An unofficial news blog for Neil Young fans from Thrasher's Wheat with concert and album updates, reviews, analysis, and other Rock & Roll ramblings. Separating the wheat from the chaff since 1996.
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Neil Young and The Chrome HeartsCharlotte, NC - August 8, 2025 photo by thrasher (Click photo to enlarge)Neil Young & Chrome Hearts have been in the studio, with "8 songs recorded", per a response to a letter on Neil Young Archives.Presumably recorded on the last full moon -- the Blood Moon -- no additional details have emerged, other than Neil is not
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Joel BernsteinSan Francisco, April 9, 2018Photographed by Joshua Ets-HokinJoel Bernstein is interviewed on The Bob Lefsetz's Podcast:"Photographer Joel Bernstein has tales that boggle the mind, like accidentally shooting the cover of Neil Young's "After the Gold Rush" as a high school student...you'll love his stories!"After The Gold Rush by Neil Young(Click photo to enlarge)
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"As Time Explodes" Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts (Click photo to enlarge)Last month, we reported that for this year's Record Store Day on April 18, a limited double LP version of the upcoming live album by Neil Young & Chrome Hearts will be released on 140-gram clear vinyl. Per a RSD press release, the album titled "As Time Explodes" has 13 tracks,
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Cincinnati Music Hall(Click photo to enlarge)Here is an Open Letter to Neil Young by "Winterland Stories" author/photographer and Rustie Chris Horn.Poster: Neil Young w/ Crazy HorseMusic Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio - February 25, 1970Open Letter to Neil YoungNeil,On behalf of Jim Tarbell and the Cincinnati community - Please Return to Music Hall.Jim staged your February 25, 1970 concert to
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Jim TarbellImpresario of Cincinnati: ‘Mr Cincinnati’This page serves as an addendum to Open Letter to Neil Young: "Won't you please come to Cincinnati just to sing?".Tarbellpalooza!:“A Merry Medley of Memories By Friends of ‘Mister Cincinnati’”Curated by Greg HandIssue date 11/13/25(Click photo to enlarge)A copy of Tarbellpalooza! was sent to Lookout Management with a note by Greg Hand