Neil Young almost made a cameo in ‘Almost Famous’

Ready to feel old? “Almost Famous” turns twenty today! The beloved semi-autobiographical film helmed by writer/director Cameron Crowe (available for streaming here) debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8th, 2000.

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Neil Young has announced that he’s set to release a new EP in September.‘The Times’ will be released exclusively via Amazon Music, and features Young’s recent cover of Bob Dylan’s iconic track ‘The Times They Are A-Changin’.Elsewhere on the seven-track EP, which lands on September 18, is ‘Lookin’ For A Leader 2020′– a re-working of Young’s track ‘Lookin’ For A Leader’, which takes aim at US President Donald Trump whom Young is a notable critic of.“I’m on Amazon Music because no one delivers

Neil Young has debuted his own take on Bob Dylan‘s iconic track ‘The Times They Are a Changin’.The cover, which you can listen to in full here, debuted on Young’s own archives website and sees him offering a largely faithful take on Dylan’s 1964 original – complete with the distinct harmonica solo.Young’s take on Dylan comes after the pair came together to co-headline a series of European dates in 2019, including a huge show in London’s Hyde Park.Earlier this month, Young announced the release

Neil Younghas published a heartfelt letter on the loss of his longtime manager, Elliot Roberts, who died Friday morning at the age of 76. "My friend for over 50 years, Elliot Roberts, has passed away.

Almost Famous by revealing that legendary musician Neil Young nearly had an incredible cameo in his beloved comedy drama.Released on September 13, 2000, in the United States, Almost Famous is Crowe’s semi-autobiographical tale of a teenage music journalist going on tour with the fictitious rock band Stillwater. Billy Crudup played lead guitarist Russell Hammond in Almost Famous, and during a recent interview with Rolling Stone Crowe admitted that Young was supposed to star in a scene as his

CBC’s newest podcast, aptly titled This Is Not A Drake Podcast, uses the star as a springboard into conversations about everything from autotune to gender roles; dedicating its episodes to the context and historical groundwork of The Boy’s meteoric rise and the moments that made it possible. Host Ty Harper, alongside producers Anupa Mistry and Del Cowie, showrunner Josh Bloch and consulting producer Dalton Higgins offer a glimpse into a pre-Drake Toronto and a post-Drake world.

Neil Young has announced the release of three archival projects which will arrive later this year.The biggest of the three for Young’s fans is the long-awaited release of ‘Neil Young Archives Volume 2’, which was initially promised after the first volume arrived back in 2009.It’s set to span material from around 1973 to 1982, with Young previously claiming that Vol.

Also Read: Neil Young Sues Trump Campaign Over Use of Songs at Tulsa RallyYoung’s Neil Young Archives includes links to just about everything Young has recorded dating back to the ’60s, with the ability to listen through the website or find a record store near you to purchase the album in person and on physical media.He’s also been highly critical of late, recently suing the Trump Campaign for the use of his songs, including “Rockin’ in the Free World,” at his political rallies without

Neil Young is spending $20,000 to ensure his website no longer has any ties to Google or Facebook.Last year, the rocker announced he would be quitting the social media site over its links to right-wing organizations and alleged failure to tackle false information spread on its pages.Now, the star has announced he has spent $20,000 removing all traces of both Facebook and Google logins from his Neil Young Archives site – meaning fans have to log in using other methods.“Facebook knowingly allows

Neil Young says he is spending $20,000 to disconnect his website from Facebook and Google, a move that will mean fans can no longer login to that site using their Facebook or Google accounts.Why go to that effort? Well, Young writes in a message to fans, “Facebook knowingly allows untruths and lies in its political ads to circulate on the platform, while bots sow discord among users. Sowing dissent and chaos in our country via political disinformation is something we can not condone.

Variety, an announcement on the Neil Young Archives website claimed that “Facebook knowingly allows untruths and lies in its political ads to circulate on the platform, while bots sow discord among users”.“Sowing dissent and chaos in our country via political disinformation is something we cannot condone.

Neil Young will pay any expense to separate his content from entities like Facebook and Google.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIf there’s one thing that can be said for Neil Young over the course of his nearly 60-year career, it’s that he stands behind his principles.

Winners of two Palme d’Or awards at Cannes – Rosetta (1999) and The Child (2005) – Belgian filmmaking brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne are known for their incisive, socially minded output.

Hold on there just a minute. Donald Trump, 74, is notorious for angering artists whenever he plays their songs at his gatherings without their alleged permission.

, Oklahoma, on 20 June, which controversially went ahead despite concerns over the ongoing pandemic.The lawsuit states the "campaign does not now have, and did not at the time of the Tulsa rally, have a license or Plaintiff's permission" to play the songs at any "public political event".The former member of Buffalo Springfield said he has "continuously" complained about Mr Trump's use of his songs since 2015, but he has been "willfully ignored".Young said his first complaint was in connection