Starting simply if you can start a group of six then this will increase the odds. Remember don’t be that person who’s in two groups and blows it for others
I found with Glastonbury that they listen but changes tend to take place over a few festivals. Arcadia has caused them headaches for years. So that will be tweaked again next year.
queuing at the gates took them 6-7 years to get the top bit right.
I used vibes ear protectors for the first time because I now need hearing aids. There were very good and didn’t ruin the experience. Hearing loss is pretty due to exposure to extreme loud noise over the years. Look after your ears