Lineup Archive

Glastonbury 1992 lineup

The Glastonbury line-up page lists 100 acts for Glastonbury 1992 across 4 stages. Headliners were Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine, Shakespears Sister and Youssou N'Dour. 93 acts appeared at Glastonbury for the first time in our records. 1 other billed act cancelled.

100acts
4stages
93%first time at Glastonbury
Friday
Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine
Levellers Fishbone Television The Breeders The Blue Aeroplanes Senseless Things Runrig Kirsty MacColl
Hugh Cornwell Primal Scream The Orb Gary Clail Jah Wobble Flowered Up Dr Phibes & the House of Wax Equations Natural Life The Moonflowers Radical Dance Faction Back To The Planet Senser Fat Dinosaur Lonnie Liston Smith Olodum Jim Mullen Quartet Steve Williamson's That Suss Was Us Nik Turner Steve Arguelles Joe Louis Walker Space Waves Soul In Motion
Saturday
Shakespears Sister
Lou Reed The Fall The House of Love The Saw Doctors Ocean Colour Scene Joan Armatrading Chris Whitley Mazlyn Jones
The Shamen Curve Ozric Tentacles Lush Cud Thousand Yard Stare Catherine Wheel Midway Still The Sandkings Th' Faith Healers The Stairs Bates Motel Kaoma Chapter And The Verse African Jazz Pioneers Distant Cousins Adrian Utley and Tammy Payne Blurt Martin Speake Quartet Co Creators Like Young
Sunday
Youssou N'Dour
Maxi Priest Tom Jones Van Morrison Buddy Guy Richard Thompson Billy Bragg and The Redstars K Passa Glastonbury Town Band
808 State Ned's Atomic Dustbin Blur Spiritualized P J Harvey The Frank and Walters Kitchens of Distinction The Family Cat The Real People The Belltower Dodgy Strangelove Negrocan The Family Stand Galliano Dirty Dozen Mouth Music Secret Society Chance Element Magoma Domino Club
Alison Moyet Barenaked Ladies Alias Ron Kavanagh Baba Yaga Richard Thompson The Ukrainians Robin Williamson Sharon Shannon Ivo Papasov Julia Dawson

Friday lineup

Pyramid stage

  1. 1Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine
  2. 2Levellers
  3. 3Fishbone
  4. 4Television
  5. 5The Breeders
  6. 6The Blue Aeroplanes
  7. 7Senseless Things
  8. 8Runrig
  9. 9Kirsty MacColl
  10. 10Hugh Cornwell

NME stage

  1. 1Primal Scream
  2. 2The Orb
  3. 3Gary Clail
  4. 4Jah Wobble
  5. 5Flowered Up
  6. 6Dr Phibes & the House of Wax Equations
  7. 7Natural Life
  8. 8The Moonflowers
  9. 9Radical Dance Faction
  10. 10Back To The Planet
  11. 11Senser
  12. 12Fat Dinosaur

Jazz stage

  1. 1Lonnie Liston Smith
  2. 2Olodum
  3. 3Jim Mullen Quartet
  4. 4Steve Williamson's That Suss Was Us
  5. 5Nik Turner
  6. 6Steve Arguelles
  7. 7Joe Louis Walker
  8. 8Space Waves
  9. 9Soul In Motion

Saturday lineup

Pyramid stage

  1. 1Shakespears Sister
  2. 2Lou Reed
  3. 3James (replacing Morrissey who cancelled)
  4. 4The Fall
  5. 5The House of Love
  6. 6The Saw Doctors
  7. 7Ocean Colour Scene
  8. 8Joan Armatrading
  9. 9Chris Whitley
  10. 10Mazlyn Jones

NME stage

  1. 1The Shamen
  2. 2Curve
  3. 3Ozric Tentacles
  4. 4Lush
  5. 5Cud
  6. 6Thousand Yard Stare
  7. 7Catherine Wheel
  8. 8Midway Still
  9. 9The Sandkings
  10. 10Th' Faith Healers
  11. 11The Stairs
  12. 12Bates Motel

Jazz stage

  1. 1Kaoma
  2. 2Chapter And The Verse
  3. 3African Jazz Pioneers
  4. 4Distant Cousins
  5. 5Adrian Utley and Tammy Payne
  6. 6Blurt
  7. 7Martin Speake Quartet
  8. 8Co Creators
  9. 9Like Young

