tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57882132026-09-15T19:43:52.205-04:00Neil Young NewsAn unofficial news blog for Neil Young fans from <b>Thrasher's Wheat</b> with concert and album updates, reviews, analysis, and other Rock & Roll ramblings. Separating the wheat from the chaff since 1996.thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.comBlogger6068125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-745409563000876902026-09-12T08:18:00.000-04:002026-09-12T16:54:39.503-04:00About That Time We Went to A Farm Aid Concert ...thrasher flashes Peace sign @ Margo PriceFarm Aid 2024 in Saratoga Springs, NY(Click photo to enlarge) Two weeks from today -- Saturday, September 26 -- Farm Aid 2026 will be in Virginia Beach, Virginia and we'll be there ... our old hometown. We're quite excited.Which reminds us ... about that time that we went to a Farm Aid concert...It happened back in 2024 during FA Boardthrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-32710831552536241402026-09-10T12:05:51.406-04:002026-09-10T12:05:51.406-04:00ON THE COVER: Neil Young - MOJO 396 (November 2026)MOJO 396 – November 2026: Neil Young (Click photo to enlarge)
Neil Young is featured on the cover of the latest issue of MOJO Magazine (#396 – November 2026:) The issue has an exclusive interview with Neil Young on the occasion of his new album release. Includes: the lowdown on Second Song; the inner workings of his current band, The Chrome Hearts;and a look back at Young’s 1968 solo thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-87306348839037439482026-09-10T12:01:00.000-04:002026-09-10T12:10:40.162-04:00Shirt of the Moment: Carl in The U.K.Shirt of the Moment: Carl in The U.K. (Click photo to enlarge)As we continue our Journey Through The Past, Present and Future, it makes us greatly appreciate how much time fades away so quickly.Our Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary Shirt of the Moment is from Carl in The U.K.Thanks for supporting TW Carl!!It's just a hippie dream, so let your freak flag fly & don't be denied! peace thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-66853622610550198622026-09-06T09:57:56.421-04:002026-09-07T18:29:10.410-04:00NEIL YOUNG ARCHIVES TIMELINE CONCERT OF THE MOMENT: w/ Crazy Horse at Bonnaroo Festival, TN - June 15, 2003Neil Young w/ Crazy HorseBonnaroo Festival, TN - June 15, 2003image via Bonnaroo.com - '03 Daily Gallery (Click photo to enlarge)A new Timeline Concert of the Moment is now streaming on Neil Young Archives. (Thanks the Road Dawg!) The latest Timeline Concert is Neil Young and Crazy Horse at Bonnaroo Festival, TN on June 15, 2003.NYCH @ Bonnaroo 2003 | NYA&thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-2589590651308634402026-09-01T10:00:26.734-04:002026-09-01T10:00:26.735-04:00Comment of the Moment: "Second Song" Album by Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts"Second Song" Albumby Neil Young & Chrome HeartsReaction to Neil Young's initial releases of 2 songs from the upcoming album "Second Song" with The Chrome Hearts has been nearly universally praised by fans and the music press thus far. "Second Song" VideoNeil Young & The Chrome HeartsHere is a Comment of the Moment on the upcoming album "Second Song" by Neil Young &thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-79417831178711686182026-08-31T10:56:09.177-04:002026-09-01T09:43:52.119-04:00Shirt of the Moment: MOJO Hounds Lead SingerCheryl B in Maryland MOJO Hounds lead singer w/ lead singer of Shocking Pinks(Click photo to enlarge)As we continue our Journey Through The Past, Present and Future, it makes us greatly appreciate how much time fades away so quickly.Our Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary Shirt of the Moment is from our longtime friend and concert buddy Cheryl B in Maryland -- the MOJO Hounds lead singer thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-27976293136154167262026-08-29T10:08:00.000-04:002026-08-29T10:09:58.453-04:00Roger Daltrey covers "Rockin in the Free World" by Neil Young - 8-24-26Roger Daltrey (Click photo to enlarge)Here is Roger Daltrey covering Neil Young's "Rockin in the Free World" at Yaamava Theater, Highland CA on 8-24-26.
