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Glastonbury fans think Paul McCartney might be one of Elton John’s surprise acts

The ‘Rocket Man’ singer will headline the festival for the first time on Sunday 25 June

The Independent UK

Glastonbury fans convinced next year’s headline act has been confirmed with on-stage clue

As this year’s Glastonbury acts wow festival-goers, rumours are already rife over who will headline next year – with some thinking the festival has already dropped one clue

Daily Mirror

Foo Fighters, Cate Blanchett and more: Highlights from Glastonbury 2023 so far

The festival is under way in Somerset with some of the biggest names in music still to take the stage.

The Independent UK

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Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl pictured taking the train to Glastonbury ahead of surprise set

Ex-Nirvana Drummer Dave Grohl jumped on the train ahead of his band the Foo Fighter's surprise Glastonbury set on Friday, delighting star-struck passengers

Daily Mirror

Glastonbury 2023 daily: Friday — from Foo Fighters to Arctic Monkeys via Wizkid, it was a smashing start

In the first of our daily festival round ups, we bring you the sightings, the biggest sets and our favourite moments

Evening Standard

Foo Fighters surprise Glastonbury with an hour of pure rock bliss

We all knew what was coming, but it didn’t make 'The Churnups' Glastonbury set any less of a celebratory, cathartic triumph

Metal Hammer

Guns N’ Roses to headline Glastonbury on Saturday in debut festival performance

The band’s original line-up of Axl Rose, Slash and Duff McKagan will take to the stage on Saturday, after reuniting in 2015.

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Foo Fighters live at Glastonbury review: The Churnups pay fitting tribute to Taylor Hawkins

The festival’s worst kept secret is finally out there, with Dave Grohl wringing every last drop out of their hour-long surprise set

Evening Standard

Kate Blanchett gets Glastonbury’s rockers up and cheering

Glastonbury crowds got 'a super special treat' when Cate Blanchett's brought the cheering crowd to its feet without saying a single word.

The New Daily

Emily Eavis appreciation and not-so-secret sets: 8 of the biggest Friday highlights at Glastonbury 2023

The Foo Fighters popped up in the least surprising surprise set of the weekend, while Kelis brought all the boys (and girls) to the yard with her dazzling set on the Park Stage

The Independent UK

Arctic Monkeys close out Glastonbury mainstage after surprise Foo Fighters set

The US rock band appeared on Friday evening under the alias of The Churnups.

The Independent UK

Dave Grohl turns heads as he catches train to Glastonbury for secret Foo Fighters set

The band were revealed as the real identity of a mysterious act on the lineup

Wales Online

Foo Fighters secret Glastonbury set review – a band who have learned to fly again

A vast crowd have got wise to the secret – the band were billed as ‘the Churnups’ – and are greeted with a set that shows Foo Fighters have recaptured their very essence

The Guardian - UK

"You knew it was us, right?" Paul McCartney and Guns N' Roses watch Foo Fighters make an emotional return to Glastonbury festival for the least secret 'secret' set ever

Dave Grohl dedicates Everlong to Taylor Hawkins as Foo Fighters play their first UK show since the drummer's passing in front of Sir Paul McCartney, Slash and a huge chunk of Glastonbury's 210,000-strong crowd

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The Independent UK

Foo Fighters dedicate last song of surprise Glastonbury set to Taylor Hawkins

The US rock band stormed through a number of hit songs during the hour-long performance on Friday.

Evening Standard

Arctic Monkeys close Glastonbury first night after Foo Fighters surprise slot

The Arctic Monkeys closed the first night of Glastonbury despite fears illness might keep them off the stage.

The Guardian - UK

Foo Fighters perform ‘surprise’ set at Glastonbury to huge Pyramid stage crowd

US rockers were revealed as mystery act the ChurnUps, though fans had already guessed their identity

The Independent UK

Foo Fighters appear to confirm they will play Glastonbury

There has been wide speculation that the rock band will take to the main stage in a slot billed under the name The Churnups.

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Wales Online

Foo Fighters singer spotted by Glastonbury Festival fan just hours ahead of secret 'Churnups' set

One Glastonbury fan has posted 'evidence' of singer Dave Grohl backstage at the festival on social media

Daily Mirror

Foo Fighters confirmed for Glastonbury secret set as iconic rock band take to Pyramid stage

Iconic rock band Foo Fighters are set to play a secret set on the iconic Pyramid Stage this weekend alongside the already confirmed acts including Elton John and Arctic Monkeys

Bristol Post

Foo Fighters singer spotted at Glastonbury ahead of Churnups set

Dave Grohl was snapped watching from backstage while Maisie Peters was performing

Metal Hammer

"I meet people and I can tell in two seconds whether they’re a rocker or not": Across 40 years playing music, here are 10 life lessons Dave Grohl has learned

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has learned a thing or two across his storied career

Metal Hammer

Six times huge bands have secretly performed under fake names

As the Churnups – aka Foo Fighters – rock Glastonbury, we look back on six times major bands have taken to the stage under a top-secret pseudonym

Manchester Evening News

Who are The Churnups? Mystery band playing Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage that has music lovers speculating

The Churnups are causing quite a stir - but who are the band behind the cryptic name?

Daily Mirror

Foo Fighters 'set to give surprise performance' at Glastonbury's Pyramid stage

Foo Fighters are reportedly poised to perform on Glastonbury's iconic Pyramid stage on Friday evening after Dave Grohl made a shock appearance during Paul McCartney's set last year

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