Glastonbury — Glastonbury 2015

The Alabaman rock ’n’ soul band return to Glastonbury after a triumphant 2013 performance to play tracks from their second album, Sound & Colour.

They rode in on An Awesome Wave, carrying a Mercury Prize in its wake, and its follow-up This Is All Yours set a new standard for wonky pop thrills.

The cream of Toronto's indie pop scene deliver on the promise of their debut album, filled with gloriously scuffed, diamond-sharp melodies. Just don't call them tvvee.

From 1996's Tigermilk to this year's Girls In Wartime Want To Dance, the critically acclaimed Scottish band have nine albums' worth of startlingly melodic chamber pop to draw from. Fan favourites are guaranteed.

Devon's adopted son returns to the West Country with an electrifying second album (I Forget Where We Were) and a fistful of new guitar tricks that will mystify and delight.

Benjamin's take on the blues is irreverent and highly energetic. Having honed his craft in multicultural New Orleans, Glastonbury must feel like a second home.

A titan of popular music makes his long-awaited Glastonbury debut.

First Glastonbury appearance since 2011 for this celebrated Canadian dance music producer with a PhD in maths.

A devoted fanbase, a gobby lead singer and a debut album stuffed with rowdy songs with one-word titles; 2015 is the year of the Catfish.

A potent pop force, Charli returns to Glastonbury battle hardened by a million gigs and boasting preposterous stage props, like her enormous inflatable guitar.

This Australian electronica boffin arrives at Worthy Farm with a laptop full of beats and swooshes, the voice of a jazz club at 3am, and a heartful of soul.

On their second Glastonbury visit, Liverpool's freshest young indie imps bring their debut album Young Chasers to the Other Stage for a kickabout and a singalong.

An intense fusion between classical strings, hot soul vocals and banging beats, and the song that won them a Grammy - where else would you rather be?

The band who have quietly become enormous without shouting about it bring their stadium-filling brand of earnest indie rock to Worthy Farm.

An eight-piece band of legendary players doing for Peruvian cumbia what the Buena Vista Social Club did for Cuban son music.

Worthy Farm is the perfect place to put on a funny hat and let yourself go, and that's exactly what Joel Zimmerman - the man in the mouse mask - is doing.

This hugely influential indie rock band makes their Worthy Farm debut, bringing their rowdy, guitar driven new album Kintsugi and a clutch of their greatest hits along for the ride.

This politicised and thunderous Canadian two-piece reformed in 2011, and have finally made it to Worthy Farm.

Those whispery voices and corkscrew synths - remember Default? - can only mean one thing. Django Django are back at Glastonbury, bringing their second album, Born Under Saturn, along for the ride.

The lady with the lion's mane delivers her greatest hits, from early collaborations with DJ Fresh to her own chart smashes and the best of her debut album Feline.

Straight outta St Albans with a lot to say and even more to scream, Enter Shikari bring their pummelling new album The Mindsweep to Glastonbury.

A first visit to the Other Stage for this fiercely individual art pop collective with their fractured melodies and futuristic, data-intensive songs.

Grubby and wild London group with artful intentions play their second Glastonbury on the trot.

This former member of Fleet Foxes plays songs from his acclaimed second album as Father John Misty, I Love You, Honeybear.

A heady collaboration, taking the arch haughtiness of Sparks and giving it some strut and groove by Franz Ferdinand. Everyone involved is having a whale of a time and so will you.

A dazzling and mesmerizing set from the boundary-pushing artist.

Florence Welch and co triumph with an energetic and euphoric headline set.

Baltimore synth-rock trio bring their heartfelt songs to the Other Stage.

Ex-Supergrass frontman returns to Glastonbury to play songs from celebrated album Matador.

Hertford's answer to Howlin' Wolf returns to Worthy Farm after a triumphant year, with hits, a US tour with Sam Smith and a hugely successful debut album under his belt.

Elegantly scuffed indie folk sung with the voice of hard-won experience by Howe Gelb, one of the most prolific songwriters in the world.

A second visit to Worthy Farm for Oxford's rural electronica collective, with plenty of swoony extracts from their debut album Zaba.

The costumed, anonymous psychedelic rock collective from Sweden return to Glastonbury after a triumphant 2013 performance.

Much-loved Grammy-winning jazz singer and songwriter, whose vocals can be heard on the recent Disclosure single Holding On, performs on the West Holts stage.

The fifth Glastonbury for the acclaimed London-based electronic pop group finds them headlining the West Holts stage on Friday night.

Guilt and desire combine in the songs of this intense young man from County Wicklow, most notably in the global hit Take Me To Church.

The hotly tipped young singer shows demonstrates what he can do with an audience that knows every word of his debut album Chaos and the Calm, and Hold Back the River, of course.

Making a welcome return to Glastonbury, showcasing his third album Carry on the Grudge.

You know there's going to be good times when The xx drummer is behind the decks

Jessie showcases her patented slow and deep pop songs on the John Peel Stage.

The electronic musician and soundtrack composer headlines the Park Stage on Saturday, playing tracks from his Mercury-nominated album Immunity.

West London's soul and funk revolutionaries bring their irresistible sound to Worthy Farm.

The most famous (and infamous) person in modern music brings his travelling media circus to the most famous festival in the world, in the most controversial booking in Glastonbury history. Expect fireworks.

A supergroup of visionary musical talents across a huge geographical expanse come together to deliver one of the best stage shows of the entire festival.

The Mercury-nominated rapper, playwright and spoken word artist brings her state-of-the-nation rhymes to Glastonbury for the third year running.

Electro-pop and disco artist Elly Jackson plays hits from her two critically acclaimed albums - with a full band - on the John Peel Stage.

