NBC Briefly Kills Off Neil Young
August 27, 2012 NBC accidentally declared Neil Young dead this weekend while reporting the death of 82-year-old astronaut Neil Armstrong. …
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August 27, 2012 NBC accidentally declared Neil Young dead this weekend while reporting the death of 82-year-old astronaut Neil Armstrong. …
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August 7, 2012 Neil Young has been looking back more than usual lately. The recently released documentary Journeys showed the singer returning to his roots in small town Ontario. June's Americana found Young and his old compadres in Crazy Horse reinterpreting folk standards. …
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August 7, 2012 New York City has a star-studded new charity concert coming to Central Park on September 29. Neil Young, Foo Fighters, Black Keys, Band of Horses, and K'naan will be converging on the Great Lawn for Global Festival 2012, the AP reports. The festival aims to fight poverty worldwide.
In keeping with the anti-poverty goal, event organizers aren't offering tickets the conventional way. …
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July 27, 2012 Next year's Austin City Limits might go the Coachella route and expand to two weekends. Those attending this year's festival might be wishing they had two weekends to choose from already. …
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June 25, 2012 Believe it or not, Green Day is not the only band playing New Orleans' Voodoo Music Experience in October: the fest organizers have announced the rest of its lineup, which will now include Neil Young and Crazy Horse and the ubiquitous Jack White, as well as Silversun Pickups, Skrillex, and the Avett Brothers — and not, despite his seemingly best efforts, Frank Ocean.
Voodoo began in 1999 and has nearly always been held at New Orl …
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June 13, 2012 First! As is the natural order of things, Adele is back at the top of Billboard 200 for the 24th week overall, after her NBC special "Adele Live in London" aired last Sunday and boosted sales of 21 by 30 percent. The album sold 72,000 copies, presumably all to one super-fan because there can't possibly be anyone in the country who hasn't bought this record yet. …
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June 7, 2012 Shakey and the Horse ride again, rumble through a set of folk standards like wild and crazy kids. …
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May 22, 2012 Austin City Limits' lineup this year looks a little like an all-star team of other '12 headliners: Red Hot Chili Peppers (who also headline Lollapalooza), Neil Young and Crazy Horse (who also headline Outside Lands), and the Black Keys (who also headline Firefly in Delaware, Osheaga in Montreal, and, sorta, Lollapalooza, though RHCP and Sabbath take the tip-top spots there) lead the pack. …
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May 8, 2012 Neil Young and Crazy Horse's forthcoming album Americana will be all sorts of American pastoral, but of course the musician who's also been busy inventing his own kind of MP3 would never be able to abandon the modern entirely: He's tapped ultra-contemporary artist Shepard Fairey to pair each song with an illustration. …
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