Killers, Monkeys, Who headline Britain's Glastonbury festival

0 Comments | AFP, May, 2007

LONDON (AFP) — The Killers, Arctic Monkeys and The Who will headline this year's Glastonbury, the giant British music festival announced Friday.

The line-up for the June 22-24 event on a farm in the southwest English countryside was revealed in The Guardian newspaper.

Modern chart-toppers, hot new acts and cult classics are all out in force.

Youthful British rockers Arctic Monkeys headline the first day, following the remarkable success of their debut album last year.

"Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not" broke the record for the largest first week sales of a debut album in British history, on the back of Internet file-sharing of their songs between fans.

American indie rock band The Killers headline the second day. Their two albums...