Neil Young

Neil Young, 2010’s MusiCares Person of the Year, celebrated his 64th birthday yesterday and as a one day-belated present to the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, we’re dedicating this week’s Flashback to the Harvest man. In this September 1969 performance from the short-lived ABC series Music Scene, Young is flanked by Crosby, Stills & [...]  

On Friday, November 20th, the When You Awake tribute to Neil Young's music will be held.The tribute will be at the Bootleg Theater in Los Angeles, California. An evening to celebrate the songs of Neil Young and to support the Children’s Music Fund, a local non-profit organization that provides musical instruments and Music Therapy to children with chronic and life altering illness.The night will  

Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News The Red Hot Chili Peppers will make their first post-hiatus appearance early next year when the funky monks join a lineup of all-star acts that will pay tribute to Neil Young .  

As part of its ongoing Archives reissue campaign with legendary singer-songwriter Neil Young, Reprise Records will release re-mastered versions of the first four of Young’s classic solo albums, 1969’s “Neil Young” and “Everybody Knows This is Nowhere,” 1970’s “After the Gold Rush,” and 1972’s “Harvest.”  

Today is Neil Young's birthday, and the godfather of grunge turns a youthful 64 years young. So please join me in welcoming "the Canadian Dylan*" a very happy one. It's been a big year for Neil; the first volume of his long awaited Archives series was finally released, as well as a new record called Fork in the Road. Now I'll level with you. I am as big a Neil Young fan as they get. At one point, I owned everything he'd released, on vinyl and...  

Neil Young will be feted with a star-studded concert during the upcoming Grammy Awards weekend, organizers announced this week. Fellow Canadian k.d. lang and peers like Emmylou Harris and Crosby, Sti...  

Compact Discs: Released: Oct 21, 1978 Genre: Country Rock, Folk Rock, Rock Label: Reprise Number Of Tracks: 10 Comes a Time is a 1978 album by Neil Young, and a return to the country/folk rock sound of Harvest (1972).  

If we only rode motorcycles (and had 40 grand). Uncle Neil's 1993 Harley-Davidson Softail, the very hog that he rode to a series of Northwest outdoor concerts with Pearl Jam that summer, has popped up for sale on eBay.  

Wolfmother's Andrew Stockdale, Neil Young, Manager Elliott Roberts, Gary Burden (Photographer of CSN Porch album cover)From Wolfmother's Andrew Stockdale's Twitpic: "Here's a photo with Neil Young his manager Elliot and artist friend Gary, it was an incredible honour to be there....."Check out an awesome cover by Wolfmother of "Don't Let It Bring You Down" (Neil Young).  

Jonathan Demme interview on Neil Young Trunk Show film at Toronto Film Festival in September.Thanks Liza!From gordonandthewhale.com » Blog Archive » AFI Fest Review: NEIL YOUNG TRUNK SHOW:Demme utilizes a variety of camera angles to go along with his disjointed “scene” order. Overall, the performances are filmed up close from either the view of a lucky audience member at the front of the stage or  

Filed under: News, Album, New Music, CanadaNeil Young is giving hardcore devotees another reason to smile. The 63-year-old rocker is continuing his annual trend of dropping old concert recordings by releasing 'Dreamin' Man Live '92,' a live reworking of his acclaimed album 'Harvest Moon,' on Dec. 8. The album, a vinyl version of which will be released on Jan. 12, counts live takes of every song on 'Harvest Moon.' The tune sequence for...  

Neil Young was due to release another live album, Dreamin' Man Live '92, this Tuesday (Nov.3), but he's bumped the release date to Dec. 8. The disc contains all the tracks from Young's 1992 Harvest Moon album from solo acoustic performances in several locations that year. This will be Young's fourth release in a year. Young put out Fork In The Road, a new studio album, earlier this year. The first album of his Archives box set came out in...  

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its ongoing Archives Performance Series with legendary singer-songwriter Neil Young, Reprise Records will release Dreamin’ Man Live ’92, on December 8, 2009, on CD, while the vinyl pressing will be released on January 12, 2010. The album is a complete live performance of Young’s album Harvest Moon drawn from various solo acoustic shows he performed in 1992 before the actual release of the Harvest...  

Neil Young and L.A. Johnson unveil and demonstrate the features of and technology behind Neil Young Archives Volume 1, Blu-ray Edition at the JavaOne Conference in San Francisco on May 6, 2008.And we're hearing we'll be getting another BD soon.Thanks AG!See also, The Neil Young Archives FAQ and Inside The Making of The Neil Young Archives.  

From Spin Magazine Online, Band of Skulls, an up-and-coming Brit power trio known for their hard-hitting electric sound, who stripped down backstage at Lollapalooza this August for an acoustic cover of Young's "Don’t Let It Bring You Down." More on other musicians inspired by Neil Young.