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Neil Young Pulls Out of Glastonbury 2025, Saying Festival Is Under the BBC’s “Corporate Control”
"We were told that BBC was now a partner in Glastonbury and wanted us to do a lot of things in a way we were not interested in," Young said about the decision to not play with his new band, the Chrome Hearts.
Neil Young WILL play "corporate turn-off" Glastonbury after all
Despite what you may have read yesterday (ahem), Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts will be appearing at Glastonbury 2025 after all.
Neil Young says he won't play Glastonbury Festival citing 'corporate control'
Neil Young announced on his website he would not be playing Glastonbury this year, citing 'corporate control' over the festival.
Neil Young Retracts Glastonbury Boycott, Will Now Play Fest Following "Error In Information Received"
The rockstar will now perform at the U.K. music festival after saying on Tuesday that he wouldn't be playing because Glastonbury was under the BBC's "corporate control".
Neil Young Pulls Out of Glastonbury: ‘It Is a Corporate Turn-Off’
Glastonbury has yet to announce any 2025 headliners besides Rod Stewart, but Neil Young won't be one of them despite earlier plans.
Neil Young Changes Mind, Will Play Glastonbury Festival After Pulling Out: 'Error in the Information Received'
On Dec. 31, the singer-songwriter had shared a letter on Neil Young Archives announcing he would no longer play the event due to BBC's "corporate control." On Friday, Young reversed his decision.
Neil Young back on at the Glastonbury music festival, citing ‘an error in the information received’
Neil Young is setting the record straight about his upcoming appearance at Glastonbury 2025. The legendary musician took to his personal blog on Friday to say he will in fact be playing at the celebrated UK-based fest, after previously announcing he had pulled out of the commitment.
Neil Young reverses decision on canceled Glastonbury performance
The 79-year-old rock legend said he'll perform at this year's Glastonbury festival after announcing earlier that he'd pulled out.
Neil Young backtracked on his takedown of ‘corporate’ Glastonbury – but he was right
Before walking back the decision, the ‘Heart of Gold’ singer-songwriter said he was turning down a headline slot at the 2025 festival because it was under the ‘corporate control’ of the BBC. He wasn’t exactly wrong,
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Neil Young & Chrome Hearts to Headline Glastonbury After Previously Bowing Out
Bill Kelly After oscillating his involvement in the UK’s premiere Glastonbury Festival, June 25-29, 2025, veteran rocker Neil ...
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Neil Young Reveals He’s Recording a New Mind-Blowing Album with Producer Lou Adler and Backing Band The Chrome Hearts
In a recent podcast interview, Neil Young revealed that he’s recording a new studio album with producer Lou Adler and backing band The Chrome Hearts.
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Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts will headline Glastonbury 2025 after all
After calling Glastonbury a "corporate turn-off" earlier in the week, Neil Young has now said there was an error in the information he received and will in fact be headlining the UK festival ...
Neil Young’s Glastonbury 2025 Boycott Is Over As Quickly As It Started After An Apparent Misunderstanding
Today (January 3), Neil Young has walked back his public boycott of Glastonbury 2025. Come June, festivalgoers can catch the ...
Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury over accusations festival is under ‘corporate control’ of BBC
Neil Young has pulled out of Glastonbury over accusations the festival is under the “corporate control” of the BBC. The ...