Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
David Crosby on love, music and rancour: ‘Neil Young is probably the most selfish person I know’
At 80, the superstar musician has survived heroin addiction, illness and tragedy to hit an unprecedented run of musical form. He discusses the joy of fatherhood, the pain of falling out with bandmates – and why Joni Mitchell is still the greatest
Simon Hattenstone
02, Sep, 2021 @5:00 AM
Pete Long obituary
Other lives: Maths teacher who became an authority on musicians including Neil Young and Jackson Browne
John Soane
26, Jun, 2021 @11:47 AM
Joni Mitchell’s Blue reviewed – archive, 29 June 1971
29 June 1971 An album more about Mitchell herself, less of scenes she’s observed
Geoffrey Cannon
21, Jun, 2021 @1:21 PM
David Crosby sells music catalogue, citing Covid restrictions on touring
Crosby sold his catalogue to Irving Azoff’s Iconic Artists Group for an undisclosed sum
Laura Snapes
04, Mar, 2021 @10:41 AM
What made 60s music giants so great? Jamming says Bob Dylan's son
Singer’s new documentary about the 1960s Laurel Canyon music scene shows why there is no substitute for creative collaboration
Vanessa Thorpe
09, May, 2020 @2:10 PM
'Groovy, groovy, groovy': listening to Woodstock 50 years on – all 38 discs
It was a blueprint for Live Aid and every mega-festival since. We survey a new archive box set – in full – to uncover the real story of these ‘three days of peace and music’
Bob Stanley
15, Aug, 2019 @11:29 AM
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young reviews – two books, four highly developed egos
Two years of sublime music and 48 years of rancour in a folk rock saga recounted in biographies by Peter Doggett and David Browne
Richard Williams
25, Jul, 2019 @6:30 AM
David Crosby: Here If You Listen review – turbocharged Trump-whacking teamwork
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Dave Simpson
26, Oct, 2018 @9:00 AM
David Crosby and Friends review – the old Byrd is on fire and roaring
The counterculture veteran purrs as richly as his twentysomething self and rages about today’s police shootings in a revelatory concert
Dave Simpson
16, Sep, 2018 @11:59 AM
Readers recommend playlist: your songs about dares
A song list that dares to cross genres, with tracks from Tracy Chapman, Bo Diddley, Ursula Rucker, the Replacements and Esperanza Spalding
Gary Willis
11, Jan, 2018 @12:00 PM
Judy Collins on Stephen Stills: ‘I said, it's such a beautiful song, but it's not winning me back’
The singer-songwriter’s romance and breakup with Stills inspired classic songs including Suite: Judy Blue Eyes. Almost 50 years on, they are releasing an album and touring together
Jim Farber
21, Sep, 2017 @2:00 PM
David Crosby: America is no longer a democracy
The Byrds and CSNY founder has put his wild living behind him and his new album continues a recent hot streak – only US politics can darken his mood
Mark Guarino
14, Oct, 2016 @3:37 PM
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