Michael Eavis

U2 will play Glastonbury 2010 Michael Eavis confirms

Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday

Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis has confirmed this morning that U2 will be headlinging at the festival's 40th anniversary next year.

U2 to rock Glasto

The Sun (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009

IRISH rockers will headline festival next June after Michael Eavis seals the deal

Gordon in the morning: U2 in a field

No Rock And Roll Fun (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009

Pssst... Gordon... You're talking about this like it's a good thing : MICHAEL EAVIS promised something special for Glastonbury's 40th birthday next year - and boy has he delivered. U2 will headline on Friday night - the first time the Irish rockers have ever played the festival. Well, at least it's good news for whoever's headlining the second stage at the time. There's an unsourced source:...

Beautiful day for U2 at Glastonbury

News Scotsman (Free subscription) | yesterday

IRISH rock giants U2 have been confirmed as the headline act for Glastonbury's 40th anniversary, founder Michael Eavis said yesterday.

Beautiful day for U2 at Glastonbury

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

IRISH rock giants U2 have been confirmed as the headline act for Glastonbury's 40th anniversary, founder Michael Eavis said yesterday.

Glastonbury lands U2 after 26-year wait

The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday

• 'Nothing could be better,' says Glastonbury founder Eavis • 'This year everyone was in the mood,' says U2 manager When the U2 manager, Paul McGuinness, called the Glastonbury founder, Michael Eavis, last week, he did not have to use many words. "Michael, it is the call you have been waiting for ... " was more than sufficient to let Eavis know...

U2 To Headline Glastonbury 2010

Stereogum (Free subscription) | yesterday

Bono & Co will close day one (6/25) of the 40-year-old UK fest. "That U2 will play their first ever Glastonbury - and their first major festival gig since the early 1980s - is fantastic news," claims organizer Michael Eavis, despite not promising will.i.am will stay far away.

U2 to headline UK's Glastonbury music festival

Boston Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday

LONDON - Organizers say U2 will headline Glastonbury, Britain's leading summer music festival. Festival boss Michael Eavis said today that the Irish rockers will play...

U2 to headline Glastonbury festival

ireland.com (Free subscription) | yesterday

U2 have been confirmed as the headline act for the Glastonbury festival's 40th anniversary next year, founder Michael Eavis said today.

U2 To Make Glastonbury Debut

Celebrity - Female First (Free subscription) | yesterday

U2 are to headline the Glastonbury Festival next year.The music event's organiser Michael Eavis has signed up the Irish rockers - Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. - to perform for the first time at the world famous festival which celebrates its 40th anniversary next year. A source said: "Everyone is over the moon that the deal has ...

• U2 - U2 To Make Glastonbury Debut - Contactmusic Ltd

U2 to headline Glastonbury 2010

Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday

U2 have been confirmed as the headline act for Glastonbury's 40th anniversary, founder Michael Eavis has said.

U2 to appear at the Glastonbury festival

In Entertainment (Free subscription) | yesterday

It was confirmed today that U2 will headline next year’s Glastonbury festival; they have been set for the Pyramid stage’s top spot on Friday 26 June. It will be U2’s first ever appearance at the festival. Michael Eavis the Organiser has been promising something special for Glastonbury’s 40th anniversary, and it seems he has certainly done [...]

U2 - U2 To Make Glastonbury Debut

Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | yesterday

U2 are to headline the Glastonbury Festival next year.The music event's organiser Michael Eavis has signed up the Irish rockers - Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and...

U2 to Headline Glastonbury Festival 2010

musings (Free subscription) | yesterday

Yes, it has been confirmed by Michael Eavis himself that U2 shall be headlining the 40th anniversary of Glastonbury next June, to some people's delight (and more people's yawns). Luckily with the amount of stuff going on there, people will be able to find something else they like while the band are on the Pyramid stage. Here's somebody trying to find 5 positives in the fact that U2 are...

UK & World News: Glastonbury anniversary gig for U2

Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday

Irish rock giants U2 have been confirmed as the headline act for Glastonbury's 40th anniversary, founder Michael Eavis said.