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Festival headliners that no one wanted - until they saw them perform

Why Kasabian criticism has come far too soon

 

Festival headliners that no one wanted - until they saw them perform

Photo: WENN.com

Kasabian have today (4 April 2014) been announced  as the Sunday night headliners at this year's Glastonbury Festival. It's huge news for anyone with tickets and the band themselves - but online reaction to the news hasn't been overwhelmingly positive.

Of course, it's a little early to turn on the Empire rockers, who are, lest we forget, one of the biggest rock bands in the UK. Not only that, the announcement of Mumford & Sons was met with a degree of scorn in 2013 - and the London folk rockers won over thousands of fans with their Sunday night slot at last year's Westcountry event.

So, as Glastonbury-goers raise an eyebrow and take to Twitter to discuss Kasabian's seemingly controversial booking at this year's Glastonbury, we take a look back at previous huge festival headliners that no one wanted - until they saw them perform...

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