Foo Fighters confirmed to headline 2015 Glastonbury Festival February 19, 2015 - 15:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Foo Fighters are the first confirmed act to headline this year's Glastonbury Festival, Digital Spy reports. The Dave Grohl-led rock band announced the news at the February 18 NME Awards. When collecting their International Band prize, Grohl said via video that the group would be 'seeing us soon at an outdoor festival', before coughing 'Glastonbury' under his breath. The news has since been confirmed by the festival. Foo Fighters will headline the Friday night of this year's festival. Florence + the Machine recently said that she is open to the idea of playing Glastonbury, saying she is "waiting for that phone call". Iron Maiden have been installed as the bookmakers' favourites to occupy a headline slot at Glastonbury in 2015. Related links:   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