Glastonbury is treated to the glorious voice of Sam Cooke meets Otis Redding coming out of the slender frame of a young man from Texas.

Prince played a gig in her sitting room, now the folk and soul singer-songwriter brings her own songs to Worthy Farm for the second time.

With hits galore, Lionel draws a huge crowd for an epic Legends slot set

The giant of Brazilian music specialising in samba, boss nova, soul and jazz plays songs from his 50-year career on the West Holts stage.

The superstar DJ brings a bit of Uptown Funk to Glasto with a star-studded set

Twenty-three years after releasing her debut album, the Queen of Hip Hop Soul finally makes it to Worthy Farm.

One of the greatest voices in soul and gospel, formerly of The Staple Singers, delights The Park Stage with hits like I’ll Take You There and Respect Yourself.

The meeting point between bass culture and alternative rock, Modestep arrive at Worthy Farm ready to give London Road, their second album, a damn good thrashing.

The loudest, nastiest, fastest, and least hippy band to ever set foot in Glastonbury invade the Pyramid Stage.

The Rough Trade-signed and NME-approved indie four-piece return to Glastonbury armed with pub rock-influenced second album, Danger in the Club.

Absolutely fabulous, chart-smashing soul and pop singer-songwriter starts the Saturday night party on the Pyramid Stage ahead of Pharrell and Kanye.

New York’s high priestess of punk - a celebrated poet, filmmaker and photographer, as well as musician - plays Glastonbury for the first time since 1999.

Worthy Farm is treated to the sound of a man comfortably hitting his stride as one of the most consistent songwriters in British music history.

Midlands indie rock four-piece return to Worthy Farm to rattle through tracks from their second album, Happy People.

Seattle-based singer-songwriter Mike Hadreas arrives at Glastonbury with three blogosphere-adored albums to pick tracks from.

Glastonbury gets happy as hip hop and pop giant Pharrell brings the hits to Worthy Farm.

Scottish electronic pop trio who came up through BBC Introducing and play Glastonbury tipped for huge things.

Worthy Farm plays host to Rae's Unguarded, a collection of otherworldly pop songs from a Lancashire lady who is clearly going places.

The Californian jazz, funk and soul legend whose performance of Everybody Loves The Sunshine at Glastonbury in 1993 is still fondly remembered.

The drum and bass act perform the perfect high-energy soundtrack for Summer.

The politicised, Kendrick Lamar-approved hip hop duo, comprised of Killer Mike and El-P make their Glastonbury debut on Friday night.

One of the most gifted songwriters of his generation, Ryan Adams's long journey from fresh-faced alt-country hero to grizzled troubadour finally brings him to Worthy Farm, ten years since he was forced to pull out due to an ear infection.

Critically acclaimed electronic musician from London who performs in a mask accompanied by his long-time collaborator Sampha.

The Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter, known for her intoxicating performances, plays tracks from her four albums on The Park Stage.

Punk rock comes in many shapes and sizes, few more surprising than this angry pair with a soft spot for grime and shouting.

This Nottingham duo, who brilliantly call their music “electronic munt minimalist punk-hop rants for the working class”, make their Glastonbury debut.

Exhilarating, intense and immense Japanese sextet playing what they describe as “death jazz” on the West Holts stage on Saturday.

Epic blissed out indie rock with gospel overtones on the Park Stage.

One of the greatest UK reggae bands performs at Glastonbury for the first time since 2009, equipped with songs from their Grammy-winning 1985 album Babylon the Bandit.

A delightful return to public service for the dark princes of 90s indie rock and their decadent glam racket.

The Welsh psychedelic legends, recently reformed, play their seventh Glastonbury headlining the Park Stage on Friday night.

Iconic dance duo, who once headlined the Pyramid Stage, return after a four-year break to pummel ravers with tracks from their forthcoming eighth album.

Discover a much-hyped Pennsylvanian four-piece who like their rock played with soul and make for a tremendous live experience.

Punk group with an ever-rotating line-up play the festival that their leader, Mark E. Smith believes they were once banned from.

The respected leftfield hip hop DJ/producer brings a full band to Glastonbury, playing a highly flammable stew of psychedelia, space jazz and heavy funk.

Indie icons surprise Glastonbury with a euphoric return to the Pyramid Stage.

London-based, indie-rock five-piece play some of their most loved tracks and also preview their forthcoming fourth album, Marks to Prove It.

Dr. Funkenstein recruits the best players from Parliament, Funkadelic and Sly Stone’s group, The Family Stone, for this two-hour P-Funk lockdown.

Bristol's furious punk-funk pioneers are back with wiser heads but no less youthful a spring in their step. It's bitter polemic that you can dance to.

Mournful American folk music filtered through the beautiful harmonies of three sisters from Watford, and brought to the Vale of Avalon.

A new year and a new sound from The Vaccines, whose third album delivers raucous rock with an electronic pop sheen.

Never mind the Libertines, Mike Scott is the original wandering minstrel poet songwriter, and he has the back catalogue to prove it.

The Norwegian disco and house producer brings to life songs from his acclaimed debut, It’s Album Time, with a full band.

The Glaswegian band come to Glastonbury with a setlist rammed with uplifting rock anthems from their latest album Great Divide, including the Top 20 hit Heart & Soul.

Sublime blues, soul and rock quartet, who have supported The Who, Bon Jovi and Paloma Faith, go it alone again at their second Glastonbury in a row.

Feral indie rock thrills are on the way to Worthy Farm again, as Wolf Alice showcase material from their just-released debut album My Love Is Cool.

The band who gave us King, Desire and the album Communion are bringing their mournful electropop to Worthy Farm.

The Scottish trio play a wild mash of global sonic and lyrical styles culled from their Mercury Prize-winning debut, Dead, and its follow-up, White Men Are Black Men Too.
