U2 to headline Glastonbury fest

LONDON – Organizers say U2 will headline Glastonbury, Britain’s leading summer music festival.

Festival boss Michael Eavis said Monday that the Irish rockers will play the festival’s main stage June 25. It will be U2′s first appearance at the event, and comes as Glastonbury celebrates its 40th anniversary.

Eavis said he was delighted to have “the biggest band in the world” in the lineup and promised “more surprises in the pipeline.”

via CANOE — JAM! Music: U2 to headline Glastonbury fest.

This is very cool news, its been a really long time since U2 played a festival like this.

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