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April 4, 2009 It was a big week for concerts: Bruce Springsteen and Lily Allen both knocked 'em dead at their U.S. …
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April 4, 2009 It was a big week for concerts: Bruce Springsteen and Lily Allen both knocked 'em dead at their U.S. …
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April 3, 2009 The last time we checked in with Neil Young, he was riding in the back of a limousine in his Wall Street-bashing video for "Cough Up the Bucks." In this clip for "When World Collide," also from his new album Fork in the Road (out April 7), Young moves to the driver's seat -- and you know what that means: ROAD TRIP!The grainy, lo-fi video shows Young hitting the highway in his 1959 Lincoln, which runs on biodiesel and is a plug-in hybrid …
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April 2, 2009 Next Tuesday, April 7, Neil Young will release his 33rd (that's right, 33rd) solo record, Fork in the Road -- but you can listen to the album in its entirety right now!
Visit Young's MySpace page to preview Fork, which is inspired by the rocker's passion for eco-friendly cars and alternative energy sources.
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January 17, 2009 It's freezing outside, but here at SPIN.com HQ we're combating frostbite with hot new tracks courtesy of our favorite artists, including Justin Timberlake, Neil Young, the Decemberists, and Kelly Clarkson, all of which were unveiled just this week. …
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January 15, 2009 Last December, Neil Young revealed plans to release a "mindblowing" new record, Toast, with his longtime backing band Crazy Horse. …
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December 17, 2008 After two months on the road, rock legend Neil Young closed out his North American tour last night with a catalogue-spanning set at New York City's Madison Square Garden. …
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December 5, 2008 Neil Young is one busy man. In addition to a lengthy U.S. tour and a new live album, Sugar Mountain Live at Canterbury House 1968, Young is already gearing up to release his follow-up to 2007's Chrome Dreams II.
In a recent interview with Rollingstone.com, Young detailed the forthcoming record, entitled Toast, which was recorded seven years ago with his legendary backing band Crazy Horse. …
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October 18, 2008 This week we launched an all-new daily feature on SPIN.com -- an opinionated (and humorous) editors' blog. And SPIN editors certainly had a lot on their minds: Against Me!'s live performance, Feist's influence on childrens' musical tastes, Oasis' staying power, MGMT's seriousness (of lack thereof), and more -- but thankfully, Joe the Plumber isn't included. …
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October 15, 2008 Last night at St. Paul, MN's Xcel Energy Center, Neil Young kicked off his North American tour with a solid opening lineup that demonstrated the contemporary influence of his storied catalogue -- and breathed new vitality into songs more than three decades old.
First up was SoCal five-piece Everest, who held their own with a dynamic sound rich in countrified guitars that supplemented their effortless harmonies. …
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September 22, 2008 Every fall, Neil Young's annual Bridge School Benefit concert goes down in Mountain View, CA, featuring an illustrious lineup of performers. And 2008 is no exception, with Young and his upcoming tour mates Wilco and Death Cab for Cutie set to take the stage, as well as Smashing Pumpkins, Cat Power, ZZ Top, Norah Jones, and Jack Johnson [via Pitchfork]. …
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Red Hare, Nites Of Midnite
Christopher Paul Stelling, False Cities
Big Eyes, Almost Famous
Japanther, Eat Like Lisa Act Like Bart
Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats, Mind Control
Pure X, Crawling Up The Stairs
pacificUV, After The Dream You Are Awake
Destroid, The Invasion
Marques Toliver, Land of CanAan
Roomrunner, Ideal Cities
Gene The Southern Child & Parallel Thought, Artillery Splurgin'
Human Eye, 4: Into Unknown
The So So Glos, Blowout
The Heliocentrics, 13 Degrees of Reality
Big Black Delta, Big Black Delta
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