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Watch Dave Grohl and Bruce Springsteen join Paul McCartney on stage at Glastonbury 2022
Paul McCartney ended the second main day of Glastonbury 2022 by headlining the Pyramid Stage (June 25), ending his set by inviting both Dave Grohl and Bruce Springsteen on stage. Check out footage and the setlist below. The legend took to the stage after Noel Gallagher tonight, performing a stellar set of classics from throughout his colourful career – including solo staples alongside many numbers from his time with The Beatles and Wings. After playing ‘Get Back’ by the Fab Four, McCartney beckoned the Foo Fighters frontman on stage. Advertisement “Now, I’ve got a little surprise for you,” teased McCartney,...
Paul McCartney duets virtually with John Lennon for Glastonbury headline set
Paul McCartney duetted virtually with John Lennon during tonight’s Glastonbury headline set (June 25). Following the surprise arrival of Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl and Bruce Springsteen during his set on the Pyramid stage, he linked up with former Beatles bandmate, the late Lennon during ‘I’ve Got A Feeling’. Speaking to the crowd, McCartney revealed that the idea came from Peter Jackson, the director of the recent extensive documentary Get Back, which was based on the studio sessions for the band’s final album ‘Let It Be’. Advertisement Check out previous footage below of the collaboration previously shot in Washington...
Olivia Rodrigo brings Lily Allen on stage, dedicates ‘Fuck You’ to US Supreme Court
Olivia Rodrigo brought Lily Allen out during her Glastonbury 2022 performance. Check out a clip of the show below. READ MORE: The story of Glastonbury 2022 in glorious photos Yesterday, the landmark ruling, which guaranteed women in the US the right to terminate a pregnancy, was overturned, after 50 years of being in place. After Allen joined Rodrigo on the Other Stage, she spoke directly to the audience, explaining that “Roe v. Wade, which is a law that ensures a woman’s right to a safe abortion, a basic human right” had been overturned. “I’m devastated I’m terrified and so...
Greta Thunberg speaks at Glastonbury 2022: “This is not the new normal”
Environmental activist Greta Thunberg has appeared on Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage this afternoon (June 25) addressing the urgency of the climate change emergency. Taking to the stage ahead of Haim’s slot on the main stage, Thunberg was introduced by festival organiser Emily Eavis as “the most inspiring speaker of this generation”. With paper notes to hand, she spoke for roughly ten minutes on a range of sustainability issues, critiquing Governmental ‘greenwashing’. GLASTONBURY, ENGLAND – JUNE 25: Greta Thunberg speaks on the Pyramid stage during day four of Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 25, 2022 in Glastonbury, England....
Simon Pegg at Glastonbury 2022: “I’m now a 52-year-old BTS fan all music is worth listening to”
Simon Pegg has spoken of his newfound love at BTS during a backstage interview with NME at Glastonbury 2022. Watch the clip here. READ MORE: The story of Glastonbury 2022 in glorious photos Pegg was attending the festival as an ambassador for Greenpeace, and also to enjoy the much-awaited return of the event. When asked his most controversial music opinion, the actor and comedian shared the story of how he became an avid BTS fan. “My controversial music opinion is that all music is worth listening to,” he said. “Find the stuff you like but don’t dismiss music you...
Beabadoobee tells us about her new album ‘Beatopia’ at Glastonbury 2022
Beabadoobee has told NME about her upcoming second album ‘Beatopia’ during a backstage interview at Glastonbury 2022. The returning Dirty Hit-signed artist made her debut appearance at the Worthy Farm festival earlier today (June 25), playing on the John Peel Stage. READ MORE: The story of Glastonbury 2022 in glorious photos “It was much more of a physical thing when I was seven,” she explained of the “dream world” behind ‘Beatopia’, which she invented in 2007. “I thought I could literally be in this world – I think it was just a way of escaping everything that was happening in...
Self Esteem to play secret set on Glastonbury’s Greenpeace stage
Self Esteem has confirmed she’ll play as a secret set at Glastonbury 2022 tonight (Saturday, June 25). The singer, whose real name is, Rebecca Lucy Taylor, confirmed the news while performing on the festival’s John Peel stage earlier today. READ MORE: Self Esteem: “I want to use the palatable nature of pop to Trojan horse in my agenda” Taylor, who took to the festival sharing her hits in front of a sign which read, “There is nothing that terrifies a man more than a woman that appears completely deranged” will be the special guest on the Greenpeace Stage at 8:45...
Kalush Orchestra: “It’s amazing that we can perform our music at Glastonbury”
Kalush Orchestra spoke to NME ahead of their first-ever live appearance in the UK at Glastonbury 2022 last night (June 24) – you can watch our interview with frontman Oleh Psiuk above and see footage from the show below. The Ukrainian band, who were crowned champions of Eurovision earlier this year, played an hour-long set after midnight to a packed-out crowd on Shangri-La’s Truth Stage. READ MORE: Glastonbury 2022’s Shangri-La: “We had to bring everyone back together” Kalush Orchestra’s 13-song set included two renditions of their Eurovision-winning track ‘Stefania’, as well as a dozen other songs that, according to the...
Neil Young to immortalise 2019 tour on ‘Noise & Flowers’ live album and film
Neil Young has announced his plans to release ‘Noise & Flowers’, a live album and film compiled from material recorded during his most recent tour of Europe and the UK. READ MORE: Neil Young & Crazy Horse – ‘Barn’ review: rugged and rural beauty, with a sense of hope Young embarked on the nine-date run with Promise Of The Real as his backing band, taking in four shows in Germany – as well as one each in Denmark, Belgium, the Netherlands, England and Ireland – across July of 2019. The album and film will feature recordings from all of...Recent Posts
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