Adhering to a rigorous international touring schedule, the Black Eyed Peas have signed on for the Glastonbury Festival this month in London.The Peas will perform with such top names as former Beatles front man Sir Paul McCartney, Oasis, Morrisey and others.The festival is just as famous for the top talent it draws, as it is for the drug culture and muddy ground that ofter accompanies the three-day event.The Glastonbury festival is already sold out, with organizers expecting at least 150,000 people to attend the 800 acre concert site from June 25th to June 27.Security for the 34-year-old festival has been beefed up. In 2001, the concert was cancelled after thousands of people crashed the gates.In related news, Black Eyed Peas group member will.i.am has launched a record label, I AM records.The label, which is distributed by Geffen, is the latest venture for will.i.am., who also announced his own line of clothes, also named I Am, last year.
Black Eyed Peas Play Major Festival, will.I.am Launches Label
Adhering to a rigorous international touring schedule, the Black Eyed Peas have signed on for the Glastonbury Festival this month in London.The Peas will perform with such top names as former Beatles front man Sir Paul McCartney, Oasis, Morrisey and others.The festival is just as famous for the top talent it draws, as it is for the drug culture and muddy ground that ofter accompanies the three-day event.The Glastonbury festival is already sold out, with organizers expecting at least 150,000 people to attend the 800 acre concert site from June 25th to June 27.Security for the 34-year-old festival has been beefed up. In 2001, the concert was cancelled after thousands of people crashed the gates.In related news, Black Eyed Peas group member will.i.am has launched a record label, I AM records.The label, which is distributed by Geffen, is the latest venture for will.i.am., who also announced his own line of clothes, also named I Am, last year.