Paul McCartney to be honoured at MusiCares Person of the Year Gala - Lick Library News

6 February 2012, 4:00 am

Lick Library NewsPaul McCartney to be honoured at MusiCares Person of the Year GalaLick Library NewsAt the event during GRAMMY week in Los Angeles, the Gala will feature a star studded concert featuring performances from McCartney himself plus other musicians including Duane Eddy, Foo Fighters, Neil... Read More »

Sir Paul: MusiCares Person of the Year - allvoices

6 February 2012, 1:22 am

Sir Paul: MusiCares Person of the YearallvoicesThe money raised from the dinner and silent auction goes to aid musicians with medical and financial help in time of need. Along with the dinner and auction is a gala concert event with fellow musicians honouring the Person of the Year by performing ...... Read More »

Music lovers pursue technologies to return to high fidelity - USA TODAY

4 February 2012, 4:11 pm

USA TODAYMusic lovers pursue technologies to return to high fidelityUSA TODAYMany in the music industry are now beginning to advocate for sound quality solutions. Last week, singer Neil Young took his campaign for higher-fidelity digital music to a technology conference, revealing that Apple's S... Read More »

Jazz Listings for Feb. 3-9 - New York Times

2 February 2012, 1:27 pm

Jazz Listings for Feb. 3-9New York TimesBen Allison (Friday) A focused and productive composer, the bassist Ben Allison does something different on his most recent album, “Action-Refraction” (Palmetto): he covers songs by others, including PJ Harvey and Neil Young.... Read More »

MusiCares for Sir Paul - Detroit Free Press

1 February 2012, 11:02 pm

JamBaseMusiCares for Sir PaulDetroit Free PressScheduled performers include Tony Bennett, Coldplay, Foo Fighters, Katy Perry, Neil Young with Crazy Horse and the cast of Cirque du Soleil's "Love" Beatles tribute show. McCartney is also scheduled to perform. Perry, meanwhile, has been added to th... Read More »

Neil Young on digital music: get rid of it - see video - SoundSpike

1 February 2012, 3:27 pm

SoundSpikeNeil Young on digital music: get rid of it - see videoSoundSpikeYoung also addressed the subject of music piracy, and basically said it's no big deal. "Piracy is the new radio," he said. "That's how music gets around." Video from the talk is included below. Young was at Sundance to... Read More »

Concert Review | Ryan Adams at the Peabody Opera House in Saint Louis - Speakers in Code

1 February 2012, 1:23 pm

Speakers in CodeConcert Review | Ryan Adams at the Peabody Opera House in Saint LouisSpeakers in CodeThere are those, like Bob Dylan and Neil Young before him, who share Adams' recording philosophy: honor the muse as it reveals itself, and worry about perceived results at a later time. This appr... Read More »

Neil Young Backs Occupy Audio, Announces New Crazy Horse Album - Spinner

24 January 2012, 11:09 am

The GuardianNeil Young Backs Occupy Audio, Announces New Crazy Horse AlbumSpinnerNeil Young took to Facebook Tuesday to share his support of Occupy Audio, a proposed music initiative which hopes to "get the sound back to the people." And judging by the list of people onside, it definitely has some c... Read More »

Neil Young on music today: 'I don't like it' - Entertainment Weekly (blog)

23 January 2012, 8:05 am

Neil Young on music today: 'I don't like it'Entertainment Weekly (blog)by Ray Rahman While at Utah's Slamdance, where he's promoting the upcoming concert film Neil Young Journeys, the 66-year-old got to talking about what he believes is the problem with modern music: sound qualit... Read More »

Neil Young journeys to Utah with new concert film from 'Heart of Gold ... - Washington Post

22 January 2012, 8:01 am

Neil Young journeys to Utah with new concert film from 'Heart of Gold ...Washington PostPARK CITY, Utah — Neil Young recalls how his first concert film with director Jonathan Demme was a lush, stately tribute to country music. He says their latest, “Neil Young Journeys,” is more like an el... Read More »