The Alphabet Stage

[sjhopewell]

Imagine, Glastonbury get a new stage that will play 26 artists over the weekend. They each start with different letters of the alphabet.

Friday will be: A-I

Saturday will be: J-R

Sunday will be: S-Z

Choose a night and then pick your line-up (or go for the whole weekend if you're feeling brave!)

[Mardy]

A - American Muisc Club

B - Billy Bragg

C - Coldcut

D - Doom / MF Doom

E - Elvis Costello

F - The Fatima Mansions (reformed)

G - Ghostface Killa

H - Hot Chip

I - Isobel Campell (& mark Lanegan)

J- Jeffrey Lewis

K - K'naan

L - Lambchop

M - Meat Purveyors

N - Norma Waterson

O - Orbital

P - Prince

Q - Quo, Status (Sorry )

R - Red House Painters

S - Spacemen 3 (reformed)

T - Tom Waits

U - Ultramarine

V - Vampire Weekend

W - Wiley

X - X Ray Spex

Y - Yo La Tengo

Z - Zero 7

[srvman]

Friday

AC/DC (headline)

Ben Folds

Crystal Castles

Depeche Mode(legend)

Edwyn Collins

Faithless (2nd from top)

Guillemots

Hanson

INXS

Saturday

Journey

Killers

Libertines

Morrisey(legend)

Nelly Furtado

Offspring

Prince(co-headline)

Queens of the stone age

Radiohead (co-headline)

Sunday

Seasick Steve

Tenacious D

Ub40 (legend)

Van Halen (headline)

White Stripes(Second Top)

ywengie malmsteen(pompous f**kwit who thinks hes god slot)

ZZ Top (Legend)

[daveinafield]

Imagine, Glastonbury get a new stage that will play 26 artists over the weekend. They each start with different letters of the alphabet.

Friday will be: A-I

Saturday will be: J-R

Sunday will be: S-Z

Choose a night and then pick your line-up (or go for the whole weekend if you're feeling brave!)

[Hubz]

A – Arcade Fire

B – Basement Jaxx

C – Chemical Brothers

D – Daft Punk

E - Eurythmics

F - Faithless

G – Groove Armada

H – Hot Chip

I - Interpol

J - Justice

K - KLF

L – Leonhard Cohen

M - Muse

N – New Order

O - Orbital

P - Prodigy

Q – Queens of the Stone Age

R – Radiohead

S – Sigur Ros

T – The Smiths

U - Underworld

V - Vines

W – White Stripes

X - XTC

Y – Yes Sir Boss

Z – ZZ Top

[ceegee]

A - AC/DC (headline)

B - Blur

C - Christy Moore

D - Dire Straits

E - Eminem

F - Foo Fighters

G - Green Day

H - Hilltop Hoods

I - Ian Brown

J - Jay Z

K - Kerbdog

L - Led Zepplin (headline)

M - Metallica

N - No Doubt

O - Oasis

P - Pink Floyd

Q - Queen

R - Rage Against The Machine

S Stone Roses

T - Talib Kweli

U - U2 (headline)

V - Vampire Weekend

W - Who, The (legends slot)

X - Xzibit

Y - Yardbirds, The (bringing back Clapton + Page for guest spots)

Z - Zutons

Surprised just how much hiphop I have in there, mixture of still having to see a lot of them live and the way there names fell alphabetically

[OneLittleFish]

Ash

Bright Eyes

Camera Obscura

Drever McCusker Woomble

Eagleowl

Fall, The

Grinderman

Hercules & Love Affair

Idlewild

Johannson, Scarlett

King Creosote

Levellers

Middleton, Malcolm

Now It's Overhead

Orbital

Polyphonic Spree

Queens Of The Stone Age

Raveonettes, The

Sky Larkin

Teenage Fanclub

Undertones, The

Von Bondies, The

Wilco

X-Ray Specs

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Zutons, The

[Funkfarley]

Im with Hubz....good line up there mate!

