Well, it's not some insanely popular "it" band that has been the first hints of giant U.K. festival Glastonbury, it is in fact Chumbawamba.
The band have up on their website, in the tours section, that they will perform on the 22nd of June on the Avalon Stage at Glastonbury.Chumbawamba, who are celebrating their 25th year this year, are best known for their one easy-to-digest breakthrough hit 'Tubthumping', but past they they are an uber-political rock band.
Their debut album (released just after Live Aid) was titled 'Pictures of Starving Children Sell Records: Starvation, Charity and Rock 'n' Roll - Lies and Tradition'.
You can check them out over the coming months throughout the U.K. at:
January
27 - The Garage, Glasgow
February
2 - Guildhall, Lichfield
3 - Kirkgate Centre, Cockermouth
9 - Town Hall, Accrington
10 - City Varieties, Leeds
March
2 - Arts Centre, Kings Lynn
May
12 - Folk Festival, Holmfirth
June
22 - Avalon Stage, Glastonbury Festival
July
13 - ABC Bert Brecht Festival
15 - Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival, Tolpuddle
27 - Hillside Folk Festival, Guelph (Canada)
28 - 30 - Folk Festival, Calgary (Canada)
August
4 - 6 - Folk Festival, Canmore (Canada)
25 - Solfest, Maryport, Cumbria
