When Bob Dylan dances onstage - and he does seem to dance, after a fashion - at 9.15, it is easier than usual to draw battlelines in the crowd. Mostly, they have been at this Feis festival in Finsbury Park (very much a pack-em-in and get-em-pissed throwback to the pre-boutique era) all day, have had a selection of rain, mud, corporate beverages and Cranberries thrown at them, and in some cases are probably expecting The Saw Doctors to headline the main stage.

McCartney also reveals it was John Lennon who demanded the end of the Beatles

Lady Gaga and Michael Buble also rank highly on Forbes' magazine's annual list

Folk legend had hoped to pick up award on Saturday (June 18)

Metal legends confirm they have just finished full LP with the former Velvet Underground man

'The Boss' sings on a new track written in response to Gulf Coast oil spill

Many thanks to everyone who has contributed lists to our Best Of 2011: Halftime Report blog – please keep them coming. I’m staying staunch, for the time being at least, and refusing to publish that list of disappointments you’ve been asking for; I guess you can probably figure a lot of it out, given what doesn’t appear in my Top 30 anyway.

Beatles legend confirms he has been talking to Damon Albarn

Hear the former Smiths man's latest efforts

The iconic Crouch End site may be granted a stay of execution