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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Living With War by Neil Young - 2006And here we are still living with war in the 21st century.It all started for us back in 2006 -- and nothing has been the same since -- when an obscure blog link popped up over in the right sidebar here on Thrasher's Wheat.According to the blog Last Left Turn Before Hooterville, a new Neil Young album was being recorded. The blog, written by a
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Laurel Canyon Documentary: In The Making and Call For MaterialOur Comment of the Moment is from "Joel Bernstein Interview | The Bob Lefsetz's Podcast" by Greying Rider: Thank you so much for this. I've always loved Joel's work and to hear him talk about his life is wonderful. There is something about the way he (like Nils and Cameron) was accepted at such a young age by Joni,
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Dave Alvin of The Third Mind@ Tractor Tavern, Seattle, WA - 3/14/26photo by Alan Grose(Click photo to enlarge)Here is a concert report of Dave Alvin of The Third Mind @ Tractor Tavern, Seattle, WA - 3/14/26 by "Your Brother Alan in Seattle", along with some PACNW rustie Neil Young fans. The Third Mind 3/14/26 @ the Tractor Tavern, Seattle, WA I was fortunate to be at an incredible live
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Tedeschi Trucks Band Photo: David Gray via Relix (Click photo to enlarge)Tedeschi Trucks Band did their first-time cover of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young’s song “Ohio” on the opening night of their residency at Beacon Theatre, New York City on March 10, 2026.
Setlist - Tedeschi Trucks BandBeacon Theatre, New York City - March 10, 2026via Hounds That
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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