Glastonbury returns to roots with Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen will be the main headline act at this summer's Glastonbury Festival, it will be announced today. The American heartland rocker, nicknamed "The Boss", had been widely rumoured to take the top spot on the festival's pyramid stage in what has been received as a "return to roots" for Britain's best-known music event.Last year's choice of headliner - rapper Jay-Z - ignited resentment among traditionalists who felt the Somerset event was straying from its guitar-based heritage, and w...

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