Music News - V-Fest and General Music Festival Newshttp://musicnews.virgin.com/http://musicnews.virgin.com/images/logo.gifhttp://musicnews.virgin.com/William Hill has revealed that the wrinkly rockers are favourites to headline the 2010 Glastonbury festival.]]>Research has found that independent festivals alone inject £16.3 million into local economies.]]>The artists will be rocking against racism next week in Glasgow.]]>Organisers of this year’s dance fest have finally admitted that all tickets have been snapped up.]]>The campaign to end child mortality will be coming to both Bestival and the V Fest.]]>A host of new acts have been added to the Soho event.]]>The Flaming Lips are becoming one of the most sought after bands for the US music festival scene.]]>As the festival begins, weather forecasters are warning of thunder and lightning over the weekend.]]>Michael Eavis has revealed that he will be handing over the reins in a couple of years.]]>A survey has revealed that young revellers at this year’s festivals will be forking out around £600.]]>Some 60,000 revellers are heading to Tennessee for four days of music.]]>A host of new acts have been added to the festivals line-up.]]>Undaunted by technical problems, the Essex legends played a storming set at the BBC fest.]]>The British band has been chosen to play at American Hard Rock Cafes before taking the stage at the V Festival this summer.]]>A host of top acts will greet revellers at August’s fest in Chicago.]]>The Californian festival sees Sir Paul McCartney taking to the stage tonight.]]>A giant tubular water sculpture is set to stop revellers overheating at next weekend’s California festival.]]>The Manchester band will be playing a host of festivals before their appearance at V in August.]]>The comeback crooner is going to play the festival’s Pyramid Stage.]]>Musical celebs from Australia and the rest of the world met up in Melbourne and Sydney on Saturday to raise money for victims of recent bushfires.]]>Amy Winehouse has been forced to pull out of Coachella because of being denied a visa to the US.]]>Tickets for the Essex leg of the V festival have sold out in just two hours.]]>Michael Eavis lets it slip that Blur are almost certain to play Glastonbury 2009.]]>T in the Park has announced that Franz Ferdinand, Lily Allen, Blur, Manic Street Preachers, and Kings of Leon will all be at the Kinross festival, while Get Loaded in the Park will play host to Orbital.]]>Its been confirmed! Bruce Springsteen is to headline Glastonbury Festival.]]>