Glastonbury drops first lineup with Arctic Monkeys, Guns N' Roses, and more

Glastonbury Festival goes down at Worthy Farm in Somerset on the 21st - 25th of June 2023, and they've announced the first wave of its lineup, including two new headliners; Arctic Monkeys and Guns N' Roses.

The legendary festival, which happens to be one of the biggest festivals in the world, has announced its first lineup announcement following news late last year that Sir Elton John would be one of the headliners for this year's event.  

Glasto has announced Arctic Monkeys and Guns N’ Roses as the final two Pyramid Stage headliners on the Friday and Saturday evenings, respectively. Peep the first lineup announcement below. 

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Alongside those rock music titans, punters can expect performances from a variety of names across many genres. Among those names is Lizzo, Fred Again.., Kelis, Central Cee, Rina Sawayama, Becky Hill, Alt-J, Blondie, Rudimental, Royal Blood, Weyes Blood, Fatboy Slim, Manic Street Preachers, Loyle Carner, Chvrches, Lewis Capaldi, and Lil Nas X.

As always, Glastonbury has delivered a lineup that stretches many genres, covering some of the hottest names on the scene right now with a fair few legends sprinkled in.

With over 100 stages and areas, of course, many artists are still to be announced. Watch this space for updates. 

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