An unofficial news blog for Neil Young fans from Thrasher's Wheat with concert and album updates, reviews, analysis, and other Rock & Roll ramblings. Separating the wheat from the chaff since 1996.
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WILLIE NELSON & FAMILY ANDNEIL YOUNG & THE CHROME HEARTS (Click photo to enlarge) Two warmup concerts prior to Farm Aid 2026 have been announced for Neil Young' & The Chrome Hearts:September 22, 2026 at Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, CTSeptember 24, 2026 at TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann in Philadelphia, PAThe warmup concerts are
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Henrik in Berlin, Germany @Bonnie "Prince" Billy concertAs we continue our Journey Through The Past, Present and Future, it makes us greatly appreciate how much time fades away so quickly.Our Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary Shirt of the Moment is from Henrik in Berlin, Germany at a Bonnie "Prince" Billy concert.Henrik is a very special friend of Thrasher's Wheat in Berlin, Germany.
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Tim Pope: ‘I Shoot Rock Stars’(Click photo to enlarge)Tim Pope caught the video wave in 1981 and made hundreds of promotional clips, often three or four a week, edited at night and on-air days later, including videos for Neil Young.For 15 years he was the man to call – inventive, caffeinated, risk-loving, clubbable – and “nothing was too mad or stupid”. He celebrates that magic age of big
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"Brother Alan in Seattle"As we continue our Journey Through The Past, Present and Future, it makes us greatly appreciate how much time fades away so quickly.Our Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary Shirt of the Moment is from "Brother Alan in Seattle".As so many of you know, our "Brother Alan in Seattle" really needs no introduction. To say that our "Brother Alan in Seattle" is a prolific
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"Second Song" VideoNeil Young & The Chrome Hearts Reaction to Neil Young's release of a video for "Second Song," from his upcoming album with The Chrome Hearts has been nearly universally praised by fans and the music press thus far.For so many, the nostalgia of the Broken Arrow Ranch in Northern California is viscerally breathtaking. The video shot by Rick Rosas
