Neil Young
The Donald Trump campaign has been using Neil Young‘s music without permission for years at this point. ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ being a regular staple – being used to announce Trump’s candidacy back in 2015 – and his track ‘Devil’s Sidewalk’ was played at Trump’s recent rally in Tulsa. Young has – understandably – […]
Neil Young has shared a reworked version of his 2006 single ‘Lookin’ For A Leader’. Originally created for George W Bush, he’s taking aim at Trump this time and like, if the song fits? He’s calling it ‘Looking for a Leader 2020’ and he shared it as part of his Fireside Sessions, which is an […]
Many of us can link a certain album to pivotal moments in our lives. Whether it’s the first record you bought with your own money, the chord you first learnt to play on guitar, the song that soundtracked your first kiss, the album that got you those awkward and painful pubescent years or the one […]
Neil Young has been performing a series of streamed concerts lately called the Fireside Sessions from his home in Colorado. Now, the legendary singer-songwriter has shared a new ‘Barnyard Edition’ performance which sees him, as you might expect, head out to the barn. There, he performs for an audience of chickens, with the session also […]
The iconic Patti Smith made a rare late-night TV appearance earlier in the week, going to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to discuss her new book Year of the Monkey. In addition, she discussed “acting like a jerk” to Bob Dylan the first time the crooner came to see her play back in 1974. According to Smith, […]
Many of us can link a certain album to pivotal moments in our lives. Whether it’s the first record you bought with your own money, the chord you first learnt to play on guitar, the song that soundtracked your first kiss, the album that got you those awkward and painful pubescent years or the one […]
Last weekend, veteran songwriters Bob Dylan and Neil Young co-headlined a show together at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, Ireland. Towards the end of the evening, the pair took to the stage together for the first since 1994. Dylan and Young performed ‘Will the Circle Be Unbroken’, a traditional Christian hymn written in 1907 that Dylan […]
The wildfires in California continue to rage on, and turns out that a bunch of musicians and celebrities have been evacuated and, in the case of Neil Young, have lost their home. In a statement posted to his website earlier today, where, in part of a much bigger message to the Trump administration about climate […]
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