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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment

Bloc Party's Glastonbury

Kele Okereke
Kele Okereke doesn't only sing and play the guitar... He's a human bottle opener. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 4.09pm
June 22, 4.09pm: Bloc Party's tour manager Pete Hill. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 4.12pm
June 22, 4.12pm: Bassist Gordon Moakes, put your boots on. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 4.13pm
June 22, 4.13pm: Gordon's birthday party preparations. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 4.24pm
June 22, 4.24pm: The birthday party hostess. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 4.30pm
June 22, 4.30pm: Production guru Storme Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 4.34pm
June 22, 4.34pm: Drummer Matt Tong Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 4.49pm
June 22, 4.49pm: Guitarist Russell Lissack. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 4.56pm
June 22, 4.56pm: Russell vs management - fringe-off 2007. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 5.39pm
June 22, 5.39pm: Happy birthday, Moakes! Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 6.07pm
June 22, 6.07pm: The band on the way to the stage. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 6.11pm
June 22, 6.11pm: Matt and Gordon before the gig. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 6.15pm
June 22, 6.15pm: the crowd. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 7.09pm
June 22, 7.09pm: Kele gets his boots stuck on his feet. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
June 22, 7.24pm
June 22, 7.24pm: A Magic Numbers dancer backstage. Photograph: Bloc Party/guardian.co.uk
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