And who could forget that time back in 1970 when The Who segued into Neil Young's "Cinnamon Girl" during the finale jam of "My Generation"/ "See Me Feel Me" ?!thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-8337083346568583922026-08-29T10:04:20.083-04:002026-08-29T10:05:28.412-04:00Shirt of the Moment: Colin in The U.K.Colin in The U.K.As we continue our Journey Through The Past, Present and Future, it makes us greatly appreciate how much time fades away so quickly.Our Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary Shirt of the Moment is from Colin in The U.K..Thanks for supporting TW Colin! Enjoy.It's just a hippie dream, so let your freak flag fly & don't be denied! peace & love,thrasher & thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-84815613581799777862026-08-26T13:10:50.078-04:002026-08-29T09:32:41.437-04:00Dolly Parton (1946 - 2026): "After The Gold Rush" Dolly Parton: 1946 - 2026From Late Show David Letterman in 1999, Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton & Linda Ronstadt singing 'After the Gold Rush' by Neil Young.
A few items to note in performance. The lyrics change on:1. "in the nineteen seventies" changed to "in the twentieth century."2. "And I felt like getting high" changed to "And I felt like I could cry.""getting high" (Quotingthrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-57978978245541944302026-08-23T17:41:31.591-04:002026-08-23T17:47:03.629-04:00NEW SONG VIDEO: Neil Young's "Casting Me Away From You" "Casting Me Away From You"by Neil Young & Chrome Hearts via Neil Young Archives.
The 2nd song -- "Casting Me Away From You" -- from the upcoming release by Neil Young & Chrome Hearts "Second Song" album is now posted on Neil Young Archives.The song "Casting Me Away From You" was written over 60 years ago when Neil was in Winnipeg, Similar to the 1st thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com62tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-36700687381687722222026-08-18T17:53:09.075-04:002026-08-18T17:53:09.075-04:00WARMUP NYA PRESALES: NEIL YOUNG & THE CHROME HEARTS - September 22 & 24WILLIE NELSON & FAMILY ANDNEIL YOUNG & THE CHROME HEARTS (Click photo to enlarge) Two warmup concerts prior to Farm Aid 2026 have been announced for Neil Young' & The Chrome Hearts:September 22, 2026 at Hartford Healthcare Amphitheater in Bridgeport, CTSeptember 24, 2026 at TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann in Philadelphia, PAThe warmup concerts are thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-37366297639767517902026-08-16T13:01:15.365-04:002026-08-16T13:01:59.529-04:00Shirt of the Moment: Berlin, Germany RocksHenrik in Berlin, Germany @Bonnie "Prince" Billy concertAs we continue our Journey Through The Past, Present and Future, it makes us greatly appreciate how much time fades away so quickly.Our Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary Shirt of the Moment is from Henrik in Berlin, Germany at a Bonnie "Prince" Billy concert.Henrik is a very special friend of Thrasher's Wheat in Berlin, Germany. thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-2081374271920451952026-08-13T09:26:00.000-04:002026-08-23T12:17:32.803-04:00INTERVIEW: Tim Pope, Video Director on Neil Young, MoreTim Pope: ‘I Shoot Rock Stars’(Click photo to enlarge)Tim Pope caught the video wave in 1981 and made hundreds of promotional clips, often three or four a week, edited at night and on-air days later, including videos for Neil Young.For 15 years he was the man to call – inventive, caffeinated, risk-loving, clubbable – and “nothing was too mad or stupid”. He celebrates that magic age of big thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-56416999019056038602026-08-12T13:43:17.281-04:002026-08-12T13:43:17.282-04:00Shirt of the Moment: "Brother Alan in Seattle""Brother Alan in Seattle"As we continue our Journey Through The Past, Present and Future, it makes us greatly appreciate how much time fades away so quickly.Our Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary Shirt of the Moment is from "Brother Alan in Seattle".As so many of you know, our "Brother Alan in Seattle" really needs no introduction. To say that our "Brother Alan in Seattle" is a prolificthrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-7086714313512121322026-08-11T11:46:46.861-04:002026-08-11T12:00:08.720-04:00Comment of the Moment: "Second Song" by Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts"Second Song" VideoNeil Young & The Chrome Hearts Reaction to Neil Young's release of a video for "Second Song," from his upcoming album with The Chrome Hearts has been nearly universally praised by fans and the music press thus far.For so many, the nostalgia of the Broken Arrow Ranch in Northern California is viscerally breathtaking. The video shot by Rick Rosasthrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-15121455610571224982026-08-11T11:27:00.558-04:002026-08-11T12:14:21.429-04:00Shirt(s) of the Moment: California Coastal Dreamin'Terry & Martin: California Coastal Dreamin' (Click photo to enlarge)As we continue our Journey Through The Past, Present and Future, it makes us greatly appreciate how much time fades away so quickly.Our Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary Shirt(s) of the Moment are from Teri & Martin doing some California Coastal Dreamin'.As so many of you know, Terry & thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-30748086335534671142026-08-09T15:45:15.661-04:002026-08-09T15:54:22.439-04:00VIDEO: "Second Song" | Neil Young ArchivesSecond Song | Neil Young Archives (Click photo to enlarge)The title track of Neil Young's upcoming album with The Chrome Hearts, "Second Song," now has an official music video release.
