exclusive: Jarvis Cocker confirms himself for Glastonbury Festival

headlining the John Peel Stage on Saturday

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 14th May 2009

Glastonbury Festival 2009 - Jarvis Cocker
Photo credit: Kirsty Umback

Glastonbury Festival 2009

Wednesday 24th to Sunday 28th June 2009
Worthy Farm, Pilton, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4AZ, England MAP
£175 - SOLD OUT
Daily capacity: 150,000

eFestivals can exclusively reveal that Jarvis Cocker will be performing at Glastonbury Festival, making only one appearance over the weekend on the John Peel Stage as the Saturday night headliner.

Jarvis Cocker
eFestivals believes that the ex-Pulp frontman who has a new album, 'Further Complications' out on Monday, will only be making this one appearance at this year's Festival.

Jarvis Cocker's appearance at this year's Festival has not been officially confirmed by Festival organisers. The only acts officially confirmed so far to play at the festival are Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band as Saturday night headliner, with Blur and Neil Young as the other headliners, plus Kasabian, Doves, White Lies, Echo and the Bunnymen, Fleet Foxes, Emiliana Torrini, Florence & The Machine, Lily Allen, The Ting Tings, and Franz Ferdinand.

This year's full Glastonbury line-up won't be announced until the end of this month, and eFestivals will be publishing it then. To see who has been confirmed, and who might be playing take a look at the eFestivals' Glastonbury 2009 rumours >>.

This year's Glastonbury Festival runs throughout the five full days from Wednesday 24th until Sunday 28th June 2009 at Worthy Farm, Somerset.

A full weekend ticket is priced at £175 (plus a booking fee of £5), and you must have a registration number to be able to purchase them.

To buy Glastonbury Festival tickets, whilst available, click here.

Each purchase must be matched with valid registration numbers.

Online registration is also available and can be carried out by clicking here.

The ticket price includes includes a FREE programme, a useful cloth bag, and small around the neck guide. Car parking tickets can be bought at the same time and are priced at £10 per vehicle, and campervan tickets are priced at £65 per van.

For detailed information on all aspects of the festival, click here.




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