January 26, 2006 - Benjamin Wagner

Neil Young’s ‘Heart Of Gold’ Concert Doc Glitters At Sundance

By Benjamin | January 26, 2006 |

PARK CITY — When rock icon Neil Young was diagnosed with a life-threatening brain aneurysm last spring, the grandfather of grunge and legendary singer/songwriter responded as only he could. In the weeks between the diagnosis and lifesaving surgery, he wrote and recorded Prairie Wind, a plaintive, cohesive song cycle of love, death, family and friends.…

One Of These Days

By admin | January 26, 2006 |

I’ve met a hero or two, but never an icon. Today I interviewed two of each. Our call time was 11:50 at The Spur, an old saloon at 350 Main Street. Joah and I showed up at 11:15. The saloon was locked up and empty. I was wound like a top. I felt like I…