Farm Aid

Neil Young and Crazy Horse Greendale tour Melbourne photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young To Perform Live Again For Farm Aid

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young & Crazy Horse will return to active duty for Farm Aid in New York on 21 September.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Crazy Horse, Farm Aid, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Neil Young Returns to Farm Aid After Three Year Absence For A Four Song Set

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young returned to Farm Aid for the first time since 2019 over the weekend 23 September, 2023). Young performed four songs dating back to his signature song ‘Heart of Gold’ and including the new song ‘Love Earth’ from 2022.

Tagged as: 80s, Bob Dylan, country, Farm Aid, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, USA, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson photo by Pamela Springsteen (supplied)

Farm Aid 2022 Is A Sellout

by Paul Cashmere

The 2022 edition of Farm Aid has sold out three weeks ahead of the upcoming festival in North Carolina.

Tagged as: country, Dave Matthews, Farm Aid, John Mellencamp, USA, Willie Nelson

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Neil Young Pulls Out of Farm Aid

by Music-News.com

Neil Young has pulled out of playing this year’s ‘Farm Aid’ event over his ongoing COVID fears.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Canada, Farm Aid, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Sheryl Crow and Chris Stapleton To Perform At Farm Aid But Neil Young Will Not

by Music-News.com

Chris Stapleton and Sheryl Crow have joined the lineup of Willie Nelson’s Farm Aid.

Tagged as: Chris Stapleton, Farm Aid, music festival, Neil Young, Sheryl Crow, USA

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Neil Young Announces His Bootleg Series and Withdraws from Farm-Aid

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young will release as series of Bootleg albums starting with a 1970 Carnegie Hall recording recorded in April 1070.

Tagged as: archives, Carnegie Hall, Farm Aid, music festival, Neil Young, Willie Nelson

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Neil Young and Willie Nelson’s Farm Aid Is Back September 25

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young and Willie Nelson’s annual Farm Aid will be back as a live event for 2021. After a virtual year in 2020 due to Covid, 2021 will once again welcome a live audience.

Tagged as: Allison Russell, Bettye Lavette, Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds, Farm Aid, Ian Mellencamp, Jamey Johnson, John Mellencamp, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real, Margo Price, music festival, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Neil Young, Particle Kid, turgill Simpson, Tyler Childers, Willie Nelson

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John Mellencamp and Friends To Present ‘At Home With Farm Aid’ Live This Weekend

by Announcement

Farm Aid, the non-profit organization whose mission is to build a vibrant, family farm-centered system of agriculture in America, and AXS TV, the premier U.S. cable channel for music programming, presents a special broadcast of At Home With Farm Aid, featuring performances by acclaimed artists and Farm Aid Board Members Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews, on Saturday, April 11, starting at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT. (That is 1pm Sunday Australian eastern standard time).

Tagged as: Farm Aid, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, USA, Willie Nelson

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Farm Aid Turns 31

by Music-News.com

September 17, 2017 marked the 31st edition of Farm Aid, the annual charity concert in support of the American farmer that was originated by Willie Nelson and is now chaired by Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews.

Tagged as: country, Farm Aid, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, rock, USA, Willie Nelson

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Plenary, Melbourne, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Farm Aid 2017 Line-up Revealed

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Farm Aid, the annual charity concert for the family farmer started by Willie Nelson in the 80’s, will bring its 2016 edition to Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, VA on September 17.

Tagged as: Dave Matthews, Farm Aid, Farm Aid 2017 Line-up Revealed, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Willie Nelson

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse, The Plenary, Melbourne, Australia, Noise11,Ros O'Gorman, Photo

SETLIST: Farm Aid 2015 Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Farm Aid celebrated their 30th show on Saturday at FirstMerit Bank Pavilion in Chicago with their original lineup of the four main artists in the organization and a smattering of veteran and new musicians and bands, all for the benefit of the family farmer.

Tagged as: Farm Aid, John Mellencamp, music news, Neil Young, Willie Nelson

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Mavis Staples To Play Farm Aid

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The legendary Mavis Staples will perform at Farm Aid this year.

Tagged as: Farm Aid, John Mellencamp, Mavis Staples, Neil Young, Willie Nelson

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Watch Neil Young, Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews At Farm Aid VIDEO

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The 27th edition of Farm Aid was held on Saturday at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, NY.

Tagged as: Dave Matthews, Farm Aid, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Pete Seeger, Willie Nelson

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Jack Johnson And Pegi Young Join Farm Aid 2013 Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson has announced the line-up for Farm Aid 2013 with Jackson Johnson and Pegi Young & The Survivors joining the founders including Nelson, John Mellencamp and Neil Young with Dave Matthews.

Tagged as: 80s, country, Dave Matthews, Farm Aid, Jack Johnson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Pegi Young, USA, Willie Nelson

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Guns N’ Roses New Drummer Is Isaac Carpenter of AWOLNATION

Guns N’ Roses have announced the new drummer for the band is Isaac Carpenter of AWOLNATION.

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UK Subs Denied Entry Into the USA

UK punk band UK Subs have been denied entry into the United States.

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UK Radio Legend Andy Peebles Dies Aged 76

Former BBC Radio One DJ Andy Peebles has died at the age of 76.

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Hoodoo Gurus To Headline Party At The Point

Hoodoo Gurus will headline Party At The Point, an event to mark the 10th anniversary of Sandstone Point Hotel as an entertainment venue.

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How a 30 Rock Christopher Cross Joke Turned Into A Song

Christopher Cross has been name-checked in The Simpson, Family Guy and Seinfeld but his favourite is when Tina Fey once made a Christopher Cross reference and Christopher turned it into a song and became the topic of a future show story.

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Janet Jackson Pulls Out Of Music Festival “For Personal Reasons”

Janet Jackson has shared her regret over being forced to pull out of a festival appearance this summer.

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U2 To Receive Ivors Award

The Ivors Academy has today announced U2 as the latest songwriters to become Academy Fellows, the highest honour the organisation bestows. With this, Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. become the first-ever Irish songwriters that the Academy has inducted into Fellowship during its 81-year history.

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