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The BBC always wanted to broadcast Young's set - it was him who had the problem. As you pointed out, every act has the choice to withhold their performance being broadcast. You've accused acts of having a careerist scab attitude for allowing the...

Indeed, Ken Dodd's song Tears was the third highest selling single of the 1960s. Only bettered by She Loves You and I Want to Hold Your Hand. He had 18 top 40 hits, four in the top ten. The sixties weren't swinging for the majority.

Neil Young's set will now be broadcast live. Kneecap have agreed to allow BBC to stream their set afterwards on iPlayer. Are they also now careerist scabs climbing down from their edgy performative anti-BBC stance?

For all the crying about Glastonbury being posh, mainstream and commercialised there are other events that you can go to and indulge your alternative musical purity and get away from the Henrys and Henriettas. But then of course that'd involve a...

I find Lewis Capaldi's music pretty dull but there has never been some golden age where dull music never gained popularity.

To clarify I said the later acts should have a bit more energy and exuberance - not that they did have more energy or exuberance. They were a great reliable choice to open the Pyramid stage and get things off to a good start, get people up and...

Think it was a decent spot for them. Get the older crowd up and in the mood with an early singalong. They were a bit through the motions slick and I think the later slots should have a bit more energy and exuberance rather than 4 middle aged...

Hard agree. I unironically like it. That video, though, looks like it was filmed on the set of Pebble Mill.

It really is a boss song.

1975 sound like 80s Cliff Richard. But with nothing as catchy as Wired for Sound

Wetleg seem to play every year. They're a fun band live tbf

I`m not going to be able to put up with missus slowly getting pissed, pretending she knows who some of the bands are and singing along to the ones that she does know, sat next to me on the couch and rabbiting on about how she " so wishes she was...

Alanis Morissette the next one I’m really looking forward to.