Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Neil Young asks Donald Trump to please stop 'rockin' in the free world'

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Billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump announced his candidacy for the 2016 GOP presidential nomination today in blustery fashion, right down to using a rock anthem without the artist's permission

Neil Young's "Rockin' in the Free World" played as Trump took the stage Tuesday but the rocker wasn't exactly happy about the unauthorized usage, especially by a candidate he doesn't support, according to a statement from his manager

In an email, Young's manager Elliot Roberts wrote that "Donald Trump was not authorized to use 'Rockin' in the Free World' in his presidential candidacy announcement. Mr. Young, a Canadian citizen, is a supporter of Bernie Sanders for president of the United States of America." Read more...

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