Young backs Boss in anti-Trump rant The rocker asked the president to worry about "the mess [he] made" and not petty squabbles Salon · May 21, 2025
Springsteen doubles down on political criticism with a digital EP that includes anti-Trump comments New recordings, and a golf ball “striking” Bruce Springsteen The Independent UK · May 21, 2025
"Stop thinking about what rockers are saying. Think about saving America from the mess you made." Neil Young and Pearl Jam call out Donald Trump, salute Bruce Springsteen "This guy is out of control. We need a real president!" Louder · May 21, 2025
Eddie Vedder and Neil Young speak out in support of Bruce Springsteen amid Trump attacks Musicians are coming to the defence of Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift, both of whom Donald Trump has criticised and threatened. “Part of free speech is open discussion. Part of democracy is healthy public discourse. The name-calling is so beneath us,” said Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder. Euronews · May 21, 2025
Neil Young speaks up for Springsteen against Trump: ‘Think about cleaning up the mess you made’ In a post on his website, the Heart of Gold singer said he and others in the industry were ‘not scared’ of the president The Independent UK · May 21, 2025
"We're fighting for our lives": Neil Young and John Mellencamp confirmed for Farm Aid 2025 Event celebrates its fortieth anniversary this year MusicRadar · May 15, 2025
“When my first band was playing, I needed an amp. I traded this guitar and $60 to my drummer's sister, who had a Super Reverb”: Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo is selling his first-ever electric guitar on the band's relaunched Reverb store This is the third time the iconic experimental rockers have linked up with the online gear marketplace to sell a collection of their own gear to fans Guitar World · May 14, 2025
Glastonbury 2025 - festival line-up officially revealed Glastonbury starts tomorrow - here is the line-up and where you can catch your favourites... Evening Standard · May 9, 2025
“Norm was like, ‘Do you want to play with Joe?’ Before I could say ‘yes’ or ‘no,’ he brings Joe over and tells him, ‘Jason wants to play a set’”: Jason Sinay on jamming with Joe Bonamassa – and why his early sessions with Mike Campbell were a struggle The session veteran recalls jamming with Neil Young, Keith Richards and Bob Weir – and why he thought he’d initially blown the gig with the Heartbreaker’s solo band Guitar World · May 3, 2025
The 14 best UK music festivals, from Glastonbury to Mighty Hoopla SUMMER GUIDE 2025: Whether you’re seeking new music meccas to a pop paradise in London or tranquil retreats in the wilderness, The Independent’s culture team have you covered this summer The Independent UK · May 3, 2025
Neil Young takes aim at Elon Musk in new version of This Land Is Your Land ‘If you’re a Democrat, taste your freedom,’ Young sang at a benefit concert in Los Angeles The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025
“If you’re a fascist, get a Tesla”: Neil Young debuts new song that takes aim at Elon Musk Let’s Roll Again was played at LA gig on Saturday MusicRadar · Apr 29, 2025
Glastonbury 2025 resale live: Final tickets sell out in minutes leaving fans devastated Statement from Glastonbury’s social media said all tickets in the Sunday resale had been sold within 20 minutes of queues opening The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2025
“When I heard Sonic Youth, I was like, ‘I need a Jazzmaster, and I’m gonna put duct tape on it!’”: Bartees Strange on working with superstar producer Jack Antonoff, his vintage guitar collection, and emulating Neil Young’s “spluttery” guitar sounds The UK-born, Oklahoma-raised songwriter reflects on lusting after a Jimi Hendrix-style whammy bar, pre-amp pedals, and why he loves electric-acoustic guitars (and not acoustic-electrics) Guitar World · Apr 21, 2025
Louder · Apr 19, 2025 “In walked this clown, dressed in silk pyjamas, huge shades on. I shouted, ‘Get out!’ and pushed him into the corridor. That was Steven Tyler”: Randy Bachman‘s wild tales of Pete Townshend, Neil Young, Little Richard and Frank Sinatra Jamming with Little Richard, turning down the chance to meet Elvis, yelling at Steven Tyler - welcome to the life of BTO’s Randy Bachman
Louder · Apr 18, 2025 The big hits are nowhere to be heard as Neil Young digs deep on the unusually atmospheric Coastal Neil Young's millionth live album just happens to be a good one
BANG Premier · Apr 16, 2025 Kneecap, Jehnny Beth, Bambie Thug and more set for Glastonbury's Shangri-La Glastonbury has unveiled the lineup and theme for this year's Shangri-La area.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2025 Neil Young: Coastal review – music legend on the road, filmed by his wife Daryl Hannah Hannah’s second feature about her husband follows him on tour, but the offstage footage is rather less compelling than the music
The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2025 Jarvis Cocker says Pulp will only play Glastonbury in ‘life or death situation’ Pulp made a name for themselves with a stand-in headline slot at the festival in 1995
Louder · Apr 15, 2025 "People started to leave. I was terrified": The story of Elton John's favourite Elton John album and the calamitous stadium show that followed Gold even before its release, Captain Fantastic And The BrownDirt Cowboy was worth the hard work. But the album markedthe end of Elton John’s imperial period – and his band
The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025 Daryl Hannah claims Trump administration tried to ‘mess Neil Young up’ over American citizenship Veteran rocker recently expressed concern that he could be barred from the US upon his return from his European tour
International Business Times · Apr 13, 2025 Bernie Sanders Fights Apathy On American Left Bernie Sanders is emerging as one of the most vocal opponents to US President Donald Trump, with the 83-year-old senator drawing tens of thousands of people to his "fighting oligarchy" rallies around the country.
The Guardian - US · Apr 13, 2025 Bernie Sanders rally in LA draws thousands to protest Trump: ‘We can’t just let this happen’ US Vermont senator’s tour with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been drawing record-breaking crowds since February
BANG Premier · Apr 10, 2025 Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts, Sam Fender, RAYE and Diana Ross lead stacked Montreux Jazz Festival bill The 2025 Montreux Jazz Festival bill boasts an eclectic mix of pop, hip-hop, classic rock, jazz, soul and funk artists.
The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025 Montreux Jazz Festival unveils spectacular 2025 programme, from Diana Ross to RAYE and Neil Young Some of the world’s most renowned artists return this summer to the spectacular setting of Montreux for the storied musical celebration