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Neil Young backtracked on his takedown of ‘corporate’ Glastonbury – but he was right

STATE OF THE ARTS: Before walking back the decision, the ‘Heart of Gold’ singer-songwriter said he was turning down a headline slot at the 2025 festival because it was under the ‘corporate control’ of the BBC. He wasn’t exactly wrong, writes Louis Chilton... but it’s complicated

The Independent UK

"He does things his own way and that’s why we love him." Neil Young to headline Glastonbury, following U-turn on his recent decision to pull out of the festival

Having learned of "an error in the information received", Neil Young has reversed his decision to pull out of Glastonbury 2025

Louder

Neil Young confirmed as first Glastonbury headliner after backtracking on offer

The Canadian rocker is the first headline act to be confirmed for this year’s festival.

Evening Standard

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Neil Young will play at Glastonbury after boycott backtrack

Neil Young has confirmed that he will be performing at Glastonbury this year after recently suggesting that he and his band The Chrome Hearts would be boycotting the event due to corporate involvement.

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Singer Neil Young U-turn as he says he WILL play Glastonbury after 'corporate' row

The update follows criticism from him earlier in the week of the music festival and BBC

Evening Standard

Singer Neil Young says Glastonbury ‘back on our itinerary’

The update follows criticism from him earlier in the week of the music festival and BBC.

The Independent UK

Neil Young WILL play "corporate turn-off" Glastonbury after all

Chrome Hearts will headline Pyramid stage, it turns out

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Neil Young to headline Glastonbury 2025 after backtracking on festival criticism

‘The festival is now back on our itinerary,’ singer said after prematurely cancelling appearance due to ‘error’

The Independent UK

Neil Young confirms he will headline Glastonbury after ‘error in information’ prompted him to pull out

‘Happily, the festival is now back on our itinerary,’ Young wrote, as Emily Eavis confirmed that Young and band the Chrome Hearts will headline the Pyramid stage

The Guardian - UK

Glastonbury profits more than double amid ‘corporate’ criticism

The summer festival brought in £5.9 million in profit last year, giving about £5.2 million away to charitable causes.

Evening Standard

Glastonbury Festival profits more than double amid ‘corporate’ criticism from Neil Young

The summer festival brought in £5.9 million in profit last year, giving about £5.2 million away to charitable causes.

The Independent UK

Legendary musician pulls out of Glastonbury 2025 citing BBC 'corporate control'

LEGENDARY Canadian singer-songwriter Niel Young has pulled out of playing Glastonbury in 2025 citing the BBC as the main factor.

The National (Scotland)

"A corporate turn-off, and not for me like it used to be": Neil Young will not, repeat not, be playing Glastonbury, blaming BBC demands "we were not interested in"

79-year old star has previous with Glastonbury broadcast wrangling

MusicRadar

Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury 2025

Neil Young has rejected the chance to perform at this year's Glastonbury festival.

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The Guardian - AU

Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury 2025, claiming festival is ‘under corporate control’ of BBC

The 79-year-old musician says the BBC ‘wanted us to do a lot of things in a way we were not interested in’

The Independent UK

Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury over accusations festival is under ‘corporate control’ of BBC

Veteran singer says he and new band The Chrome Hearts were booked to play at Worthy Farm this summer

Louder

"Glastonbury is now under corporate control": Neil Young pulls out of UK's biggest festival, citing BBC interference

Neil Young headlined Glastonbury in 2009, but it looks like he won't be back anytime soon

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Neil Young launches 107-minute Xmas playlist with accompanying cosy fireplace video

Neil Young knows who's been naughty and nice

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Louder

"An apocalyptic masterpiece": Neil Young's haunting On the Beach is bleak, stoned and bleary

Shakey gets the blues on this limited edition 50th anniversary vinyl reissue

Louder

"His ear was very crusty." Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne on meeting Paul McCartney for the first time

Flaming Lips singer Wayne Coyne smoked a joint with Beatles icon –and was fascinated by Sir Paul's "crusty" ear

The Guardian - AU

Wayne Coyne of the Flaming Lips: ‘It was insane. We all could have died’

The frontman talks about sharing a joint with Paul McCartney, a gig in Texas that almost went very wrong and his gruesome party trick

Metal Hammer

“I just see a pie hit me in the grill”: Metallica’s Robert Trujillo on the rock legend who caked him in the face onstage

It was the Metallica man’s birthday and an iconic rock veteran wanted to make sure it was properly celebrated

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Neil Young 'keen to play Glastonbury 2025'

Neil Young headlined Glastonbury 16 years ago, and now it's reported he wants to return to the iconic festival in 2025.

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Players who scored 100 goals for Manchester City

Manchester City have been a dominant force in English football in recent years. Here, a look back in time at some of the club's greatest goalscorers...

Guitar World

“AC/DC signed my Strat. I had everybody sign it: Neil Young, Jeff Beck… When Angus saw Beck’s signature he said, ‘Oh, the bouffant!’” Jim Suhler on being married by Billy Gibbons, the advice SRV gave him and why he didn’t pay Joe Bonamassa for a sick solo

Best known as George Thorogood’s right-hand man, the Texan slide demon has racked up plenty of adventures with his Monkey Beat trio

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