Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

HISTORICAL FACTS: Glasto | History Defined

Duran Duran refuse to play Glastonbury unless they get a headline slot

Duran Duran say they will only play Glastonbury if they are given a top‑billing headline slot after previously turning down a 3pm “disco tent” offer.

BANG Premier

'Gory drugs bender': Blur bassist Alex James gives his brutal opinion of Glastonbury

Alex James admits Glastonbury is not his favourite festival in the world.

BANG Premier

Glastonbury festival’s breadth makes it great value for money

I had virtually continuous access to a wide range of events, fuelled by my own food and drink (unlike most festivals), writes Beth Saunders

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

The 10 biggest fashion trends to come out of Glastonbury 2025, from bikinis to skinny scarves

Glastonbury 2025 has officially come to a close, but its sartorial teachings will stay with us for some time — here’s what we spotted amongst the crowds

Evening Standard

Why isn't Doechii's Glastonbury set on iPlayer? We unpack

Fans of the rapper are getting increasingly frustrated the BBC still hasn’t made her stand-out set available to watch

Evening Standard

Glastonbury 2025: the iconic guitar moments that stole the show at one of the world's biggest music festivals

Pop icons with pointy metal guitars, oddball Masterbuilt Fenders, historic Martins and more – Glastonbury was a dream weekend for players, and here are the pictures to prove it

Guitar World

Sunday at Glastonbury review: Maccabees, Rodrigo and The Prodigy close it in style

Sunday at Worthy Farm ended on a number of highs

Evening Standard

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Charli XCX hits back at 'boomer' critics after fans accuse star of miming at Glastonbury

The singer, 32, drew one of the biggest crowds at the festival, but some at home accused her of miming

Evening Standard

The Prodigy at Glastonbury review: 'band dedicate set to Keith Flint'

4/5 The Prodigy’s first appearance at Glastonbury since the death of Keith Flint was an emotionally-charged and spectacular performance

Evening Standard

"This is a generational, once-in-a-lifetime moment for a heavy band at a festival that has an awkward history with rock, punk and metal." An awestruck Glastonbury discovers Charli XCX was bang on the money when she predicted the coming of Turnstile Summer

No offence Jarvis, but THIS is hardcore

Metal Hammer

Charli XCX divides Glastonbury with daring headline set as fans accuse star of miming

Charli XCX lit up the Other Stage with a provocative set that thrilled on-site fans but left some BBC viewers unconvinced, with accusations of miming sparking debate online

Evening Standard

Neil Young thunders through a mighty Glastonbury setlist in front of a surprisingly sparse crowd

4/5 Young’s idea of a special guest is Hank Williams’s guitar, while his pyrotechnics are strictly of the fretboard variety and generally aimed into a circle of bandmates

The Independent UK

Charli xcx at Glastonbury review: should-have-been headliner shows how it’s done

5/5 Should Charli have headlined the Pyramid Stage? On this evidence, that’s a big yes...

Evening Standard

"You worry for anyone that has to follow them." Biffy Clyro's magnificent Glastonbury set serves notice that they're more than ready to headline Britain's biggest and most beloved festival when the call comes

Biffy Clyro kickstart the weekend on Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage blending the anthemic with the angular, the emotional and the straight-up eccentric

Louder

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

The Oasis effect: Bucket hats and Adidas are as ubiquitous at Glastonbury as an unsolicited cover of ‘Wonderwall’

GLASTONBURY 2025: Despite the Manchester rock band’s absence at Worthy Farm this year, Olivia Petter has spotted their fashion influence everywhere, from oversized vintage football tees to cargo shorts and sports trainers

Evening Standard

All the celebrity style from Glastonbury 2025: Mia Regan, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Adwoa Aboah

The style set are out in force as London decamps to Worthy Farm. These are very best outfits to grace the festival for 2025

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #197: Your front-row pass to who the performers will be watching at Glastonbury

From punk trios to folk icons, performers share their Glastonbury picks – and it’s not who you might expect

Metal Hammer

Native James just brought grime metal to Glastonbury - and Glasto lapped it up

The UK’s premier proprietor of grime metal makes a big impact on the Greenpeace stage

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

What is the best Glastonbury line-up of all time? Cast your vote in our poll

Glastonbury 2025 is underway with sunshine, star-studded headliners like The 1975 and Olivia Rodrigo, and a packed line-up that invites us to ask: which decade had the best ever Glasto line-up?

BANG Premier

Olivia Rodrigo covers Fontaines D.C. in Dublin

Olivia Rodrigo has become "really obsessed" with Fontaines D.C. and paid tribute to them in Dublin.

The Independent UK

Count down to Glastonbury with all the numbers you need to know

Music lovers will flock to southwestern England this week for the Glastonbury music festival

Louder

Who are Patchwork? The whole world is trying to guess the identity of the mystery artist playing a secret show at Glastonbury festival this weekend

'Patchwork' are playing Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage on Saturday evening, but they're keeping their true identity a secret, and it's driving The Internet crazy

Evening Standard

OPINION - Avoiding inheritance tax, Michael Eavis? That’s rich!

Jeremy Corbyn-loving Michael Eavis calls himself a socialist — so why does he want to pay less tax?

BANG Premier

PinkPantheress pulls plug on Thursday Glasto set

PinkPantheress will no longer be playing Glastonbury on Thursday (26.06.25).

Woman & Home

Kate Moss is the queen of Glastonbury, and this timeless outfit makes festival fashion so easy

If you're looking for Glasto inspo, there's nobody better

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.