A community portal about Neil Young with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Neil Percival Young OM is a Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist and film director who spent his teen years in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
It's been odd for me to write about my buddy Al the past couple weeks. He encouraged me when I told him I was going to start a blog and was a regular reader, but he asked me not to include him in my narrative. What can I say? When he put that .357 in his mouth, I felt it was fair to void our agreement. Selah. I've written a lot about music since I learned of Al's death because it's something that strengthened the bond between us. We went to many concerts together over the years and the one... Read Full Story
While it is sad that Michael Jackson passed away, I have more important things to do...like talk about another Neil Young masterpiece. However, you can go back to my review on Thriller , done back in August. Artist: Neil Young Title: Tonight's The Night Label: Reprise Year: 1975 (recorded 1970-1973) Songs: Tonight's The Night/ Speakin ' Out/World On A String/Borrowed Tune/Come On Baby Let's Go Downtown*/Mellow My Mind/Roll Another Number (For The Road)/Albuquerque/New Mama/Lookout Joe/Tired... Read Full Story
Neil Young - Live At Fillmore East 1970 (released 2007) Live_At_Fillmore_East_1970.zip . Neil Young - Time Fades Away (1973) http://rapidshare.com/files/55349909/Time_Fades_Away.zip . Neil Young - Prairie Wind (2005) http://rapidshare.com/files/54606764/Prairie_Wind.zip . Neil Young, et al - Journey Through The Past (soundtrack) (1972) Journey_Through_The_Past_1.zip Journey_Through_The_Past_2.zip . Neil Young - Hawks & Doves (1980) http://rapidshare.com/files/53231669/Hawks___Doves.zip... Read Full Story
MUSIC NEWS - Crosby, Stills and Nash , the trio who once formed the supergroup CSN&Y with Neil Young have joing the roster at Glastonbury with their former bandmate, who's already been confirmed. The band's CSN Website has a June 27, 2009 date listed (followed by European tour dates), though the exact date of Young's gig has not been confirmed. Young, who joined up with David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash in the late 1960s to form the group, was announced as the 3rd headliner... Read Full Story
Artist: Neil Young Title: Time Fades Away Label: Reprise Year: 1973 Songs: Time Fades Away/Journey Through The Past/Yonder Stands The Sinner/L.A./Love In Mind/Don't Be Denied/The Bridge/Last Dance Written by: Neil Young Produced by : Neil Young & Elliot Mazner Thoughts : In 1973, Neil Young found himself in a position he apparently really hated. He had become a 'popular singer' with his 1972 hit album Harvest , a collection of typical Young songs, but it also happened to have "Heart Of Gold... Read Full Story
Neil launched his hometown show with a shotgun blast from Weld–Love and Only Love– and proceeded to pummel his guitar into submission with the Frankenstein monster guitar calisthenics he’s been known for since Old Man ‘put him in the middle of the road and he headed for the ditch’.
Wilco pleased with a set heavy on well, light, in retrospect a welcome move as even without the Crazy Horse’s ragged glory backing him, Neil’s guitar sounds like a jumbo jet being sawed in half.
Tweedy and... Read Full Story
Artist: Neil Young Title: After The Gold Rush Label: Reprise Year: 1970 Songs: Tell Me Why/After The Gold Rush/Only Love Can Break Your Heart/Southern Man/'Til The Morning Comes/Oh Lonesome Me/Don't Let It Bring You Down/Birds/When You Dance You Can Really Love/I Believe In You/Cripple Creek Ferry Written by: Neil Young, except "Oh Lonesome Me" by Don Gibson Produced by: Neil Young & David Briggs Thoughts: When I got this a few years ago, I admit, initially, I was a little underwhelmed. Not... Read Full Story
MUSIC NEWS - Showing his support for union workers, Neil Young 's concert tonight (October 30) at The Forum in Inglewood/Los Angeles has been cancelled at Mr Young's request. After Sunday's Bridge School Benefit Concert , Young was informed that the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) union, Local 33, was planning to picket his Forum show. Striking workers at the indoor venue are in the midst of a contract dispute with the venue's owner, Faithful Central Bible... Read Full Story
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWPmeiXq8_4 My continuing explorations of a pile of VHS Hi-Fi videotapes I recorded back in the late 1980s has turned up another real gem: Rare 1986 interview footage with hippie folk-rock iconoclast Neil Young. Neil Young, in 1986, was at one of many (usually self-created) "weird spots" in his long and storied career. He was just coming off a strange three-album run which had resulted in his actually being sued by Geffen, his record company, for musical output... Read Full Story
Neil Young Tickets New York – find and buy affordable tickets to see Neil Young live in concert at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY! Don’t miss your chance to see this iconic artist perform live on stage! Tickets for this 2-night NewYork concert are available here! Get yours before they’re all gone! Monday, December 15, 2008 at 7:00 PM – Buy Here Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 8:00 PM – Buy Here Neil Young was born in Toronto, Canada and became interested in music in high school. Young... Read Full Story