Glastonbury Festival line-ups
Glastonbury Festival is a greenfield music and performing arts festival on farm land near Pilton, England. It was first held in 1970 and has been held in the majority of years since then in the summer. Its line-up is diverse, including music, comedy, circus and theatre, taking place on many different stages and performance areas.
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1970
Line-up included:
1971
Line-up included:
- Joan Baez
- David Bowie
- Edgar Broughton Band
- Arthur Brown
- Fairport Convention
- Family
- Gilberto Gil
- Gong
- Hawkwind
- Help Yourself
- Henry Cow
- Magic Michael
- Marsupilami
- Melanie
- Mighty Baby
- Pink Fairies
- Quintessence
- Terry Reid (w/ David Lindley and Linda Lewis)
- Brinsley Schwarz
- Traffic
- The Worthy Farm Windfuckers (house band feat. Thomas Crimble, Johnny Hodge and 'English' John Fox)
Pink Floyd were scheduled but were unable to perform due to poor stage access for their set.
1978
Known as the "impromptu festival".[1]
- Nik Turner's Sphinx
- Nice n Easy
- White Island
- Pedro
- Motivation
- Tribe
1979
Line-up included:
- Tim Blake[2]
- Peter Gabriel w/ Phil Collins, Steve Hillage, Tom Robinson, Nona Hendryx and Alex Harvey
- Alex Harvey Band
- Steve Hillage
- Mother Gong
- Nik Turner
- The Only Ones
- Footsbarn Theatre
- Sky
- The Pop Group & The Slits[3]
- Sphynx
- The Leighton Buzzards
- John Martyn
- The Atoms - opening act
1981
Line-up included:
Pyramid stage
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- Ronnie Lane's Slim Chance replaced Judie Tzuke who cancelled due to laryngitis.
1982
Line-up included:
1983
Line-up included:
Pyramid stage
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Other acts that played included:
Julian Cope and James Brown were announced as playing but both withdrew in advance.
1984
Line-up included:
Pyramid stage
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Amazulu were scheduled to be the opening act on the Pyramid Stage on the Saturday, but did not arrive in time. They were subsequently given a slot before General Public, necessitating The Smiths to take the stage earlier than scheduled.
Elvis Costello And The Attractions were not announced as Saturday's headliners until a few days before the festival started, and too late to be credited in the official programme.
Ian Dury was backed by his then current band, The Music Students.
1985
Line-up included:
Pyramid stage
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Other stage
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1986
Line-up included:
Pyramid stage
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Stage Two
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1987
Line-up included:
Pyramid stage
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Stage Two
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1989
Line-up included:
Pyramid stage
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Adam Clayton of U2 joined Hot House Flowers onstage to play on "Feet on the Ground".
Georgie Fame was Van Morrison's keyboard player and played "Yeh, Yeh" before Morrison arrived onstage.
Peter Gabriel joined Youssou N'Dour onstage for one or more songs.
There was speculation in the music press, prior to the festival, that Donovan's "friends" would include big names, such as Paul McCartney and Eric Clapton. The "friends" turned out to be Ozric Tentacles.
Elvis Costello's set was solo.
1990
Line-up as listed in the official programme:
Pyramid stage
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Archaos performed on top of the Pyramid after the Friday and Saturday night sets.
1992
Line-up included:
Pyramid stage
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NME stage
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1993
Line-up included:
Pyramid stage
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NME stage
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Jazz World stage line-up included:
- Transglobal Underground
- Urban Species
- Airto Moreira and Flora Purim
- Nitin Sawhney
- Galliano
- James Taylor Quartet
- Omar
Acoustic stage line-up included:
- Donovan
- The Black Velvet Band
- Lindisfarne
- Billy Bragg
1994
Line-up included:[4]
Pyramid stage
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NME stage
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Jazz World stage
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Acoustic stage
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1995
Line-up included:
Pyramid stage
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NME stage
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also:
- The Chemical Brothers
- Massive Attack
- Plastikman
- Carl Cox
- Gil Scott-Heron (didn't show, replaced by Spearhead)
- Mike Scott
- Portishead
- Transglobal Underground
- Al Stewart
- Steeleye Span
- Evan Dando (booed off)
- The Dolmen
- G Love and Special Sauce
- Autechre
- Eat Static
- Coldplay (new bands tent)
1997
Pyramid stage
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Other stage
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Line-up also included:
1998
Main stage
The headlining stage was not officially called the Pyramid Stage in 1998, as it did not have its distinctive pyramid shape.
