![]() And that open G chord that rings out to start the song. My go-to version these days in from '91's Weld, but I'll take any version. The more forceful Neil sings and plays, the better the story sounds. The urgency of the story being told - the authorities are closing in! - almost demands a loud and rough and tumble approach. It's one of those songs that always sounds good live too. You are like a hurricane Theres calm in your eye. Far across the moonbeam I know thats who you are, I saw your brown eyes turning once to fire. I always pictured the family being troublemakers (bootleggers or something like that), but maybe they've done no wrong - which makes the invasion that much scarier. 83 quotes from Neil Young: Its better to burn out than to fade away., If you follow every dream, you might get lost., and Once I thought I saw you in a crowded hazy bar, Dancing on the light from star to star. Yeah, what ever happened to 'Its better to burn out than to fade away' If you cant take the rock in rock-n-roll. The River of Life has no judgment, no expectation. Ram quotes the latters declaration (li tuyên b), in his aforementioned suicide note, that 'its better to burn out than to fade away,' but neglects to mention that Kurt got that line from Neil Young (or maybe Def Leppard). The River of Life has no meaning, no good, no bad, no better, no worse, no love, no hate, no fear, no anger, no joy. I love hearing people's interpretation of the lyrics, and I really loved your role-reversal take with the white family standing in for Indigenous peoples and their forced displacement from their land. Its better to burn out, than to fade away. Neil paints such a vivid picture with that song - while still leaving much to our imagination. I could have listened to you guys talk about Powderfinger all day long. Long May You Young is proud to be part of Pantheon Podcasts! For more information or to check out any of their other fantastic music related shows, go to: (We've been really digging The Punk Tree lately.)īeen looking forward to this one - great ep! Honestly you could have devoted an episode to each song on RNS. Special thanks to Josh Dolan from Breaking The Ice Podcast. Mike agrees with Neil about Welfare Mothers. Russ still finds a way to bring up Ben Keith. We meet Mike's 4 month old (plastic) baby boy - David Briggs Hsu. Lyrics to Hey Hey, My My (Into The Black) Neil Young Artistfacts Kc from Raleigh, Nc This song was in response to a Rolling Stone Article published in 1990 that asked if now that the 80's we're over if Rock was dead. Russ brings up Marlon Brando and we all do - in my opinion - some pretty fantastic impressions. We talk about Neil's relationship with DEVO and having his lyrics show up in a very famous suicide note. ![]() We're diving deep into Rust Never Sleeps! Our first two part episode! Our old pal Josh Dolan joins us as we talk about what is probably one of the greatest albums of all time. Out of the pod and into the cast, ladies and gentleman. ![]()
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