 Diary: Part 2

Hospitality Campgrounds Pilton, England Glastonbury Festival 10:30 a.m. I awake in a bath of warm sweat. It seems in my hurry to buy an economy tent the previous day I'd forgotten to get one with some sort of window or breeze system. The forecast once again calls for rain, and yet, judging by the 40-degree Celsius weather in this tent, the...
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Glastonbury 2009 Diary: Part 1

Intro And Warning London, England Wednesday, June 24, 2009 Pub It's an uncomfortably warm day in London and I'm sitting in a pub in the Queen's Park district of London. Across from me are my hosts, Mark and Lucy. Both are in — or have worked in — the music industry, and as such are grizzled veterans of the Glastonbury Festival. As anyone who...
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The Dead Weather (photo by Jonathan Dekel)

Full Glastonbury Lineup Revealed

The full lineup for this year's Glastonbury Festival, which will be held on Worthy Farm in Pilton, England from June 25 to 28, is confirmed. Neil Young will headline on June 26, while Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band will top the bill the next night and Blur will close the festival. The recently reunited Specials, Lily Allen, Fleet...
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Blur

Hypochondriacs Could Ruin Glastonbury

This year's Glastonbury Festival could be cancelled because of the swine flu virus. Glastonbury festival organizers told the U.K.'s The Sun tabloid they were holding emergency talks to discuss how best to deal with swine flu should the outbreak become worse. This year's sold-out festival is expected to draw about 140,000 people to its site...
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