[pehaw]

Audioweb

BeardyMan

Chemical Brothers

David Bowie

Elliott Smith

Frankie Knuckles

Glasvegas

The Handsome Family

Ian Brown

Jesus And Mary Chain

KLF

Leftfield

Marshall Jefferson

Neutral Milk Hotel

The Orb

Public Enemy

Queen Latifah

Run DMC

Spiritualized

Tinariwen

Underworld

Violent Femmes

The Wedding Present

Xavier Rudd

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Zodiac Mindwarp and The Love Reaction

[Amlo4ka]

A – Arcade Fire

B – Basement Jaxx

C – Chemical Brothers

D – Daft Punk

E - Eurythmics

F - Faithless

G – Groove Armada

H – Hot Chip

I - Interpol

J - Justice

K - KLF

L – Leonhard Cohen

M - Muse

N – New Order

O - Orbital

P - Prodigy

Q – Queens of the Stone Age

R – Radiohead

S – Sigur Ros

T – The Smiths

U - Underworld

V - Vines

W – White Stripes

X - XTC

Y – Yes Sir Boss

Z – ZZ Top

[Mr_Grump]

Lets have an 80's feel.......

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Bananarama

Culture Club

Dexy's Midnight Runners

Echo & The Bunnymen

Fine Young Cannibals

Gary Numan (headliner)

Heaven 17

Iron Maiden

Japan

Killing Joke

Lionel Rich Tea Ritchie (headliner)

Madness

Nine Below Zero

OMD

Prefab Sprout

Q-Tips

Roxette

Sigue-Sigue Sputnik

T'Pau

Ultravox (headliner)

Vapors (The)

Whitney Houston (legend slot)

XTC

Yazoo

Ziggy Marley

[krisskross]

Friday:

Aphex Twin

Belle and Sebastian

The Cure

Daft Punk

Eric Clapton

Fight Like Apes

Guns n Roses

The Holloways

Iron Maiden

Saturday:

Justice

The Knife

Led Zeppelin

Muse

NIN

Of Montreal (playing the Sunlandic Twins)

Pearl Jam - pink floyd and led zep in one day would be too much

Queens of the Stone Age

Radiohead

Sunday:

The Strokes

Tom Vek

Unkle

Van Halen

The Who

Xorcist - the only band that starts with x in my tunes

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Zero 7

[popcornmaster]

aah this is quite hard :/ so many acts for each letter

Adam and the ants (imagine them being a classic festival band)

Bonobo (post headliner dance/chill act)

Cinematic Orchestra (2nd)

Depeche Mode (headliner)

Elliot Smith

Fall Of Abel

The Good, The Bad and the Queen

Hanson

Isis

Jeff Buckley (2nd)

Kyuss

L :s ?

Metro Manila Aide

Nine Inch Nails (post headliner industrial mosh/rave)

The Organ

Portishead (headliner)

Qotsa

The Republic Tigers (this years MGMT, take my word for it)

Soundgarden (2nd)

Tool (headliner)

UNKLE (post Headliner dance act a la european festival)

V :S ?

White Rose Movement

XTC

Yila

ZZTop (ledge slot)

[WS_Jack_III]

Arctade fire

The Black Keys

Cold War Kids

Detroit Social Club

Editors

The Futureheads

The Green horns

The Hives

Iggy pop

Jack White (solo)

Kings of leon

Levellers

Muse (not a big fan)

Neil young (not a big fan)

Orbital

Paul Simons

Queen (not a fan at all really and it would be even worse without freddy but can't think of another Q)

The Raconteurs

Seasick Steve

The Ting Tings ( Please don't think i am a fan just cannot thing of a T)

The Undertones

The Verve

THE WHITE STRIPES ( MAIN FETURE)

X-Ray Specs

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

The Zutons

[ralph250]

gone for acts where all key member's are still alive.

