Neil Diamond

Neil Diamond’s “America”: The Live Performance That Still Feels Like History

Emma Stout

There are live performances, and then there are moments that feel like history. Neil Diamond’s “America” is one of those ...

“Shilo”: The Powerful Neil Diamond Song That Almost Never Got Heard

Emma Stout

A tense showdown with his boss nearly buried one of Neil Diamond’s greatest songs. Back in 1967, Diamond wrote “Shilo,” ...

Neil Diamond, Glen Campbell, and the “Cracklin’ Rosie” Wine Story

Emma Stout

Many people sing along to “Cracklin’ Rosie,” but most do not know the story behind it. The song is not ...

The Music Got Quiet: Neil Diamond’s Heartfelt Farewell From Touring

Emma Stout

It was a day music fans hoped would never come. In 2018, Neil Diamond had to share some very difficult ...

The “Man of God” Performance That Still Feels Like a Confession

Emma Stout

It has been eighteen years since the 12 Songs album was released. Yet, when Neil Diamond performed “Man of God” ...

More Than a Song: Why “I Am… I Said” Feels Like a Secret We All Keep

Emma Stout

Have you ever felt alone even when you were in a room full of people? Neil Diamond wrote a song ...

“Sweet Caroline”: The Song That Belongs to Everyone

Emma Stout

You can almost hear this song just by reading the title. It is one of those rare songs that has ...

Kate Hudson Sings “Song Sung Blue,” Brings Neil Diamond to Tears

Emma Stout

It is not every day that a music legend gets to hear his own song in a new way. Neil ...

After 40 Years, Three Legends Unite for “You Don’t Bring Me Flowers”

Emma Stout

For the first time in over forty years, three music legends shared one stage. Last night in Los Angeles, something ...

When Jennifer Nettles Sang “Hello Again” to Neil Diamond

Emma Stout

Few singers have a song written just for them by another artist, especially at a huge event. Imagine the famous ...