line-up announced for Guardian Lounge at Glastonbury Festival

headlined by The Maccabees, Peter, Bjorn & John, and Tony Christie

By Scott Williams | Published: Mon 1st Jun 2009

Glastonbury Festival 2009 - The Maccabees
Photo credit: Chris Mathews

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

The Maccabees, Peter, Bjorn and John, and Tony Christie will headline this year's Guardian Lounge at Glastonbury Festival.

The Maccabees
The Lounge, which will be decorated with music memorabilia, will open on Thursday, with a seven hour DJ set from Cosmic Disco. Ther special guest for Sunday will be revealed on site once the festival has started.

The full line-up for the stage which lies on the path between the Pyramid Stage and the John Peel Tent is as follows:

Thursday 25th June:
Cosmic Disco

Friday 26th June:
The Maccabees
DJ - Bonar, or Crazy P
Crazy P
Bonar
Little Boots
Horse Meat Disco
Ebony Bones
Unabombers
Slow Club
Thecocknbullkid
Bombay Bicycle Club
Michael Cook
The Memory Band
Michael Cook

Saturday 27th June:
Peter, Bjorn and John
Richard Norris
Golden Silvers
Erol Alkan / Beyond The Wizards Sleeve
Micachu And The Shapes
Johnno Burgess
The Invisible
Greco Roman Soundsystem featuring Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs
Emmy The Great
Greco Roman Soundsystem featuring Joe Goddard (Hot Chip)
Speech Debelle
The Big Pink
Blue Roses
Michael Cook

Sunday 28th June:
Tony Christie
Cocadisco
Heartbreak
Red Rack'em
Boy Crisis
Frank Tope and Dan Foat
We Have Band
Special Guests
Cosmic Disco
Amadou & Mariam
Heavenly Jukebox
White Lies
Heavenly Jukebox
Music From The Penguin Café
Cosmic Disco


The line-up for this year has been confirmed and includes Neil Young as Friday headliner, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band as Saturday night headliner, and Blur as Sunday headliner, alongside thousands of other acts including The Specials, Lily Allen, Fleet Foxes, Kasabian, Crosby Stills and Nash, Dizzee Rascal, Spinal Tap, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Madness, Bloc Party, The Ting Tings, Lady GaGa, White Lies, Franz Ferdinand, Pendulum, Maximo Park, Paolo Nutini, Peter Doherty, The Prodigy, Glasvegas, Bon Iver, Bat For Lashes, Q-Tip, and many more.

To see the most detailed line-up details for Glastonbury Festival anywhere on the web, click here >>.

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, there are a few still 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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