Neil Young
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Joni Mitchell follows Neil Young in returning her music to Spotify
Mitchell originally acted in solidarity with Young’s protest over the spread of vaccine misinformation on the platform, which he has now ended
Laura Snapes
22, Mar, 2024 @9:51 AM
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Neil Young to return music to Spotify as he attacks ‘disinformation’ across streaming services
Rock star left Spotify in 2022 in protest over podcaster Joe Rogan, but says he can’t keep up fight as Rogan broadens distribution to Apple, YouTube and Amazon
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
13, Mar, 2024 @11:01 AM
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‘When they cleared the wreckage, it was all that survived’: 10 of history’s most irreplaceable guitars
As Paul McCartney is reunited with his violin-shaped Hofner bass, we look at equally iconic guitars, from Prince’s phallic symbol to Jimmy Page’s double-necked beast
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
16, Feb, 2024 @3:33 PM
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Neil Young: Before and After review – an acoustic solo trip down memory lane
The veteran rocker reworks favourite songs from his six-decade career in this intimate, imaginative solo set
Phil Mongredien
10, Dec, 2023 @3:00 PM
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Neil Young: Before and After review – with age comes tenderness
Gentle melodies and minimal instrumentation grace this live album of mostly lesser-known songs from the seven decades of Young’s career
Dave Simpson
08, Dec, 2023 @9:30 AM
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Neil Young boycotts X over antisemitic Elon Musk tweet
Singer-songwriter joins chorus of disapproval over Musk’s agreement with tweet that accused Jewish communities of ‘dialectical hatred against whites’
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
21, Nov, 2023 @9:49 AM
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Don’t play the hits! Rarities are one of the great joys of live music
From the National to U2 and Taylor Swift, artists are digging beyond their best-known songs to affirm the connection they share with their loyal fans
Laura Snapes
03, Oct, 2023 @9:23 AM
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Not fading away: why older rockers still strike a chord with us | Letters
Letters: Readers respond to Jonathan Freedland’s article about the enduring appeal of the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen and others
11, Jul, 2023 @4:51 PM
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‘Tours are no longer fun’: Neil Young lambasts Ticketmaster for ripping off fans
Singer-songwriter says ‘the old days are gone’ amid wider consternation at ticketing company’s pricing policies
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
24, Mar, 2023 @9:35 AM
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David Crosby: a maddening musical genius who thrived through the chaos | Alexis Petridis
Crosby could be overbearing and convinced of his own brilliance – but despite the ups and downs of his time with the Byrds and CSNY, he was always proven right
Alexis Petridis
20, Jan, 2023 @2:09 PM
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From the Byrds to CPR: David Crosby’s 10 greatest recordings
The late singer-songwriter’s prolific output includes one of psychedelic rock’s greatest singles, a piano-driven dig at the Doors and a very funky Steely Dan-esque song
Annie Zaleski
20, Jan, 2023 @10:32 AM
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Go out in flames or fade away? Rightwing Twitter rant rekindles dilemma for ageing rockers
Former Napalm Death drummer Mick Harris has sparked debate among musicians about how to tackle senior years
Vanessa Thorpe
18, Dec, 2022 @11:00 AM
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