Sunday lineup

Pyramid stage

  1. 1Youssou N'Dour
  2. 2Maxi Priest
  3. 3Tom Jones
  4. 4Van Morrison
  5. 5Buddy Guy
  6. 6Richard Thompson
  7. 7Billy Bragg and The Redstars
  8. 8K Passa
  9. 9Glastonbury Town Band

NME stage

  1. 1808 State
  2. 2Ned's Atomic Dustbin
  3. 3Blur
  4. 4Spiritualized
  5. 5P J Harvey
  6. 6The Frank and Walters
  7. 7Kitchens of Distinction
  8. 8The Family Cat
  9. 9The Real People
  10. 10The Belltower
  11. 11Dodgy
  12. 12Strangelove

Jazz stage

  1. 1Negrocan
  2. 2The Family Stand
  3. 3Galliano
  4. 4Dirty Dozen
  5. 5Mouth Music
  6. 6Secret Society
  7. 7Chance Element
  8. 8Magoma
  9. 9Domino Club

Full lineup

Acoustic stage

  1. 1Alison Moyet
  2. 2Barenaked Ladies
  3. 3Alias Ron Kavanagh
  4. 4Baba Yaga
  5. 5Richard Thompson
  6. 6The Ukrainians
  7. 7Robin Williamson
  8. 8Sharon Shannon
  9. 9Ivo Papasov
  10. 10Julia Dawson
On this bill

Their festival histories

Billy Bragg 18 appearances Spiritualized 16 appearances Blur 12 appearances · headlined 6× Primal Scream 12 appearances · headlined 2× The Breeders 11 appearances PJ Harvey 9 appearances · headlined 1× Richard Thompson 9 appearances Van Morrison 9 appearances · headlined 1×

First time at Glastonbury in 1992

Carter the Unstoppable Sex MachineShakespears SisterThe BreedersBuddy GuyChris WhitleyThe FallFishboneGlastonbury Town BandThe House of LoveHugh CornwellJoan ArmatradingK PassaKirsty MacCollThe LevellersLou ReedMaxi PriestMazlyn JonesOcean Colour SceneRunrigThe Saw DoctorsSenseless ThingsTelevisionTom Jones808 StateAdrian Utley and Tammy PayneAfrican Jazz PioneersAlias Ron KavanaghAlison MoyetBaba YagaBack To The PlanetBarenaked LadiesBates MotelThe BelltowerBlurBlurtCatherine WheelChance ElementChapter And The VerseCo-CreatorsCud+53 more

Longest-awaited returns

  1. Nik Turnerlast played Glastonbury in 197913 years
  2. Billy Bragglast played Glastonbury in 19866 years
  3. The Blue Aeroplaneslast played Glastonbury in 19875 years
  4. Richard Thompsonlast played Glastonbury in 19875 years
  5. Van Morrisonlast played Glastonbury in 19893 years

Other festivals in 1992

Reading & Leeds 1992 8 sharedLollapalooza 1992 1 sharedNewport Folk 1992
Next yearGlastonbury 1993The Black Crowes · The Kinks · GallianoSee the lineup →

Questions about Glastonbury 1992

Who headlined Glastonbury 1992?

Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine, Shakespears Sister and Youssou N'Dour were the headliners of Glastonbury 1992. The source marks no headliners, so these are the first acts listed on the main stage each day.

How many acts are on the Glastonbury 1992 lineup?

The Glastonbury line-up page lists 101 acts for Glastonbury 1992 across 4 stages; 1 of them cancelled. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

Who played Glastonbury for the first time in 1992?

93 acts on the 1992 lineup had not appeared at Glastonbury before in our records, including Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine, Shakespears Sister, The Breeders, Buddy Guy and Chris Whitley.

Source: Wikipedia, "Glastonbury Festival line-ups" (revision 1381296015), CC BY-SA 4.0. The lineup covers the stages and acts that page lists. Billing order follows the order acts are listed there; headliners are the acts it marks as headliners. This year's source marks no headliners, so the first act listed on the main stage each day is shown as the headliner. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.