
Tonight Phish front man Trey Anastasio opened for one of his musical heroes, Neil Young, at the Borgata in Atlantic City, New Jersey by playing a rare solo acoustic set. Neil Young organized the show to raise funds for victims of SuperStorm Sandy and headlines the evening backed by Crazy Horse. [Photo by @chriskel ] Trey stuck mainly to unplugged versions of Phish classics such as Sample In A Jar, Theme From The Bottom, Brian and Robert and Back On The Train. The guitarist did [...]
More efforts for Hurricane Sandy relief are popping up in the tri-state region this weekend, beginning with a show headlined by none other than Shakey himself. Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Trey Anastasio of Phish, and Everest have collaboratively organized a benefit show at The Borgata in Atlantic City for this evening. Proceeds from tonight's ... Continue reading
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm . We’ve been all over Neil Young’s Pono music initiative because: A) It’s a bold gambit to reinvent digital music as something that sounds better, and B) It’s from Neil Young, who is famous enough to talk about it on The Daily Show and Late Night with David Letterman in a way that other technology entrepreneurs are not. Now comes word through a trusted source that Pono [...]

Surprising news out of the Trey Anastasio camp this morning as it has been announced that Big Red will play a special solo acoustic set at a special benefit concert at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey opening up for Neil Young and Crazy Horse. Young put the show together to raise funds for those affected by Hurricane Sandy. Anastasio, a New Jersey native, will support his old friend (Phish teamed up with Neil at Farm Aid and the Bridge School Benefits in [...]
Photos of Neil Young, Patti Smith and Everest playing live at Barclays Center, New York (December 3, 2012) ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/photo s/neil-young-patti-smith-evere st-barclays-center-nyc/
Filed under: News , Video , Movies YouTube The official trailer for Dave Grohl 's upcoming documentary has just hit YouTube, and it looks awesome. The Foo Fighters frontman's new film follows the history of Sound City studios in Los Angeles, where countless top-tier artists have recorded. The trailer features a few cameos from Tom Petty , Neil Young , Queens of the Stone Age frontman [...]

Legendary rocker Neil Young has been a fixture at Farm Aid since he helped create the event way back in 1985. At the most recent Farm Aid, which took place in Hershey, Penn. on Sept. 22nd, Shakey played a set backed by Crazy Horse. Professionally shot footage of Neil Young and Crazy Horse's five-song set from that evening has popped up on the official Farm Aid YouTube channel . We've compiled a playlist of the five videos for your viewing and listening pleasure... [...]

Colin Medley This here is another of those posts that, were it a category on Jeopardy , would be called "Potpourri" on account of it being a whole lot of this and that with only the passports of the artists mentioned in common. And I'll start with Toronto's METZ because, well, I haven't used one of their photos yet and my posting process is really that random. The trio has been making a lot of noise - literally and figuratively - on the back of their self-titled debut , and while it [...]
Filed under: Concerts and Tours , News , Exclusive , Q + A Danny Clinch On Thursday, Dec. 6, Neil Young and Crazy Horse will perform a special benefit concert for Hurricane Sandy victims at Atlantic City's Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa. The show, which will raise money for the Red Cross, comes at the end of the band's North American tour in support of their excellent 2012 album Psychedelic Pill [...]

Suggested NYC Concerts The Best Indie Shows Hand-picked Each Week Is it really already December? As the year begins to wind down, there are a ton of great bands in town playing shows across Brooklyn and Manhattan. Of all those shows, we're not surprisingly most excited about the one we're putting on at Knitting Factory in Williamsburg on Friday night . I started this blog 3 years ago, and to celebrate our birthday/anniversary, we decided it would be [...]

Por Augusto Dallachiesa “ The Dude abides. I don't know about you but I take comfort in that. It's good knowin' he's out there ”. El comentario salido de la boca de The Stranger , ese personaje enigmático de The Big Lebowski (1998) podría haber estado dirigido tranquilamente a Neil Young , que sigue aguantando y velando por nosotros como un ángel guardián en algún lugar de nuestras orejas. El bueno de Neil , de la [...]

"Watching Neil young in Phili. He's telling us all we are fuck ups. This is interesting. He isn't just banging out hits." - Beach House Neil Young & Crazy Horse at MSG on Tuesday ( more by Gretchen Robinette ) After playing MSG on Tuesday (11/27) , Neil Young & Crazy Horse continued their tour with Patti Smith at the Wells Fargo Center in Philly last night (11/29). The setlist [...]

photo by Dave Lichterman Radiohead fans, rejoice! A video of the band's performance at The Roseland Ballroom on September 29, 2011, is now available thanks to the fine folks at the Radiohead At Ease fan site. According to Gothamist , the band has given their OK, providing the official audio for the two-hour video. So if you couldn't make it to either of the Roseland dates, you can pretend that you were there; and if you were lucky enough to score a ticket, you can relive the magic [...]
It is a problem that has plagued modern society. It has jolted you out of your sleep in worry and cold sweats. It has left you crippled with regret. It can literally ruin your night. It is the dreaded double booking. Two potentially dope concerts, one potentially dope night. Here on Double Booked, we’ll help ... Continue reading
"Behind the scenes, I'm really nice."
With their show launching at the Wells Fargo Center in a little less than 12 hours, Neil Young and Crazy Horse just announced another area appearance - this one a benefit for The American Red Cross' Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. They'll play at the Borgata Casino and Spa in Atlantic City on Friday, December 6, ... Continue reading
Neil Young, in an appearance last night with Jon Stewart on "The Daily Show," talks about the musical spark he finds in working with Crazy Horse. "I don't know how it happens," Young tells Stewart, "but when I am singing and playing with Crazy Horse, I'm a different guy. I write a different thing. I see things differently ... I [...]

Stereogum Like most 67-year-old dudes, Neil Young is keeping busy doing this and that: releasing a pair of albums with Crazy Horse ( Americana and Psychedelic Pill ); publishing his memoirs ( Waging Heavy Peace ). Neil stopped by The Daily Show last night to discuss with Jon Stewart the latter project, but the two of them riffed for 12-plus minutes, roughly the length of a quality Crazy Horse jam. Watch it. [...]

Like most 67-year-old dudes, Neil Young is keeping busy doing this and that: releasing a pair of albums with Crazy Horse ( Americana and Psychedelic Pill ); publishing his memoirs ( Waging Heavy Peace ). Neil stopped by The Daily Show last night to discuss with Jon Stewart the latter project, but the two of them riffed for 12-plus minutes, roughly the length of a quality Crazy Horse jam. Watch it. Read More...

Neil Young at MSG on Tuesday ( more by Gretchen Robinette ) Neil Young & Crazy Horse are on tour with Patti Smith and Everest now , having just played MSG on Tuesday (11/27) and he was interviewed on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart last night (11/28). You can watch the video of that interview, which was on his memoir, Waging Heavy Peace , below. The tour returns to NYC for a show at [...]