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Pearl Jam guitarist Stone Gossard recalled the stressful experience of recording for Neil Young while fighting a flu infection. Impressed by the Seattle band in the years just after their arrival and having interacted with them live on several occasions, Young – sometimes referred to as the “godfather of grunge” – invited them to back him on his 1995 album Mirror Ball. They were delighted to accept, despite feeling apprehensive about the challenge. “It was four days of recording the Neil songs. I had the flu for two days,” Gossard told the Broken Record Podcast in a recent episode (audio below...
Ultimate Classic Rock
Neil Young and Crazy Horse have announced the release of Early Daze, a collection of mostly previously unreleased tracks from 1969. The 10-track set will be released on June 28 and include songs that ended up on their first album together that year, Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, as well on Young’s 1970 LP After the Gold Rushand his later records (such as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young‘s Deja Vu). You can hear a song from Early Daze, “Everybody’s Alone,” below. It features a different mix than the one included in 2009’s Neil Young – Archives Vol. I. Subscribe to Ultimate Classic Rock on Youtub...
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During a visit to Kyiv, Ukraine earlier this week, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken joined a live band onstage at a bar to perform a cover of Neil Young‘s “Rockin’ in the Free World.” Blinken traveled to Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and speak to officials about the country’s ongoing war with Russia and explain how the U.S. plans to help them rebuild [via BBC]. During his visit, Blinken made a surprise appearance onstage at a bar called The Barman Dictat, where covers band 19.99 were playing a show. Together, they covered Young’s anthem “Rockin’ in the Free Wor...
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Ungewöhnlicher Auftritt in Kiew: US-Außenminister Antony Blinken hat in der ukrainischen Hauptstadt nicht nur über Waffenlieferungen für die von Russland angegriffene Ukraine gesprochen, sondern auch musikalisches Talent bewiesen. Der 62-Jährige betrat am Dienstagabend (Ortszeit) in einer Kiewer Bar die Bühne und griff zur Gitarre, wie auf einem Video zu sehen war. «Ich weiß, das sind wirklich schwere Zeiten», sagte der US-Chefdiplomat. Aber die Menschen in der Ukraine sollten wissen, dass die USA und die freie Welt hinter ihnen stünden. Dann fing die Band auf der Bühne an, Neil Youngs «Rockin...
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Neil Young launched his 2024 Love Earth Tour with Crazy Horse in San Diego, California on Wednesday night. Young performed a number of his classics, including “Cortez the Killer,” “Cinnamon Girl,” “Powderfinger” and “Heart of Gold.” You can view videos from the show, as well as a complete set list, below. Young recently put out a new album with Crazy Horse, titled FU##IN’ UP, which was released on limited edition color vinyl on Record Store Day, April 20, and will get an all-format release on April 26. “In the spirit it’s offered…made this for the Horse lovers,” Young previously said of the ne...
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Zooey Deschanel’s fiancé was a “blubbering mess” while proposing to the actress. The ‘New Girl’ star, 44, was left so shocked she burst into tears when her partner of more than four years Jonathan Scott, 45, surprised her by asking her to marry him while they were on holiday in Glasgow, Scotland, last year. Reality TV veteran Jonathan told Page Six about how he got overwhelmed with emotion on the day: “We were on a family trip with the kids and I had planned it all in advance, for doing the tour and everything. “And then at the end, we cleared the castle. “We were in Edinburgh Castle and we we...
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The 2024 edition of the Ohana Festival is set with Pearl Jam set to headline the opening and closing nights of the music weekend and Neil Young and Crazy Horse headlining the Saturday lineup. The Ohana Festival returns to Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California the weekend of Sept. 27-29, and aside from the legendary headliners, you’ve got a pretty stacked and eclectic bill on hand to entertain. Pearl Jam will be joined on Friday by Garbage, country superstar Maren Morris, Crowded House, Ryan Beatty, Dogstar, Gabriels, Flipturn, Jaime Wyatt, Linka Moja and Pillow Queens. The Saturday bill...
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Neil Young and Joni Mitchell begrudgingly returned their music to Spotify last month, two years after leaving the platform in protest of its largest podcaster, Joe Rogan. According to Young, Rogan was using the platform to spread misinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic. “They can have Rogan or Young. Not both,” wrote Young to his manager at Warner Music Group. It turns out, Spotify can have both. And, no matter what you think of Young’s protest (or boycott, or whatever it was), his clash with Spotify is a reminder that tech giants have a funny way of getting what they want and resistance fr...
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Justin Bieber has sold his 15-year music catalogue for a reported $200 million. The ‘Baby’ singer, 28, has followed in the footsteps of artists including Bob Dylan, Mick Fleetwood, Neil Young, Sting and Blondie singer Debbie Harry, who have sold interests in their music for fortunes in the last three years. Justin sold the rights to his recording career to London-listed company Hipgnosis Songs Capital, it was announced on Tuesday (24.01.23), with sources telling Variety the singer’s tunes will continue to be administered by Universal Music where he has been throughout his career. Hipgnosis Son...
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David Crosby labelled heaven “overrated” in his final tweets. The late singer’s last messages to fans on the platform also hailed The Beatles’ ‘Eleanor Rigby’ as the band’s best song and praised the work of Greta Thunberg. A founding member of both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills and Nash, David was a regular on Twitter, and on January 18 he quoted a tweet that claimed: “People with tattoos will not go to heaven. People who drink alcohol will not go to heaven. People who also eat too much pork will not go to heaven.” David, whose death aged 81 after a long illness was confirmed on Friday (20.01.2...
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