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Neil Young on his Old Black Les Paul and the amp that's been his go-to for nearly 60 years
The guitarist shared deep details on his Les Paul, Fender Deluxe and Whizzer controller in a classic interview from our ...
“We needed a North Star”: How Neil Young became a mentor for Pearl Jam
Neil Young had seen it all come 1992 and so imparted some important advice onto Eddie Vedder, as Pearl Jam enjoyed the success of their seminal record.
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On This Day in 1970, Neil Young & CSNY Recorded “Ohio” in Response to the Kent State Massacre
Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young were full of controversy and never shied away from it. Hence, when the Kent State Shootings transpired in May of 1970, Neil Young picked up his pen and paper and ...
How Chris Martin channeled Neil Young to write Coldplay’s chart-busting hit “Yellow”
Coldplay were in a make-or-break situation when Martin came up with their first major hit during downtime in the studio ...
The song Neil young wrote in 20 minutes flat: “Guess I’ll turn the tap on”
Watching an artist work is always inspiring, but nobody could have imagined Neil Young writing such a song in just 20 minutes ...
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On This Day in 1970, Neil Young Peaked as a Protest Artist, Leaving Some To Assume Pop Activism Was Dead
CSNY went into the studio to cut the powerful Neil Young protest song that, ironically, would mark the end of rock activism.
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Listen: The Feelies Preview ‘Rewind’ Covers Record with Patti Smith and Neil Young Treatments
The Feelies have returned to announce Rewind, the Garden State indie instigators’ sixth studio album. For their first release since the 2023 live ...
The Neil Young song Graham Nash called “one of the best records” ever
They've been friends and bandmates, but the influence of Neil Young on Graham Nash has been going on for a little longer than you may think.