. In 1994 Glastonbury penned a television deal with Channel 4 - for the first time festival highlights were beamed into millions of viewers' living rooms. However, weeks before the festival kicked off a fire burnt down the Pyramid Stage, forcing organisers to build a temporary main stage. Despite this adversity, the festival was a resounding success boasting performances from Orbital, Beastie Boys, Manic Street Preachers, Ride and Rage Against The Machine and some band called Radiohead. Sadly, however, the festival's first death was recorded when a young male died of a drug overdose.
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