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Name: Thrasher
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Articles: 34
First Published: Saturday, July 3, 2004
Last Published: Wednesday, February 1, 2006
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  1. Neil Young: Heart of Gold Premieres at Sundance Film Festival

    — Last week, the concert movie premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The consensus thus far is that it is "a lasting, sensational film".

    NEWS in Music on February 01, 2006

  2. Top 10 Albums of 2005

    — As 2005 draws to close, it's time for that insufferable ritual — Top 10's. Why do we do it? To justify re-reviewing our

    REVIEW in Music on December 29, 2005

  3. Wilco's Jeff Tweedy Most Essential Live Albums

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    NEWS in Music on November 25, 2005

  4. The Neil Young Nation is Here

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    REVIEW in Books on November 21, 2005

  5. Neil Young Turns 60 Today: Long May You Run

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    NEWS in Music on November 12, 2005

  6. Neil Young's "Prairie Wind": A Gentle Breeze Deceptively Lulls The Howls Of Loss

    — With all that has happened to Neil over the past year or so, it is no wonder that critics are zeroing on these incidents as

    REVIEW in Music on September 27, 2005

  7. Review: Son Volt's Okemah and the Melody of Riot - Jay Farrar Channels Woody Guthrie

    — Jay Farrar seems to be channeling Woody Guthrie's spirit on Son Volt's latest CD Okemah and the Melody of Riot.

    REVIEW in Music on July 21, 2005

  8. Concert Review: Wilco & My Morning Jacket at Penn's Landing, Philadelphia, PA

    — A beautiful summer evening on the historic Philadelphia waterfront, with two great bands - Wilco and My Morning Jacket and a bunch of music loving

    REVIEW in Music on June 27, 2005

  9. Four Dead in Ohio

    — Thirty five years ago, on May 4, 1970, an anti-war student demonstration at Kent State University, Ohio left four students dead, one paralyzed, and eight

    OPINION in Music on May 03, 2005

  10. Winnipeg Rocks! A Juno Awards Update

    — So why is the music scene in Winnipeg hot? How have artists connected to Manitoba, Canada sold more than 100 million records world-wide?

    in Music on March 31, 2005

  11. Dr. Hunter S. Thompson Remembered by Former Presidents and Distinguished Writers

    — Dr. Hunter S. Thompson was not a shallow, selfish schmuck.

    in Books on March 12, 2005

  12. Neil Young's "Time Fades Away

    — It's been called the "missing link" of the "Ditch Trilogy". Neil Young's 1973 Time Fades Away is one of the most remarkable

    in Music on March 07, 2005

  13. Hunter S. Thompson: Soundtrack Where the Buffalo Roam

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    in Music on February 21, 2005

  14. Canada's Juno Awards Sellout, and Sellout Bachman

    — The good news is that the tickets for Juno Awards in Winnipeg sold out in 16 minutes. The bad news is the snub of

    in Music on February 15, 2005

  15. Snubs for Canada's Juno Awards?

    — Now that the Grammy's are over with, we can now turn our eyes to Canada to find folks in an uproar over the Juno Awards

    in Music on February 14, 2005

  16. Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst

    — So who is this "voice of his generation"? The "next Dylan"? "Indie heart-throb"?

    in Music on February 08, 2005

  17. Wilco To Re-Release "A Ghost Is Born"

    — Wilco is re-releasing A Ghost Is Born with a bonus disc on March 7.

    in Music on February 01, 2005

  18. Academy Awards Axes Original Musical Category

    — In a blow to independent filmmaking, according to a Hollywood Reporter article by Martin A. Grove, the Academy's Board of Governors voted

    in Video on January 18, 2005

  19. Courtney Love: "Neil Young, you're God!"

    — How Neil Young's music helped Courtney Love in her darkest hours.

    in Music on December 16, 2004

  20. Michael Moore Directs New Video for Neil Young's "Rockin' In The Free World"

    — The new video for Neil Young's "Rockin' In The Free World" directed by filmmaker Michael Moore is now posted on the Warner Reprise site.

    in Music on November 29, 2004

  21. Neil Young's Greatest Hits: The Greatest Ever?

    — Young's Greatest Hits undoubtably will cement his status in the singer-songwriter Hall of Fame.

    in Music on November 17, 2004

  22. Bush & Skynyrd vs. Kerry & Young

    — Is it really possible to connect the dots between Neil Young, Lynyrd Skynyrd, John Kerry and George Bush?

    OPINION in Politics on October 31, 2004

  23. McCartney, Vedder, All Star Artists Wow Benefit Concert

    — The first night of the Bridge School Benefit concerts in Mountain View, CA on Saturday wowed the crowd with nearly 8 hours of All-Star music

    in Music on October 24, 2004

  24. Crazy Horse's Billy Talbot Goes Solo

    — Crazy Horse's bass player, Billy Talbot has gone solo and released the CD Alive In The Spirit World. Talbot is most familiar in

    in Music on October 19, 2004

  25. Bruce Palmer of Buffalo Springfield: 1946 - 2004

    — Bruce Palmer, bassist for the Buffalo Springfield, has died of a heart attack at age 58. "There's not a person who listened to the

    in Music on October 08, 2004

  26. Paul McCartney Joining 18th Annual Bridge School Benefit Concert: Lineup Announced

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    in Music on September 07, 2004

  27. Is Alt-Country Dead?

    — A provocative article from the Dallas Morning News on how alt-country became musical roadkill. Some interesting observations by the genre busting Alejandro

    in Music on August 17, 2004

  28. Rick James, The Mynah Birds and Neil Young

    — While much is known about James' "Super Freak" period, relatively little is known about the period during the 1960's when he formed a band known

    in Music on August 09, 2004

  29. The Origin of Wilco's "Yankee Hotel Foxtrot"

    — A very fascinating article in today's washingtonpost.com on the origins of the haunting shortwave radio effects used on Wilco's Yankee Hotel Foxtrot album.

    in Music on August 03, 2004

  30. Jay Farrar's "Stone, Steel & Bright Lights"

    — Jay Farrar's new album Stone, Steel & Bright Lights reveals the continuing evolution of his songwriting and performance style as he outgrows the "alt.country"

    in Music on July 28, 2004

  31. Linda Ronstadt Ejected For Supporting Michael Moore

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    in Music on July 19, 2004

  32. Cowboy Junkies & Shawn Colvin Concert Review - July 11, 2004

    — Last night at Wolf Trap Amphitheater, in the Virginia suburbs outside Washington, DC, The Cowboy Junkies and Shawn Colvin split the bill, allowing for equal

    in Music on July 12, 2004

  33. Pete Townshend, Michael Moore & Neil Young

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    in Music on July 08, 2004

  34. Neil Young's "Rockin' In The Free World" Lyrics Analysis

    — Neil Young's song "Rockin' In The Free World" is prominent in director Michael Moore's film 'Fahrenheit 9/11' where it runs over the closing credits.

    in Music on July 03, 2004

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