Neil Young OK With Donald Trump Using His Music: “I Got Nothing Against Him”
Normally when right-leaning politicians use the music of left-leaning musicians at political rallies, the musicians protest heavily. Donald Trump, for instance, has drawn the ire of Adele, Aerosmith, House Of Pain, and especially R.E.M. throughout his presidential campaign. So it was not surprising that noted Bernie Sanders supporter Neil Young complained when Trump played “Rockin’ […]
Rolling Stone — Donald Trump's presidential campaign got off to a rocky start last June when – after playing Neil Young's "Rockin' in the Free World" after the rally announcing hi... more info
Stereogum — Normally when right-leaning politicians use the music of left-leaning musicians at political rallies, the musicians protest heavily. Donald Trump, for instance, has drawn... more info
Guardian Music — Young excuses Donald Trump’s use of Rockin’ in the Free World on campaign trail, saying: ‘Once the music goes out, everybody can use it’Neil Yo... more info
Guardian Music — Canadian Neil Young – a Bernie Sanders supporter – says Donald Trump is able to use his song Rockin’ in the Free World on the campaign trail. In an i... more info
Stereogum — Earlier this week, crotchety old rock legend Neil Young turned heads when he said that he was totally OK with the idea of Donald Trump using his music at campaign rallies... more info