The Chemical Brothers have been confirmed for Glastonbury 2023. The digital duo – made up of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons – have been introduced for a DJ set at Arcadia after having to cancel their look in 2022 as a result of their crew being struck down by coronavirus.
Becoming a member of them on the invoice within the well-known space are the likes of Floating Factors b2b with Daphni , Wilkinson with Adapt, VTSS, Skepta b2b Jammer, Sherelle, Hybrid Minds, Shy FX and plenty of extra. Additionally again for 2023 is Arcadia’s iconic fire-breathing spider which this yr can be powered utilizing recycled biofuels.
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The Chemical Brothers reserving can be music to their followers’ ears, who missed their probability to see them at Glastonbury final yr. After being pressured to cancel their Cork gig days earlier than as a result of COVID, the duo then needed to inform followers that they must pull out as a result of catching the virus themselves.
Taking to Twitter on the evening of their efficiency, they confirmed: “We’re very sorry to announce that we received’t be Doing at Arcadia this night at Glastonbury.”
“We have been so excited to be again within the fields and to have fun the return of the competition as have been have been to be taking part in Cork on Thursday evening. We have been hoping that extra days relaxation would enable Tom to recuperate from COVID, [but] this hasn’t up to now been the case.”
This yr’s Glastonbury competition can be headlined by Arctic Monkeys, Weapons N’ Roses and Elton John. Alex Turner, Matt Helders, Jamie Prepare dinner and Nick O’Malley will play the Pyramid Stage on the Friday evening (twenty third June) of competition, making it their third headline slot on the occasion.
In the meantime, GNR’s traditional line-up – which incorporates Axl Rose, Slash, Duff McKagan and Dizzy Reed – will take to the stage on Saturday, June 24.
The 2 bands be part of beforehand introduced Elton John in headlining this yr’s occasion, who can be marking his closing ever present on his Farewell Yellow Brick Highway tour. The road-up additionally consists of luminaries resembling Royal Blood, Lizzo, Alt-J, Chvrches, Blondie, Fatboy Slim, Fred Once more…, Sizzling Chip, Lana Del Rey and extra.
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