FRIDAY

A - arcade fire

B - bill withers

C - cherry poppin daddies

D - daft punk

E - explosions in the sky

F - fat freddy's drop

G - godspeed you! black emperor

H - hiromi euhara

I - incubus

SATURDAY

J - joanna newsom

K - kelly joe phelps

L - lcd soundsystem

M - mars volta

N - neil young

O - orbital

P - pavement

Q - queens of the stone age

R - radiohead

SUNDAY

S - sufjan stevens

T - thee silver mt. zion

U - unkle

V - violent femmes

W - white stripes

X - xavier rudd

Y - youngblood brass band

Z - zztop

order would be something like

Friday

daft punk

godspeed you! black emperor

arcade fire

incubus

explosions in the sky

bill withers

hiromi euhara

fat freddy's drop

cherry poppin daddies

Saturday

orbital

radiohead

lcd soundsystem

mars volta

neil young (2 hr legend slot)

queens of the stone age

joanna newsom

pavement

kelly joe phelps

Sunday

unkle

white stripes

thee silver mt. zion

sufjan stevens

violent femmes

zz top

xavier rudd

youngblood brass band

[Icewulf]

(Not in alphabetical order, but in running order)

FRIDAY:

DeVotchka

Guillemots

Hot Chip

The Cribs

Biffy Clyro

Idlewild

The Arcade Fire

Editors

The Flaming Lips

SATURDAY:

Lightspeed Champion

Klaxons

MGMT

Justice

Pendulum

The Raconteurs

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Queens of the Stone Age

SUNDAY:

The Unicorns

Silversun Pickups

The Zutons

The Young Knives

Vampire Weekend

X-Ray Spex (2nd comeback gig)

The Wombats

Tenacious D

[Messy]

# 65daysofstatic

A - ... And you will know us by the trail of dead

B - Brand New

C - Crystal Castles

D - Dinosaur Jr.

E - Explosions In The Sky

F - Fugazi

G - Godspeed You! Black Emperor

H - The Hold Steady

I - Interpol

J - Jawbreaker

K - Kings of Convenience

L - The Libertines

M - Manic Street Preachers / Mogwai (can't choose)

N -Neutral Milk Hotel

O - Of Montreal

P - Porcupine Tree

Q - Queens of the Stone Age

R - Radiohead

S - The Shins

T - Tegan & Sara

U - The Unicorns

V - Venetian Snares

W - Why?

Y - Yndi Halda

Z - Zero 7

I could do 2 more completely different lists and they'd still be the best festival line ups ever.

[Limpet]

Friday

A - Animal Collective - Headliner

B - Broken Social Scene

C - Conor Oberst

D - Death Cab For Cutie

E - Elvis Perkins

F - Flight Of The Conchords

G - Grizzly Bear

H - Holy F**K

I - Iron & Wine

Saturday

J - Justice

K - Klaxons

L - Late Of The Pier

M - The Moldy Peaches

N - The National

O - Okkervil River

P - Passion Pit

Q - Queens Of The Stone Age

R - Radiohead - Headliner

Sunday

S - The Soft Pack

T - TV On The Radio

U - U.N.K.L.E

V - Vampire Weekend

W - Willy Mason

X - hmmmmmmmm....... no I'm stumped

Y - Yeasayer

Z - Ziggy Stardust (ooh can I get away with that one? ) - Headliner

[David88]

Was really hard, loads of acts for some letters but really struggled at x,y and z.

Alphabetical:

A Ash

B Beta Band

C (The) Cure

D Daft Punk

E (The) Electric Soft Parade

F (The) Flaming Lips

G (The) Get Up Kids

H (The) Hold Steady

I I am Kloot

J Jimmy Eat World

K Kasabian

L LCD Soundsystem

M Muse

N Nine Inch Nails

O Ocean Colour Scene

P (The) Postal Service

Q Queen

R Radiohead

S Sigur Ros

T Test Icicles

U Underworld

V (The) Vines

W (The) White Stripes

X X-Press 2

Y Yellowcard

Z (The) Zutons

Lineups

Daft Punk

Flaming Lips

Cure

Ash

Hold Steady

Get Up Kids

Electric Soft Parade

Beta Band

I am Kloot

Nine Inch Nails (Post Headliner late slot)

Radiohead (Headliner)

Muse

Kasabian

Queen

LCD Soundsystem

Jimmy Eat World

Postal Service

Ocean Colour Scene

Underworld (Post Headliner late slot)

Sigur Ros (Headliner)

White Stripes

Vines

Test Icicles

Zutons

X-Press 2

Yellowcard

Edited February 28, 2009 by David88

[greeny81]

Here goes (I've taken it they all have to be living!)

