15 photos of the stars backstage at Glastonbury

24 June 2023, 11:18

Backstage - it's where the stars gather to relax, chat, chill and hang out. Radio X has the pick of candid shots from behind the scenes at Glastonbury

  1. Liam Gallagher in 1995

    It doesn't matter if your band is headlining the Pyramid Stage, you still have to navigate those guy ropes. Liam Gallagher at Glastonbury 1995
    It doesn't matter if your band is headlining the Pyramid Stage, you still have to navigate those guy ropes. Liam Gallagher at Glastonbury 1995. Picture: Martyn Goodacre/Getty Images
  2. Damon Albarn in 2009

    The Blur man was spotted enjoying a sit down and a pint before he headlined the Pyramid Stage in 2009
    The Blur man was spotted enjoying a sit down and a pint before he headlined the Pyramid Stage in 2009. Picture: Tabatha Fireman/Redfern/Getty Images
  3. Foals in 2013

    Yannis Phillipakis and Jimmy Smith enjoy one of the sheds of Worthy Farm
    Yannis Phillipakis and Jimmy Smith enjoy one of the sheds of Worthy Farm. Picture: Dave J Hogan/Getty Images
  4. Royal Blood in 2017

    Ben Thatcher prepares to take off, while Mike Kerr looks on
    Ben Thatcher prepares to take off, while Mike Kerr looks on. Picture: Harry Durrant/Getty Images
  5. Haim in 2014

    Este, Alana and Danielle pictured as the sun goes down in 2014
    Este, Alana and Danielle pictured as the sun goes down in 2014. Picture: Shirlaine Forrest/GC Images/Getty Images
  6. Kate Moss and Pete Doherty in 2005

    The Libertines man and the supermodel were seen together at Glasto 2005. They're both frequent visitos to Worthy Farm
    The Libertines man and the supermodel were seen together at Glasto 2005. They're both frequent visitos to Worthy Farm. Picture: Matt Cardy/Getty Images
  7. Gwyneth Paltrow in 2005

    Gwyneth Paltrow, presumably off to see Coldplay,
    She's presumably off to see Coldplay,. Picture: Edd Westmacott / Alamy Stock Photo
  8. Keith and Lily Allen, 2007

    Glastonbury is great for families!
    Glastonbury is great for families! Picture: WENN Rights Ltd / Alamy Stock Photo
  9. Jarvis Cocker in 1995

    Jarvis, shortly before his triumphant stand-in set at Glastonbury 1995, when Pulp stood in for The Stone Roses
    Jarvis, shortly before his triumphant stand-in set at Glastonbury 1995, when Pulp stood in for The Stone Roses. Picture: Mick Hutson/Redferns/Getty Images
  10. Florence Welch in 2010

    Florence + The Machine hit the 40th anniversary of Glastonbury in 2010
    Florence + The Machine hit the 40th anniversary of Glastonbury in 2010. Picture: Claire Greenway/Getty Images
  11. Tim Burgess of The Charlatans in 2007

    Tim Burgess waits for his bus home, Glastonbury 2007
    Tim Burgess waits for his bus home, Glastonbury 2007. Picture: Jon Super/Redferns/Getty Images
  12. Noel Gallagher in 2017

    Noel Gallagher poses for a photo at the 2017 festival... and he wasn't even playing!
    Noel Gallagher poses for a photo at the 2017 festival... and he wasn't even playing! Picture: Shirlaine Forrest/WireImage/Getty
  13. The Rolling Stones in 2013

    Keith Richards, Charlie watts, Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood prepare for their headline set at the 2013 festival.
    Keith Richards, Charlie watts, Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood prepare for their headline set at the 2013 festival. Picture: Dave Hogan/Getty Images
  14. Grahan Coxon in 2009

    Graham Coxon backstage at the Glastonbury Festival 2009 before Blur's headline set
    Graham Coxon backstage at the Glastonbury Festival 2009 before Blur's headline set. Picture: Alamy
  15. Alex Turner and Miles Kane in 2008

    Alex Turner and Miles Kane of The Last Shadow Puppets during day two of the Glastonbury Festival in 2008
    Alex Turner and Miles Kane of The Last Shadow Puppets during day two of the Glastonbury Festival in 2008. Picture: Alamy