Glastonbury Festival a setting in John Osborne's 2014 Radio 4 show The New Blur Album. Roxy Music did a song and album called Avalon, which is the ancient name for Glastonbury (Isle of Avalon). Glastonbury Festival Glastonbury Festival is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts that takes place near Pilton, Somerset, England. In addition to contemporary music, the festival hosts dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, and other arts. Leading pop and rock artists have headlined, alongside thousands of others appearing on smaller stages and performance areas. Films and albums recorded at Glastonbury have been released, and the festival receives extensive television
Glastonbury Festival line-ups The 2015 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts took place between 24 and 28 June. The following acts were announced to perform. The festival took place from the 27 to 29 June. The festival took place on 24–28 June. The festival took place on 24 to 26 June. The festival took place on 25–27 June. The festival took place on 26–28 June. The festival took place on 27–29 June. Friday: British Sea Power, Sonic Audio, Buck 65, The Rakes Saturday: Babyshambles, Estelle, The Others Sunday: Billy Bragg, Steve Earle, Retrospect Line-up also included: Line-up also included: The headlining stage was