Friday

Arcade Fire

Blur

Coldplay

Dixie Chicks

The Enemy

Foo Fighters

Green Day (H)

The Holloways

INXS

Saturday

The Jam (with Weller obviously)

The Killers

The Libertines

Manic Street Preachers

No Doubt

Oasis (H)

Pulp

Queen (+ Paul Rodgers I guess)

R.E.M.

Sunday

Shed Seven

Travis

Carrie Underwood

The View

Amy Winehouse (H)

XTC (I dunno!!)

Neil Young

The Zutons

[Chimps in Balaclavas]

Friday

A - Aerosmith

B - Bowie

C - Crowded House

D - Dylan - Bob

E - Eminem

F - Fun Loving Criminals

G - Guns N Roses

H - Hoosiers - The

I - Iron Maiden

Saturday

J - Jackson - Michael

K - Kings Of Leon

L - Lightning Seeds - The

M - McCartney - Paul

N - Nickleback

O - Oasis

P - Pink Floyd

Q - Queen

R - Rolling Stones

Sunday

S - Seasick Steve

T - Travis

U - U2

V - Verve - The

W - Waters - Roger

X - XTC

Y - Young - Neil

Z - Zutons - The

I'm not a fan of a few of these but i couldn't think of any.

[Filthy]

Friday

A - Arcade Fire

B - Belle and Sebastian

C - The Cure

D - Daft Punk

E - Elbow

F - Feist

G - Grandaddy (comeback gig)

H - Herbaliser

I - Interpol

Saturday

J - Justice

K - Kid Koala

L - LCD Soundsystem

M - Muse

N - NIN

O - Orbital

P - Prince

Q - Quannum MCs

R - Richard Cheese

Sunday

S - Stevie Wonder

T - Teenage Fanclub

U - Underworld

V - Vitalic

W - Whitey

X - The X-Ecutioners

Y - DJ Yoda

Z - DJ Zinc

[beermonster_c]

Friday

Annie Lennox

The Bluetones

Counting Crows

Doves

Elbow

Faithless

Green Day (Headline)

Hayseed Dixie

Inner Party System

Saturday

Jet

The Killers (Co-Headliner)

Less Than Jake

Matchbox Twenty

New Found Glory

Ocean Colour Scene

The Prodigy (Co-Headliner)

Queens of the Stone Age

Reel Big Fish

Sunday

Sister Hazel

Tenascious D (Headliner)

Unconventional Means, Music by (Yes a cheat but had to get them in somewhere)

Vampire Weekend

The Wombats

X-Ray Specs

Yeah Yeah Yeah's

The Zutons

Edit - change of heart, Editors lose outto Elbow

Edited February 28, 2009 by beermonster_c

[greg1999]

friday

architecture in helsinki

booka shade

claude vonstroke

deadmau5

extrawelt

friendly fires

gogol bordello

hieroglyphics

ian brown (headliner)

saturday

justice

kissy sell out

larrikin love (reformed)

mr. oizo

northside

orbital (headliner)

the pharcyde

q-tip

richie hawtin

sunday

the stone roses (reform, if only) (headliner)

tiga

underworld

vampire weekend (not really a fan)

wiley

x-press 2

yousef

ZZT

[MJMilz14]

Friday

A - Arctic Monkeys

B - Blind Melon

C - Cajun Dance Party

D - Daft Punk

E - Eminem

F - Frank Turner

G - Girls Aloud

H - House of Pain

I - Iggy Pop

Saturday

J - The Jam (Reformed)

K - Kylie Minogue

L - LostProphets

M - Muse

N - Nine Inch Nails

O - Oasis

P - Public Enemy

Q - Queens of the Stone Age

R - Rage Against The Machine

Sunday

S - Supergrass

T - Transplants

U - Underworld

V - Vampire Weekend

W - The Who

X - Xibit

Y - Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Z - Zutons