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Other stage
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New stage
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Jazzworld stage
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Dance tent
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Lineup also included:
- Babybird
- Bernard Butler
- Julian Cope
- Rolf Harris
- Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band
- Ozric Tentacles
- Eddi Reader
- Salsa Celtica
- Squeeze
1999
Pyramid stage
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(Björn Again moved up the bill to replace Ian Dury & The Blockheads, who cancelled their appearance due to illness)
Other stage
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2000
Pyramid stage
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Other stage
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2002
Pyramid stage
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Other stage
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Line-up also included:
2003
Pyramid stage
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Other stage
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Line-up also included:
- Yes
- The Streets
- The Delgados
- Bill Bailey (Cabaret Tent)
- Ross Noble (Cabaret Tent)
2004
2004 Pyramid stage
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2004 Other stage
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2004 Dance tent
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2004 New tent
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2004 Jazzworld stage
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2004 Acoustic stage
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2004 Avalon stage
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2004 The Glade
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2005
Pyramid stage
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Other stage
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John Peel stage
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Jazzworld stage
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Acoustic stage
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Dance village
Avalon stage
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Left field
Friday: British Sea Power, Sonic Audio, Buck 65, The Rakes
Saturday: Babyshambles, Estelle, The Others Agent Blue
Sunday: Billy Bragg, Steve Earle, Retrospect
Poetry & words
- Jah Biggz
- Bonnie Brookes
- Brendan the Pop Poet
- Penny Broadhurst
- Rosie Carrick
- Carol Ann Duffy
- Pete Eldridge
- Giovanni Esposito
- Nathan Filer
- Helen Gregory
- Yasmine Haideman
- Will Hames
- Love Fairies
- Gilly the Nun
- Anna Lindup
- Malign Interlect
- Harry Man
- Paul Marshall
- Annie McGann
- Elvis McGonagall
- Kate Noakes
- Rachel Pantechnicon
- Phaze
- Polar Bear Ninja
- Pat VT West
- Leeanne Stoddart
- Eliana Tomkins
- Kimberley Trusty
- Tony Walsh
- James Windsor
- Yam Boy and Mango
2007
Pyramid stage
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Other stage
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John Peel stage
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Jazzworld stage
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Acoustic stage
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Dance village
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East Coast Stage |
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West Coast Stage |
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Avalon stage
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Orange Tent
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2008
The festival took place on 27–29 June.[5]
Pyramid Stage
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Other Stage
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Park Stage
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John Peel stage
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Acoustic stage
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Jazzworld Stage
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Avalon Stage
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Poetry&Words Stage
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Avalon Cafe Stage
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Late n Live Stage
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2009
The festival took place on 26–28 June.[6]
Pyramid Stage
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Other Stage
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Park Stage
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John Peel stage
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Acoustic stage
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Jazzworld Stage
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Avalon Stage
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2010
The festival took place on 25–27 June.[7]
Pyramid Stage
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Other Stage
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John Peel Stage
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2011
The festival took place on 24 to 26 June.[8]
Pyramid Stage
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Other Stage
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Park Stage
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John Peel stage
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West Holts Stage
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2012
There was no Glastonbury Festival in 2012, with the organizers having planned it as a "fallow year."[9]
2013
The festival took place on 24–28 June.[10]
Pyramid Stage
Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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(Jupiter & Okwess International replaced Toumani Diabaté who cancelled due to malaria)
Other Stage
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John Peel Stage
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2014
The festival took place from the 27 to 29 June.[11]
Pyramid Stage
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Other Stage
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John Peel Stage
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2015
The 2015 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts took place between 24 and 28 June.[12]
The following acts were announced to perform.
