Glastonbury 2008 headliners revealed

United Kingdom | | 08 February 2008

Kings Of Leon will play the Pyramid Stage on Friday night while The Verve will close the festival on Sunday, organiser Emily Eavis has confirmed.

As previously reported, Jay-Z will play on the Saturday night and, as reported first on VF, will be bringing along some very famous guests.

Emily Eavis said: "We are over the moon about these acts playing, all of which bring something completely different to Glastonbury." (read more of her comments HERE)

Others acts set to play the world famous festival include Neil Diamond, Leonard Cohen, British Sea Power, Solomon Burke and The Rascals. 

Glastonbury Festival takes place at Worthy Farm, Somerset, from 27-29 June. Register for tickets HERE.

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