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15th May 2008, Neil Diamond reached the top of the US Billboard album chart for the first time in his career with ‘Home Before Dark’ the 67-year-old's 29th studio album. His previous highest chart position was in 1973 when the soundtrack to the film Jonathan Livingston Seagull peaked at No.2. At the age of 67, […]
29th March 2005, Neil Young was treated for a brain aneurysm at a hospital in New York. Doctors expected the 59 year old to make a full recovery. The aneurysm was discovered when Young's vision became blurred after the induction ceremony for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last month. https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/artists/neil-young/ Neil Young – […]
3rd March 1966, Neil Young, Stephen Stills and Richie Furay formed Buffalo Springfield in Los Angeles. Among the first wave of American bands to become popular in the wake of the British invasion, the group combined rock, folk, and country music into a sound all its own. Its million-selling song 'For What It's Worth' became […]
See how many you can score in our very hard Neil Young quiz: http://www.thisdayinmusic.com/quizzes/the-very-hard-neil-young-quiz/ The Very Hard Neil Young Quiz How well do you know Neil Young? Our tough (but fun) quiz will test you out, can you get them all! Article source: https://www.facebook.com/19706525166/posts/10161308911125167
As part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the release of the brilliant Physical Graffiti double album we’ve made this Zeppelin playlist: https://open.spotify.com/user/1118446487/playlist/1LRg8KZwNeTvrdq0HJGZWA?si=RmtgIh7cTguIePs6xNyyGw Led Zeppelin x This Day In Music, a playlist by Neil Cossar on Spotify A playlist featuring Led Zeppelin Article source: https://www.facebook.com/19706525166/posts/10161291494190167
9th December 1972, Neil Diamond released the live double album Hot August Night, from a concert on August 24, 1972, which was one of ten sold out concerts that Diamond performed that month at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. The album peaked at No.5 on the US chart and spent 29 weeks at No.1 […]
July can’t come soon enough! Neil Young and Bob Dylan to co-headline British Summer Time 2019 Link to original article here
Tool’s Adam Jones and Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea have been evacuated. Fred Durst and Neil Young lose their homes as wildfires rage across California Link to original article here
Happy birthday to Neil Young, born on 12th November 1945, Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist who as a member of Buffalo Springfield had the 1967 US No.17 single 'For What It's Worth'. Joined Crosby Stills Nash and Young who had the 1970 US No.1 and UK No.5 album 'DejVu'. As a solo artist Young scored […]
Neil Young released his 20th studio LP "Harvest Moon" on Oct. 27, 1992. Many of the musicians appearing on it also appeared on his 1972 album Harvest, and it is considered by many to be like a "sequel" to Harvest. Recovering from a case of tinnitus that had come about after the recording of 1990's […]