How many times has Radiohead played Glastonbury?

How many times has Radiohead played Glastonbury?

In 2017, Radiohead entered the unofficial Glastonbury hall of fame. They have now headlined the festival four times, including the first visit in 2003, as well as 20. To make the moment even more special, it was the 20th anniversary of their third studio album, OK Computer.

What years did Radiohead play Glastonbury?

14: Radiohead (1997, 2003, 2017) Radiohead also turned in sterling Glastonbury performances in 20, but as yet they've been unable to beat their 1997 show – a watershed moment in their career, which Michael Eavis himself has described as “the best Glastonbury performance ever”.

Did Radiohead play creep at Glastonbury?

Radiohead offered up a rare rendition of 'Creep' during their Glastonbury Festival headline set. The band have often had a tumultuous relationship with the most famous track. Fans have been reacting to the band's Glasto performance of 'Creep'. ...

What is the best Glastonbury performance ever?

Best Glastonbury headliners

• The Smiths, 1984. ...
• Metallica, 2014. Before Metallica, Glastonbury never really embraced heavy metal. ...
• Tyrannosaurus Rex, 1970. £16.16. ...
• Paul McCartney, 2004. Watch on YouTube. ...
• Dolly Parton, 2014. Watch on YouTube. ...
• Stormzy, 2019. £5.82. ...
• Beyoncé, 2011. Watch on YouTube. ...
• Jay-Z, 2008. £4.35.

Who has appeared at Glastonbury?

Who has played the Glastonbury legends slot over the years?

• 2019 - Kylie Minogue. ...
• 2017 - Barry Gibb. ...
• 2016 - Jeff Lynne's ELO. ...
• 2015 - Lionel Richie. ...
• 2014 - Dolly Parton. ...
• 2013 - Kenny Rogers. ...
• 2011 - Paul Simon. ...
• 2010 - Ray Davies.

Who has performed at Glastonbury?

Line-up included:

• Joan Baez.
• David Bowie.
• Edgar Broughton Band.
• Arthur Brown.
• Fairport Convention.
• Family.
• Gilberto Gil.
• Gong.

Who headlined Glastonbury 1989?

History 1989 Acts included: The Wonderstuff, Elvis Costello, Van Morrison, Pixies and Suzanne Vega who appeared despite a prior death threat. Attendance: 65,000.

Who played Glastonbury 2005?

Acts included: Basement Jaxx, White Stripes, Magic Numbers, Coldplay, The Belly Dance Superstars, Razorlight, New Order, Brian Wilson, The Wailers, James Blunt, Beautiful South, Baaba Maal, Babyshambles, The Killers, Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel, Ska Cubano, K.T Tunstall, Kaiser Chiefs, The Subways, Chas n Dave, The ...

What stage did Radiohead play at Glastonbury 1997?

Pyramid Stage One of the all time greatest Glastonbury performances has to be Radiohead's Pyramid Stage headline set in 1997. It was one of the muddiest years on record, but Thom Yorke led the band through a 20-song set that showcased their new album, OK Computer, released earlier that month.

Does Radiohead still play creep?

Not to be outdone by an impersonation of a frog puppet, Radiohead eventually yielded to their fans' implorations and began to reinstate “Creep” in their live shows from 2016.

Is Radiohead's 1997 Glastonbury set the band's best ever?

• Radiohead's headline set at Glastonbury Festival in 1997 is heralded as one of the band's best ever performances. Q Magazine named it the best gig of all time. Far Out Magazine said it "rescued" Glastonbury. Michael Eavis, the founder of the festival, once put the set in his top five Glasto performances of all time.

What did the band play at Glastonbury?

• The band made their debut today at the livestreamed Glastonbury event Live At Worthy Farm, performing a set that opened with a new version of the unreleased Radiohead track “Skirting On The Surface” before moving through seven other groovy, mathy new rock songs. Watch some clips below.

What happened to Radiohead's Glasto concert?

• Radiohead's now-legendary headlining performance in 1997, just weeks after the release of their masterpiece OK Computer, was almost a complete disaster. In one of Glasto's bad weather years, their equipment kept failing and at one point their monitors blew, leaving the band unable to hear themselves on-stage.

Who are Radiohead's new band The Smile?

• Radiohead members Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood have a new project with drummer Tom Skinner. They’re calling themselves the Smile, after a Ted Hughes poem, and they’re working with regular Radiohead collaborator Nigel Godrich on production.