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05th Oct 2015

Muse Announce Hopes To Headline Glastonbury 2016

Now this would be amazing.

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Now this would be amazing. 

Muse have this week revealed that they would love to headline Glastonbury next year, sending fans into absolute meltdown.

The British singer Matthew Bellamy (Matthew James Bellamy, frontman of the Muse, during the concert at the Ippodromo Capannelle. Rome (Italy), 18th July 2015
Matthew Bellamy on stage this year.

The band, who recently announced Irish dates for 2016, were speaking to Q when bassist Chris Wolstenholme revealed that they’d love to make next year’s festival their third time to top the bill.

“I think we would play Glasto every year if we could,” he said.

NORWICH, ENGLAND - MAY 23:  Christopher Wolstenholme of Muse performs on stage at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend Norwich 2015 at Earlham Park on May 23, 2015 in Norwich, England.  (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)
Christopher Wolstenholme of Muse.

“It’s probably the best festival in the world. We’re all hoping we get to do it on this album. It’s been a while.”

How amazing would that be?

Tickets for the hugely popular event sold out in just 30 minutes over the weekend, despite the fact that the line-up has not yet been announced.

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Muse would be a big draw for the event.

Favourites to take the headline billing include Foo Fighters, Coldplay, Adele and Blur.