Rock bandage Maximo Park will clearly ajar this years Glastonbury anniversary , organisers accept accepted . The accumulation accept been lined up to play the new William Green area of the website at 1600GMT on Thursday , 25 June . Lead singer Paul Smith said: It is an honour for us to be the first bandage on , in such affectionate surroundings .

Other accepted artists for the anniversary cover headliners Blur , Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young . Lily Allen and Tony Christie will aswell announced . Only 1 , 500 anniversary goers will be able to watch Maximo Park - whose hits cover Apply Some Pressure and Our Velocity - perform in the new area . However , huge screens will broadcast the gig beyond the site . The group will then play the Other Stage on Saturday night .