The video is shot by Rick Rosas (AKA Rick "The Bass Player") on a drive into the Broken Arrow Ranch in Northern California. It's unclear when the film was was shot, but the best estimate isthrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-24201738496454207822026-08-06T18:14:50.918-04:002026-08-06T21:52:50.497-04:00T-Shirt of the Moment: Deep in The HeartlandOur Man John @"a very famous building in the heart of Chicago, visited by billions & billions of locals & tourists" (Click photo to enlarge)As we continue our Journey Through The Past, Present and Future, it makes us greatly appreciate how much time fades away so quickly.Our Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary T-Shirt of the Moment is from deep in The Heartland by John in Chicago, thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-58199409059591904782026-08-04T14:32:01.486-04:002026-08-04T14:32:01.486-04:00Shirt of the Moment: More BARN! & Peace & Love Brad "More Barn"Coastal Oregon(Click photo to enlarge)Our Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary T-Shirt of the Moment is from Brad "More Barn" out inCoastal Oregon.This is very special for us, as Brad "More Barn" is quite the legend in the Neil Rust world.As so many of you know, the famous Graham Nash & Neil Young "More Barn" story has reached an almost mythical status -- what with t-shirts,thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-18365142055453686702026-07-31T12:01:35.517-04:002026-07-31T12:02:24.251-04:00Neil Young Radio Coming SoonNeil Young Radio NYA | Members(Click photo to enlarge)Neil Young has announced that he will launch a radio station on Neil Young Archives.Subscribers will be able to experience Neil's entire musical output. This was announced in a press release published on their website. The service will be completely via the NYA app or in the car with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.The launch is set for thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-49215888266185001552026-07-31T11:44:59.664-04:002026-08-02T14:09:02.734-04:00FINAL UPDATE: Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary T-Shirts Shipping CompleteThrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary: 1996 - 2026Design by Silver Moon Art & DesignShirts Hand-dyed by artist Zach Wright, InnerLightTieDye(Click photo to enlarge)Here's the final update on the status of Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary T-Shirts shipping. Per earlier updates, the production run of tie dye shirts has been completed, the shirts have been shipped from Hawaii, received at TW thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-71159873114151393862026-07-26T17:56:17.742-04:002026-07-26T17:57:31.278-04:00Neil Young Appreciation Society's Broken Arrow: “Here We Are In The Years” + Comment of the MomentMEMBERS COLUMN | Neil Young Archives(Click photo to enlarge)We realize posting has been a bit sparse here on TW lately.The good news is that we finally managed to pack up all of the Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary T-Shirts orders and prepare for shipping. With any luck, we'll make a run to the post office tomorrow and get the first wave of shirts in the mail with the remainder thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-57427401165663630492026-07-19T13:34:09.578-04:002026-07-19T13:34:09.578-04:00UPDATE #2: Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary T-Shirts ShippingThrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary: 1996 - 2026Design by Silver Moon Art & DesignShirts Hand-dyed by artist Zach Wright, InnerLightTieDye(Click photo to enlarge)Here's an update on the status of Thrasher's Wheat 30th Anniversary T-Shirts. The production run of tie dye shirts has been completed, the shirts have been shipped from Hawaii and now have arrived @ TW HQ. Shirt shipping to thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-40022874375496209882026-07-12T16:37:25.663-04:002026-07-21T16:22:35.403-04:00Comment of the Moment: Mick Jagger on Politics in Music Mick Jagger (Click photo to enlarge)Something a little different here.Our Comment of the Moment is from thread "Neil Young Patron ZOOM Call Update: Archives Volume 4 Release + More" by Knowledge Nomad:There's a really good interview with Mick Jagger in the New York Times that was posted this week (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/magazine/mick-jagger-interview.html) Definitely thrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-7117976015670811162026-07-08T17:03:32.416-04:002026-07-10T09:59:01.038-04:00Neil Young Patron ZOOM Call Update: Archives Volume 4 Release + MoreNeil Young on Patron ZOOM - July 8, 2026image via Rusted MoonHere is an update from Neil Young's Patron call earlier today. Many thanks to everyone for reports via TW comments. via Neil Young Unreleased | FaceBook by Robert BroadfootVia comment by Dionys:Asked about a release of the LWW remix currently rolled out on NYA the man himself during a video call for patrons declinedthrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032noreply@blogger.com14