June 2008
53 posts
Glasto blog: Sunday
Oh, but the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak! After a particularly heavy Saturday night, Xfm - in common with approximately 137,000 other campers - is feeling somewhat bleary eyed, not to mention a little tired and emotional. Be that as it may, that’s probably what Brian Jonestown Massacre feel like every day. Yet whatever their public perception may be on the back of the...
Xfm's Glasto Review - Friday
Friday morning and still the campers pour in, their faces a mixture of excitement and fear as they survey the mud around the site and the chance of finding somewhere to camp. But fear is something to be expected when last night’s steady downpour churned up to create what now seems to be the obligatory mud. Despite the drizzle and occasional showers, festivities carry on with a steely - if...
Traffic update as fire breaks out!
Traffic update- there’s a 5 hour delay to drive into glasto as fires have apparently broken out in a scrap yard a mile away. Fire fighters have closed major roads into the festival including the a37.
Franz ferdinand secret set!
Word on the street is that Franz ferdinand is playing a secret set on the park stage at ten pm tomorrow night!
Glasto weather
Sun smiling rays have replaced a pre festival sense of dread with a mood of cautious optimism. The weather plays a crucial role in the Vale of Avalon and early indications are hinting at vintage glastonbury. Fingers and everything else crossed!
