The 2008 Glastonbury Festival took place over 3 days, from Friday the 27th to Sunday the 29th of June.
It was headlined by Kings of Leon, Jay-Z, and The Verve, with Neil Diamond in the Legend slot on Sunday.
Dates
June 27 – 29
Duration
3
days
Price
£155
Tickets Sold
135,000
tickets
Daily Capacity
177,500
people
Programme Price
£10
Venues
Performed Here
Performances
All 2008 Venues
- Pyramid Stage Main Stage
- Other Stage Main Stage
- West Holts Main Area
- Jazz World Main Stage
- John Peel Stage Main Stage
- The Park Main Area
- Park Stage Main Stage
- The Rabbit Hole Stage
- Stonebridge Bar
- HMS Sweet Charity Stage
- Bimble Inn Bar
- Big Easy Jam Stage
- Ribbon Tower Other
- Park Bar Bar
- Pussy Parlure Stage
- BBC Music Introducing Stage
- Dance Village Main Area
- East Dance Stage
- West Dance Stage
- G Stage Stage
- Dance Lounge Stage
- Silent World Area
- The Glade Main Area
- Glade Stage Main Stage
Performed Here
2008 Lineup →- Amy Winehouse
- Beans on Toast Solo
- The Brian Jonestown Massacre Group
- Crowded House
- Editors Group
- Elbow
- Fatboy Slim Solo
- The Feeling Group
- Florence & The Machine Group
- The Fratellis Group
- Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.
- Gilbert O'Sullivan Solo
- Goldfrapp
- Gossip Group
- James Blunt
- Jay-Z Solo
- John Mayer
- Kate Nash Solo
- Kings of Leon Group
- KT Tunstall
- Leonard Cohen
- Manu Chao
- Martha Wainwright
- Martina Topley Bird
Timeline
Full Timeline →2008
-
Trash City: Moves from Theatre & Circus Fields to the old Tipi Fields
-
Cubana Salsa Tent: Moves from ? to Dance Village
-
Bimble Inn: Moves from the Tipi Field to The Park
-
Tipi Field: Moves to its current location near The Park
Replaced by Trash City in the Southeast corner.
-
Bassline Circus: Moves from Trash City to
-
Kaye Dunnings: Founds Shangri-La
Weather
All Weather →
State of Ground
Dry
Highest Temp
20°C
Lowest Temp
9°C
Total Rain
2.2mm
Weather Station
Yeovilton
- Wed 0.02mm 12° 20°
- Thu 0.1mm 9° 19°
- Fri 2mm 14° 18°
- Sat 0.08mm 15° 20°
- Sun No rain 12° 19°


