June 22 – 24
3 days
£38
70,000 tickets
70,000 people
£3
10 venues
54 performers
The 1990 Glastonbury Festival took place over 3 days, from Friday the 22nd to Sunday the 24th of June. It was headlined by Happy Mondays, The Cure, and Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
Headliners
All Headliners →
Timeline
Full Timeline →1990
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Name changes to Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts
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June 25th: Riots break out between travellers and security
This results in 235 arrests and £50,000 worth of damage.
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Outside Cinema: Dolby Stereo added
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Malcolm Haynes: Starts out booking for World Music Stage
Performed Here
1990 Lineup →- Adamski
- Adrian Utley Quintet
- Alias Ron Kavana
- Andy White
- Aswad
- Avalon Stompers
- Barely Works
- Bassa Bassa
- Big Town Playboys
- Blowzabella
- Charles Mann
- Charlie Hearnshaw Quartet
- Chris Lynam
- Clea & McLeod
- Davey Spillane
- De La Soul
- Deacon Blue
- Del Amitri
- Eye 2 Eye
- Flaco Jiménez
- Galaxie 500
- Green on Red
- Guy Calhoun
- View all 54 performers →
Media
All Media →
More Stats
£10
£100,000
Weather
All Weather →Muddy
18°C
7.4°C
1.84mm
Yeovilton
18°C
11°C
0.87mm
18°C
10°C
0.97mm
16°C
7.4°C
No rain
Credits
- Map → UK Rock Festivals
- Ticket → Azziur