Neil Young News

1. Chris Cornell on Touring with Neil Young in 1993
   Sadly, Chris Cornell, formerly with the band Soundgarden, passed away earlier this week. Here is an interview with Chris Cornell discussing Soundgarden touring with Neil Young in 1993. From Rockline, original airdate on 04/24/94. Also, Chris Cornell covered Neil Young's "Don't Let It Bring You Down" on 1/29/10 at The Troubadour in L.A. More on Neil Young covers.
2. NEW ALBUM: Neil Young's "Hitchhiker" Due 14 July 2017
   Neil Young | Hitchhiker Album Cover by Gary Burden | rTwerk.com (Click photo to enlarge) Neil Young's newest album "Hitchhiker" is due for release on 14 July 2017 according to a listing on Diverse Vinyl. (Thanks spook_the_horse!) Last month, we posted an intriguing image by Gary Burden | rTwerk.com of what appeared to be a cover for the unreleased album Neil Young | Hitchhiker. Gary Burden is
3. 1971 Film of Neil Young Recording "A Man Needs A Maid" with the London Symphony Orchestra.
   Here is some rare film footage of Neil Young in 1971 recording the album Harvest with the London Symphony Orchestra. In this clip, Neil Young rehearses "A Man Needs A Maid" on piano while Producer Jack Nitzche records the session. An edited version of this clip appears in the Archives Volume #1 is our best recollection. Or maybe this is a transfer from The Archives? This clip is 11:26 and
4. Comment of the Moment: "On the Beach is the greatest album I've ever heard"
   "On The Beach" Ad with Neil Young Facing Camera Over the years, we here at Thrasher's Wheat have been involved in more than a few little miracles (see here, here, here, here, here, here and here for actual TW miracles randomly selected). And it is these serendipitous synchroncities with our dearly loved blog readers which powers us ahead, day after day, week after week, year after year, and
5. Charles Bradley Covers Neil Young's "Heart of Gold" | The Strombo Show
   Neil Young's "Heart of Gold" is covered by Charles Bradley on http://www.strombo.com/radio. (go directly @ 23:27) The Strombo Show presents Charles Bradley in an exclusive home session from the home of George Stroumboulopoulos to celebrate his album, Changes. SETLIST: 00:46 You Think I Don’t Know (But I Know) 06:24 Changes (Black Sabbath Cover) 12:28 Ain't It A Sin 16:41 Nobody But You 23: