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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Message From Neil Neil Young Archives - Nov. 15, 2024 (Click photo to enlarge) It appears that a Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts Europe Summer 2025 concert tour is in the works.Per a "Message From Neil" posted on Neil Young Archives - Nov. 15, 2024, a tour plan that has already been submitted will be revised again. Instead of touring indoor halls and theaters, Neil Young only
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Rare Neil Young "Cinnamon Girl" 45 RPM Picture Sleeve
Recorded Live at The Fillmore East, New York City, March 7, 1970 (Click photo to enlarge)
"I wanna live with a cinnamon girl
I could be happy the rest of my life
With a cinnamon girl"Everyone wants to live with a cinnamon girl so that they can be happy the rest of their life, right? Who wouldn't?From The Last 20
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Neil Young on his 74th - November 12, 2019
via Instagram UPDATE: Neil says "THANKS!" for the wishes.***First off, Neil Young is 79 years young today, November 12. So Happy Birthday Neil!!! image via Rusted Moon As noted on Neil Young's 75th birthday, his outstanding moral character
can be demonstrated with his efforts for The Bridge School (USA) and Farm Aid (USA), as
just two
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The Inconvenient Truth of Greendale Recently, we posted over to the ever-so irrepressible Scotsman's Patreon on Dynamite Tracks #18: Busting out of Jail regarding Neil Young's album Greendale and it's significance.First, a comment by Ron on the above post:I hope no-one will be offended if I say am trying hard, but I still
don't get what it is they think is important about Greendale - sorry
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From the irrepressible Scotsman on Dynamite Tracks #18: Busting out of Jail:Bob Dylan said:“Hearing Elvis for the first time was like busting out of jail.”Bob’s words ring true. And whether the jail-break is instigated by Elvis Presley or Bob himself, busting out of jail is one of my favourite themes for music... and art in general.Some music is about wallowing in despair, a comfort food of sorts