Pyramid Stage
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Other Stage
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John Peel Stage
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West Holts
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The Park Stage
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2016
The 2016 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts took place between 22 and 26 June 2016.
The line-up was as follows:
Pyramid Stage
Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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Other Stage
Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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West Holts Stage
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John Peel Stage
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The Park Stage
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2017
The 2017 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts took place between 21 and 25 June 2017.
The line-up was as follows:
Pyramid Stage
Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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& Manchester Camerata Orchestra + special guests |
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Other Stage
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West Holts Stage
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John Peel Stage
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The Park Stage
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2019
The 2019 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts took place between 26 and 30 June 2019.
The line-up was as follows:
Pyramid Stage
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^ A. Stormzy's set featured appearances by Chris Martin, Dave and Fredo.
^ B. Bastille's set featured an appearance by Lewis Capaldi.
^ C. The Killers' set featured appearances by Pet Shop Boys and Johnny Marr.
^ D. Kylie Minogue's set featured appearances by Nick Cave and Chris Martin.
^ E. Miley Cyrus' set featured appearances by Mark Ronson, Billy Ray Cyrus and Lil Nas X.
Other Stage
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West Holts Stage
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John Peel Stage
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Park Stage
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2020
The 2020 Glastonbury Festival was to take place between 24 and 28 June 2020.[13] The first wave of performers for the festival were announced on lineup was announced on 12 March.[13] However, the festival was canceled on 18 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[14] The festival has not confirmed whether the announced performers would be booked for the 2021 edition.[14]
The following artists had been announced as part of the 2020 Glastonbury lineup prior the event's cancelation:[15]
- Kendrick Lamar
- Paul McCartney
- Taylor Swift
- Diana Ross
- Aitch
- AJ Tracey
- Anderson Paak and The Free Nationals
- Angel Olsen
- Anna Calvi
- The Avalanches
- Banks
- Baxter Dury
- beabadoobee
- The Big Moon
- Big Thief
- Big Time Rush
- Black Uhuru
- Brittany Howard
- Burna Boy
- Cage the Elephant
- Camila Cabello
- Candi Staton
- Caribou
- Cate Le Bon
- Celeste
- Charli XCX
- Clairo
- Confidence Man
- Crowded House
- Danny Brown
- Declan McKenna
- Dizzee Rascal
- Dua Lipa
- EarthGang
- EOB
- Editors
- Elbow
- Fatboy Slim
- FKA Twigs
- Fontaines D.C.
- Gilberto Gil
- Glass Animals
- Goldfrapp
- Greentea Peng
- Groove Armada
- HAIM
- Happy Mondays
- Herbie Hancock
- Imelda May
- The Isley Brothers
- Jarvis Cocker
- Jehnny Beth
- The Jesus and Mary Chain
- Kacey Musgraves
- Kano
- Kelis
- Khruangbin
- KOKOKO!
- La Roux
- Lana Del Rey
- Laura Marling
- Lianne La Havas
- The Lightning Seeds
- London Grammar
- Mabel
- Manic Street Preachers
- Metronomy
- Nadine Shah
- Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
- Nubya Garcia
- The Orielles
- Pet Shop Boys
- Phoebe Bridgers
- Primal Scream
- Richard Dawson
- Rufus Wainwright
- Sam Fender
- Sampa the Great
- Seun Kuti
- Sinéad O'Connor
- Skunk Anansie
- Snarky Puppy
- Soccer Mommy
- The Specials
- The Staves
- Supergrass
- Suzanne Vega
- Thom Yorke
- Thundercat
- Tinariwen
- TLC
- Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes
- Tones and I
- The Waterboys
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