Heavens open on cue over Glastonbury music festival
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Tens of thousands of people flocked to Glastonbury for the world's biggest green field arts and music festival on Thursday and with rain falling and more forecast to come mud-lovers might not be disappointed.
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Tens of thousands of people flocked  to Glastonbury for the world&#39;s biggest green field arts and  music festival on Thursday and with rain falling and more  forecast to come mud-lovers might not be disappointed.
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The BBC is launching a new stage at this year's Glastonbury Festival to showcase new music.
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The Arctic Monkeys are favourites to win this year's Mercury Prize at a London ceremony.
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A look at some of the top performances so far at this weekend's typically soggy British festival, from Arctic Monkeys and Amy Winehouse to Super Furry Animals and Arcade Fire
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Glastonbury, the world's biggest green field arts and music festival, has a history of political activism and this year was no exception with campaigns about climate change and big business.
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Music fans are warned they have only one more day to register for Glastonbury Festival tickets.
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Glastonbury music festival, one of  the world&#39;s biggest, opened on Wednesday with legends such as  The Who billed alongside Las Vegas rockers The Killers at  concerts expected to be played out in slippery mud.
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Glastonbury festival fans are told they must register by the end of next month to apply for tickets.
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Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis praises festival-goers' spirit after heavy rain blighted the event.
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Rock godfathers The Who headline at Glastonbury on Sunday with persistent rain turning the rural English meadows which host the world's biggest greenfield music and arts festival into a high-spirited mudbath.
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Indie group Muse become the first band to confirm they will play a concert at London's new Wembley Stadium.
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All you need to know as the year-long festival begins
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Arts & entertainment: Charlie Brooker had never been to a festival before. So how would he cope with the full Glastonbury experience?
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The White Stripes, the Chemical Brothers, Muse and Joss Stone are to rock Paris this weekend when a new music festival started just a year ago opens its gates to top-notch bands.
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The new bands tent at Glastonbury Festival will be named the John Peel Stage to honour the Radio 1 DJ.
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Glastonbury organiser Michael Eavis says more than 175,000 people have registered for tickets.