Muse Cancel Glastonbury Festival 2. Performance. As you’ve probably realised by now (I think most people did), this is an April. Fools Joke and is in no way true. Muse. In a rather shocking move, Muse have cancelled their performance at Glastonbury Festival this year. The band have said that it is due to an incredibly packed tour schedule and need some time off to rest and also for personal reasons.
This post was mentioned on Twitter by glasto Glastonbury festival has revealed the full stage times for this year's event, which takes place between 25-27 June in Pilton, Somerset. Muse Glastonbury 2010 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Share on LinkedIn Share on Google+ popular. Fear not however, Festival Organisers have already line up a HUGE headliner to fill the slot, so big that German airline Lufthansa is already talking about laying on a couple of extra flights for Germans who get tickets in the resale. The headline slot is now going to. Nabbing The Hoff in their place is kind of a big thing. We think he could be the best act of the year.”The Hoff himself has said“I am honoured to be asked to play such a big event in the UK and I promise that my performance will not be a disappointment.”. The weather was also suitably celebratory, with warm days and balmy starlit nights. Car parks opened up on the Tuesday night for the first time prior to the pedestrian gates opening on the Wednesday morning. From 2. 10. 0 on Tuesday night to around midnight vehicles flowed into carparks with no problems. From 0. 60. 0 traffic levels increased dramatically with major queues developing on all routes by 0. Between 0. 80. 0 and 1. M5. The vast majority of ticket holders arrived on site on the Wednesday, earlier than in any previous year. With the sun beating down relentlessly the demand for water was enormous, so the decision to build a second new permanent reservoir this year was more than vindicated. Both reservoirs hold about a million litres of drinking water each. Just over 8. 00 taps were installed across site as were 6. In 2. 01. 0, there were also some 4,6. African, polyjohns and flushing) and 6. Classic photos taken by local Somerset photographers across the decades were exhibited in the main backstage area. Several performers from the original 1. DJ Mad Mick, who dropped the Festival. More music was mixed with the usual wide range of political discussion and debate. For the second year running a giant screen of painted and embroidered banners broadcast messages such as . Arcadia shot bursts of fire into the sky from its temple- like structures as dance music pumped through the night. This was the original name of a . More successful was a game played out in front of the Pyramid stage on Thursday, when Festival- goers representing England beat the Rest of the World and raised . Gorillaz filled the Friday night Pyramid headline slot with grooves and guests, following U2's enforced cancellation, although that band's guitarist, the Edge, did turn up do a song with Muse for their storming Saturday night slot. The final headliner, Stevie Wonder, brought things to a close on Sunday night with a wonderful, hit- filled set, which memorably also featured a duet of Happy Birthday with Michael Eavis. Aside from the headliners, Shakira and Scissor Sisters lit up the Pyramid Stage on Saturday with suitably exuberant pop (the latter featured a guest performance from Kylie Minogue), while Biffy Clyro and Radiohead's Thom Yorke/Jonny Greenwood played warmly- received surprise slots in The Park. Other Stage highlights included a rousing Pet Shop Boys set, a huge turnout for Florence and the Machine and a guest appearance from Doctor Who for Orbital's Sunday night set. Meanwhile, at the John Peel Stage, Groove Armada, Mumford & Sons and The xx were among the acts who attracted big crowds and warm reviews. Over in the Dance Village, Glastonbury veterans The Orb and Fatboy Slim once again whipped up a storm, while the rise in urban pop music was reflected with blistering sets from acts including N- Dubz, Chipmunk, Plan B, Kelis and Tinie Tempah. It was, all would agree, a vintage year. Michael Eavis told the world.
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