Glastonbury- From New Age Travellers to Yurts
“Now it is the most bourgeois thing on the planet. Anywhere Gwyneth Paltrow goes and you can live in an air-conditioned yurt is not for me.” (Standard )
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson blasts Glastonbury Festival for being over-run with the ‘middle classes’.
“I’ll be sitting on a fold-up seat on a Somerset hillside among fellow music-lovers, perhaps munching on a gourmet wrap and sipping a chilled sauvignon blanc whilst experiencing a soothing foot massage and hopefully enjoying the performance of some world-class musicians who don’t equate their art with physical suffering.” (Daily Telegraph)
Prompting Daily Telegraph music expert Neil McCormick to respond ‘thank goodness for that’.
