48 m. ago Glastonbury 2025 live: Kneecap perform to rammed West Holts audience as BBC ducks out of livestream

Latest updates amid speculation over Patchwork’s secret set and ahead of this evening’s triple threat of Young, Doechii and Charli XCX

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51 m. ago Glastonbury 2025: Saturday with Kneecap, Charli xcx, secret act Patchwork and more – follow it live!

There’s a stacked bill on offer at Worthy Farm. We’ll be bringing reviews, news, pictures and more throughout the day, starting with sets from Kaiser Chiefs and Brandi CarlileWhen Ichiko Aoba was a child, experiencing loneliness and isolation, she lost herself in the fantasy worlds created by animation studios such as Studio Ghibli and Disney. The Japanese folk singer-songwriter further nurtured that interest in intricate world building as a form of escapism through creating her music – and despite its niche and experimental composition, she has found global popular appeal built up from a significant cult following.She sings entirely in Japanese so live I cannot dissect her lyrics, but you can parse her themes from the visuals and from her tone: the stage is draped with willows and Aoba’s airy vocals are atmospheric and expansive, bringing to mind the serene and tranquil ancient forests of Japan like Aokigahara or Yakushima. You half expect a deer to gallop on stage and be fed by he...

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1 hour ago Glastonbury 2025 live: Kneecap to perform on West Holts as Neil Young makes BBC U

Latest updates amid speculation over Patchwork’s secret set and ahead of this evening’s triple threat of Young, Doechii and Charli XCX

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1 hour ago Glastonbury headliner Neil Young's net worth, famous wife and battle with health disorder

The musician was in various bands before making it as a solo artist

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1 hour ago How to watch Neil Young's Glastonbury 2025 headline show after major BBC U

Many fans will be wondering how to see the Heart Of Gold singer on the Pyramid Stage after changes to TV coverage plans

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3 h. ago Glastonbury 2025 live: Patchwork mystery ‘solved’ as Neil Young does headline set U

Latest updates as secret set excitement gears up ahead of Young’s headline set, which will now be broadcast after all

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3 h. ago BBC will air Neil Young's Glastonbury set in sudden change of schedule plans

It has been announced that Neil Young's Glastonbury performance will be aired on the BBC tonight after all.

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4 h. ago Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl 'spotted' at Glastonbury as anticipation builds for Neil Young gig

Glastonbury 2025 has kicked off this week and music enthusiasts can expect to see some of their favourite musicians across the festival

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4 h. ago Neil Young’s Glastonbury headline set to be broadcast live on BBC after U

The corporation previously said the Canadian rock veteran’s set would not be broadcast live ‘at the artist’s request’.

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4 h. ago Glastonbury 2025 live: Neil Young, Charli XCX and Kneecap set to perform on day two

Latest updates as esteemed rocker, ‘Brat’ star and controversial Irish trio prepare to play festival

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4 h. ago Glastonbury 2025: Saturday with Charli xcx, Kneecap, secret act Patchwork and more – follow it live!

There’s a stacked bill on offer at Worthy Farm. We’ll be bringing reviews, news, pictures and more throughout the day, starting with sets from Kaiser Chiefs and Brandi CarlileWe’re expecting reviews of Kaiser Chiefs, who I can faintly hear on the Pyramid stage from Guardian HQ – sounds loud!In the meantime, we’ve had a flurry of publishes overnight, including this intrepid report from my colleague Chris Godfrey, who spent all day Thursday (and a bit of Friday) trying the best fare at Glastonbury. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Neil Young's Glastonbury performance will air on the BBC in dramatic U

Glastonbury headliner Neil Young has made a dramatic U-turn in his decision around his festival performance being aired on the BBC today, which was shared in an announcement

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7 h. ago What time Neil Young is playing Glastonbury Pyramid Stage tonight

The Canadian singer returns to Glastonbury 16 years after his last headline set

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29 h. ago Should Neil Young let the BBC air his Glastonbury set? Take our poll and have your say

Grizzly rocker Neil Young has blocked the BBC from livestreaming his Glastonbury headline set, meaning fans at home won’t see a note of his performance as it happens. And it's all blown up Like A Hurricane. What do you think? Is Neil well within his rights or being a spoilsport?

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31 h. ago Why has Neil Young banned the BBC from livestreaming his Glastonbury set?

The BBC has confirmed it will not show Neil Young’s Glastonbury headline set live

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45 h. ago BBC won't televise Neil Young's Glastonbury set as they give reason for decision

The BBC have revealed why Neil Young's headline set at this year's Glastonbury Festival will not be shown or streamed live on any of the broadcast channels

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45 h. ago BBC says it will not show Neil Young’s Glastonbury Festival headline set live

The 79-year-old is due to perform on the Pyramid Stage at Worthy Farm on Saturday night with his band the Chrome Hearts.

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45 h. ago Glastonbury 2025 live: BBC will not livestream Neil Young’s headline set

Thousands of fans are arriving at Worthy Farm for the annual festival, where headliners Neil Young, The 1975 and Olivia Rodrigo are set to perform on the Pyramid Stage

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45 h. ago BBC won't televise Neil Young Glastonbury set and gives four

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has broken it's silence on why Neil Young's Glastonbury performance will not be shown or streamed live

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53 h. ago Glastonbury 2025 live: BBC responds to questions surrounding Neil Young headline set

Thousands of fans are arriving at Worthy Farm for the annual festival, where headliners Neil Young, The 1975 and Olivia Rodrigo are set to perform on the Pyramid Stage

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