Bemoaning the fact I will miss Glastonbury Festival this year

Bemoaning the fact I will miss Glastonbury Festival this year
Missing this year’s Glastonbury Festival is a bitter pill to swallow writes soon-to-be mum again Laura BriggsI go to Glastonbury Festival every year. It’s a given, I love it. What’s not to love? The mud? The miles of walking? The force which you need to exert to remove your wellies after a long day? Or the extortionately priced food? Well it’s all good and it’s all makes for the festival experience. Last year we got to take Ethan which was great, he loved it and the Kidz Field provided…

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BBC announces 300 staff will be covering Glastonbury Festival -…

BBC announces 300 staff will be covering Glastonbury Festival -…
The BBC has admitted that it sending more staff to cover Glastonbury Festival than it is to report from the World Cup Finals.
Corporation music chief Bob Shennan said 300 staff were being lined up for the festival which is the last weekend in June.
This is more than the 272 who are to head to Brazil to work on its football programming in the coming weeks.
The BBC claimed each of those attending the festival had a “clear and accountable role” and that many staff is needed to bring hours of…

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Metallica's frontman James Hetfield's support for bear hunting…

Metallica's frontman James Hetfield's support for bear hunting…
Glastonbury headliners Metallica could be forced out of the festival now more than 10,000 people have joined a campaign to remove them from the line-up because of their frontman’s association with bear hunting.

The heavy metal group’s booking had already been met with controversy due to their sound not fitting the typical “hippy” vibe of the festival.

But now they have extra opposition because the band’s co-founder, James Hetfield , is set to narrate an eight-part TV series called The Hunt,…

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Glastonbury Festival poll results: which band are you watching?

Glastonbury Festival poll results: which band are you watching?
WHEN Metallica was announced as the Saturday night headline act on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury Festival, we started a poll asking if you thought the US men of metal were the right choice.

The poll is still ongoing – fill the entry form at the bottom – but here are the initial results.

Of the 41 people who responded, 50 per cent of you (nearly half) said you would be watching Metallica.

Those who would not be watching Metallica, due to clashes or just because they didn’t want to, came in…

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