Jayahadadream Glastonbury. This interview starts a new series in which I interview past winners of Glastonbury’s Emerging Talent Competition. The competition has been going on for many years and is open to new UK and Ireland acts from any musical genre. Winners get to perform on one of the main stages at Glastonbury Festival. They […]
Biggest Glastonbury Crowd
Trying to determine the Biggest Glastonbury Crowd is tricky. Since 1970, Glastonbury has grown massively. Areas have come and gone and now there is the super fence making it much harder to get in for free. In 1970 the capacity of the event was 1,500. Now it is 210,000. So instead of saying which act […]
The Glastonbury Feeling
The excitement cranks up when you get on to the A303. You know the road west leads to a utopia like no other. You pass Stonehenge and slow down even though you have done this journey many times. Once you see the “Welcome to Somerset” sign you know you are close. The Glastonbury Feeling goes […]
Glasto 2023 | The Review
Glasto 2023 | The Review. We were still standing in this paradise city because there were no mardy bums. Magical, mad, huge, hot, special, amazing. Those were some of the words my friends said during Glastonbury 2023. My 10th Glastonbury started in the longest queue I have ever been in and ended by being surrounded […]
The 16 Stages of the Glastonbury Experience
The 16 Stages of the Glastonbury Experience. Glastonbury Festival is around the corner. Over the years I have seen it all down at Worthy Farm. A Woman crying outside the gates on opening day because she had come in high heels and a Louis Vuitton suitcase. A guy so drunk that he fell asleep outside […]
The Time I Lost 2 Tents At Glastonbury
The Time I Lost 2 Tents At Glastonbury. I was almost in tears. Not from sadness or happiness but from sheer exhaustion. The sun was beating down on me, it was relentless. There was no shade. People all around me were setting up their tents. I was panicking because I had to set up two […]