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Kate Blanchett gets Glastonbury’s rockers up and cheering

Glastonbury crowds got 'a super special treat' when Cate Blanchett's brought the cheering crowd to its feet without saying a single word.

The New Daily

Emily Eavis appreciation and not-so-secret sets: 8 of the biggest Friday highlights at Glastonbury 2023

The Foo Fighters popped up in the least surprising surprise set of the weekend, while Kelis brought all the boys (and girls) to the yard with her dazzling set on the Park Stage

The Independent UK

Arctic Monkeys close out Glastonbury mainstage after surprise Foo Fighters set

The US rock band appeared on Friday evening under the alias of The Churnups.

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Dave Grohl turns heads as he catches train to Glastonbury for secret Foo Fighters set

The band were revealed as the real identity of a mysterious act on the lineup

Wales Online

Foo Fighters secret Glastonbury set review – a band who have learned to fly again

A vast crowd have got wise to the secret – the band were billed as ‘the Churnups’ – and are greeted with a set that shows Foo Fighters have recaptured their very essence

The Guardian - UK

"You knew it was us, right?" Paul McCartney and Guns N' Roses watch Foo Fighters make an emotional return to Glastonbury festival for the least secret 'secret' set ever

Dave Grohl dedicates Everlong to Taylor Hawkins as Foo Fighters play their first UK show since the drummer's passing in front of Sir Paul McCartney, Slash and a huge chunk of Glastonbury's 210,000-strong crowd

Metal Hammer

Foo Fighters dedicate last song of surprise Glastonbury set to Taylor Hawkins

The US rock band stormed through a number of hit songs during the hour-long performance on Friday.

The Independent UK

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Arctic Monkeys close Glastonbury first night after Foo Fighters surprise slot

The Arctic Monkeys closed the first night of Glastonbury despite fears illness might keep them off the stage.

Evening Standard

Foo Fighters perform ‘surprise’ set at Glastonbury to huge Pyramid stage crowd

US rockers were revealed as mystery act the ChurnUps, though fans had already guessed their identity

The Guardian - UK

Foo Fighters appear to confirm they will play Glastonbury

There has been wide speculation that the rock band will take to the main stage in a slot billed under the name The Churnups.

The Independent UK

Foo Fighters singer spotted by Glastonbury Festival fan just hours ahead of secret 'Churnups' set

One Glastonbury fan has posted 'evidence' of singer Dave Grohl backstage at the festival on social media

Wales Online

Foo Fighters confirmed for Glastonbury secret set as iconic rock band take to Pyramid stage

Iconic rock band Foo Fighters are set to play a secret set on the iconic Pyramid Stage this weekend alongside the already confirmed acts including Elton John and Arctic Monkeys

Daily Mirror

Foo Fighters singer spotted at Glastonbury ahead of Churnups set

Dave Grohl was snapped watching from backstage while Maisie Peters was performing

Bristol Post

"I meet people and I can tell in two seconds whether they’re a rocker or not": Across 40 years playing music, here are 10 life lessons Dave Grohl has learned

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has learned a thing or two across his storied career

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Six times huge bands have secretly performed under fake names

As the Churnups – aka Foo Fighters – rock Glastonbury, we look back on six times major bands have taken to the stage under a top-secret pseudonym

Manchester Evening News

Who are The Churnups? Mystery band playing Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage that has music lovers speculating

The Churnups are causing quite a stir - but who are the band behind the cryptic name?

Daily Mirror

Foo Fighters 'set to give surprise performance' at Glastonbury's Pyramid stage

Foo Fighters are reportedly poised to perform on Glastonbury's iconic Pyramid stage on Friday evening after Dave Grohl made a shock appearance during Paul McCartney's set last year

Irish Mirror

Foo Fighters Glastonbury: Rock band 'set to give surprise performance' at Glasto's Pyramid stage

Foo Fighters are reportedly poised to perform on Glastonbury's iconic Pyramid stage on Friday evening after Dave Grohl made a shock appearance during Paul McCartney's set last year

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Daily Mirror

Glastonbury Festival 2023's rumoured secret sets away from full line-up

Every year Glastonbury announces a number of secret sets, released over the weekend moments before the acts perform and this year will be no different

Daily Mirror

Glastonbury Festival secure two huge 'secret' acts to surprise revellers this weekend

Glastonbury Festival have signed up two secret acts for this weekend, including a legendary Britpop band and a Grammy-nominated artisit

Metal Hammer

Watch the heart-warming moment Foo Fighters invited Hayley Williams on stage to perform My Hero at Bonnaroo Festival

Foo Fighters brought Hayley Williams from Paramore onstage at Bonnaroo Festival this weekend for a special performance of My Hero

MusicRadar

10 famous father/son drumming duos

The dads who raised successful sticksmen

Louder

20 bands whose second album is the best thing they ever did

The bands who defied the sophomore slump to deliver the greatest albums of their career

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Foo Fighters hold off challenge from Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds to secure their sixth UK number 1 album

After a run of 10 consecutive number 1 albums in the UK, Noel Gallagher loses out to Foo Fighters in the battle for this week's top spot

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Foo Fighters seek to end Noel Gallagher's run of 10 consecutive UK Number 1 albums

Foo Fighters have edged ahead of Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds in the battle to score this week's UK number 1 album

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