Neil Young has unfriended Facebook. The notoriously outspoken musician recently announced that he would no longer be using the social site because of the propagation of “false information” and “obvious commitments to one side of politics.” Young wrote about his decision in a post on the Neil Young Archives website. He first noted the criticism … Continue reading Neil Young Quitting Facebook over “False Information” →

Eagles bassist Timothy B. Schmit has released a new single featuring Sheryl Crow, titled “The Good Fight.” Listen in the player below. The song was dropped with little fanfare and Schmit hasn’t revealed whether or not the nearly 8-minute long track is connected to an upcoming album – stating only “I recorded a new song, … Continue reading Listen: Eagles Bassist Timothy B. Schmit Drops New Single Featuring Sheryl Crow →

December 2019 New Releases Dec 20 Frank Zappa, The Hot Rats Sessions (50th Anniversary Reissue) Dec 15 The Hot Rats Book, written by Bill Gubbins and Ahmet Zappa Dec 13 America, Live In Concert: Wildwood Springs 2008 Jimi Hendrix, Songs For Groovy Children: The Fillmore East Concerts – vinyl release The Police, Every Move You Make: … Continue reading New and Upcoming Classic Rock Releases for 2019 →

Neil Young was all set to become a U.S. citizen this week when he found out that his application had been delayed due to cannabis use. The Canadian born Young recently applied for dual citizenship so that he could vote in the upcoming U.S. election. He’s been upfront and honest about smoking pot for years … Continue reading Neil Young’s U.S. Citizenship Bid Delayed Due to Marijuana Use →

Earlier this year Neil Young and Crazy Horse returned to the studio to record their forthcoming album, Colorado. The new record is not only their first output since 2012’s Psychedelic Pill but also the first to feature the new lineup. Though the group has played a handful of shows since Nils Lofgren replaced the now-retired … Continue reading Watch a Clip from Neil Young’s New ‘Mountaintop’ Documentary →

Neil Young and Crazy Horse have shared a short instrumental “love letter” to the earth. An outspoken environmental activist, Young released the song on September 27 in support of the climate strikes that took place across the globe that day. The lovely audio ode is accompanied by an animated video that reminds us that the … Continue reading Neil Young Shares Instrumental “Love Letter” →

Neil Young and Crazy Horse have shared a new song, “Milky Way,” in advance of their forthcoming album Colorado. Hear the track now in the player below. Colorado is due out October 25th and is available for pre-order now. It marks the first release from Crazy Horse since 2012’s Psychedelic Pill, and the return of … Continue reading Hear Neil Young and Crazy Horse’s New Song ‘Milky Way’ →

Woodstock, the epitome of ‘60s counterculture and the most famous music festival ever, has just been commemorated on a United States Postal Service stamp. The stamp, which celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the festival, was dedicated Thursday at a First Day of Issue event held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. … Continue reading Woodstock Commemorated on USPS Stamp →

“Never one to think of himself, he puts everyone else first,” wrote Neil Young in a touching tribute to his late manager, Elliot Roberts.  Roberts, who was best known for his five-decade association with Neil Young, passed away on Friday.  He was 76.  His company, Lookout Management, announced his death but has not shared the … Continue reading Elliot Roberts, Manager for Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Dies at 76 →

Remember that time in 1988 when Neil Young was banned from MTV? Well, one song at least. Yes, that’s right… the remarkably permissive MTV – known for its edgy content and pushing of boundaries – initially refused to air Young’s music video for the controversial “This Note’s for You.” We all know the classic rock … Continue reading This Note’s For You: That Time Neil Young Was Banned from MTV →

Neil Young has revealed that he will be heading back to the studio with longtime collaborators Crazy Horse to record their first new release since 2012’s Psychedelic Pill. The “Heart of Gold” performer casually dropped the news on his Neil Young Archives website in response to a fan who asked about new material. “Crazy Horse … Continue reading Neil Young and Crazy Horse Announce First New Album in Seven Years →

Pegi Young, the singer-songwriter best known for co-founding the Bridge School and annual Bridge School Benefit concert with her ex-husband Neil Young, has died at the age of 66. Young succumbed to a year-long battle with cancer on January 1st. She was in her home state of California, surrounded by family and friends when she … Continue reading Pegi Young, Bridge School Co-Founder, Dead at 66 →