The Glastonbury Festival is gearing up for an electrifying year in 2025 with the highly anticipated announcement of performers for the Acoustic Stage. On March 22, festival organizers revealed an impressive lineup, promising to deliver not only established artists but also rising stars to audiences at Worthy Farm, Pilton, Somerset.
Scheduled from June 25 to June 29, 2025, the festival will see headliners including Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts on Saturday, The 1975 on Friday, and Olivia Rodrigo on Sunday. Fans can also look forward to performances by Charli XCX, The Prodigy, Loyle Carner, Biffy Clyro, St. Vincent, The Libertines, Lucy Dacus, Wolf Alice, and Wet Leg, all slated to grace the main stages.
The Acoustic Stage, known for its intimate atmosphere, will be headlined by folk legend Ani DiFranco on Friday, June 27. That night will mark the last performance from iconic rock band The Searchers. Other notable acts include Dhani Harrison, Billie Marten, and Gabrielle Aplin. The following day, Saturday, June 28, Nick Lowe will take the helm, accompanied by performers such as Hothouse Flowers, Jeremy Loops, The Coronas, and a special tribute to Bob Dylan featuring the band Not Completely Unknown. Rounding off the Acoustic Stage on Sunday, June 29, will be Roy Harper, who will perform alongside The Bootleg Beatles, Rhiannon Giddens, and the London Community Gospel Choir.
This early announcement marks a significant moment for the festival, as it is only the seventh time Glastonbury has shared updates on a Saturday. The Acoustic Stage acts were revealed at 9:59 AM on March 22, 2025, with officials emphasizing its reputation as the "home of blues, folk, contemporary and country music".
In previous years, this stage has welcomed renowned talents like Ray Davies and Joan Baez, making it a cherished highlight for festival-goers. The complete Acoustic Stage lineup includes some exciting new additions and familiar favorites, ensuring there's something for everyone within the diverse genres.
The excitement around Glastonbury 2025 doesn't stop with the Acoustic Stage. The festival's initial lineup revealed the headliners earlier in March, featuring not only Young, Rodrigo, and The 1975 but also other acts like Rod Stewart, who is positioned for the coveted Sunday Legends slot on June 29.
With the promise of nearly 30 additional artists unveiled today, the buzz surrounding the festival is palpable. Fans have been sharing their anticipation on social media, highlighting acts they're most excited to see. User "nostawsemaj" expressed excitement over the diverse lineup, while another user, "festivalsoundspodcast," exclaimed, "I could spend the whole weekend in one tent!" This enthusiasm resonates throughout the festival community as people gear up for this year’s event.
Indeed, this year's edition of Glastonbury seems set to create unforgettable memories as its celebrated stages prepare to showcase talents that span generations and genres. Glastonbury 2025 is proving to be one of the most talked-about festivals in recent memory.
Tickets for the festival reportedly sold out quickly during the autumn sales, with Ticket Plus Coach Travel packages disappearing in just 32 minutes and General Admission tickets going within 40 minutes. With resale tickets expected to go live in spring, many fans are keeping a close watch for any available opportunities.
As the final touches are applied to the festival schedule, anticipation will only continue to build. With 20 more stages waiting to reveal their lineups, including Avalon, Woodsies, West Holts, and the Pyramid Stage, fans are abuzz wondering what surprises are yet to come.
In the coming weeks, festival organizers are set to announce further exciting updates for Glastonbury 2025 that will likely leave audiences eager for more. Fans are encouraged to keep an eye on the official Glastonbury social media channels as more details unfold.
As the countdown begins, Glastonbury 2025 is shaping up to be a landmark celebration of music and culture, drawing audiences from all walks of life to the iconic grounds of Worthy Farm.
