{"id":1984814,"date":"2025-08-28T15:31:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1984814"},"modified":"2025-08-28T15:31:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:31:29","slug":"listen-to-neil-youngs-new-protest-song-big-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/listen-to-neil-youngs-new-protest-song-big-crime\/","title":{"rendered":"Listen to Neil Young&#8217;s new protest song, &#8220;Big Crime&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Neil Young<\/strong> has debuted a brand new song, \u201c<strong>Big Crime<\/strong>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p>He performed it live with his band <strong>the Chrome Hearts<\/strong> on August 27, 2025 at <strong>Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island,\u00a0Chicago,\u00a0Illinois,\u00a0USA<\/strong>, during his current <strong>Love Earth World Tour<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch fan footage below.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DN4qca4EdU2\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Big Crime<\/strong>\u201d is in keeping with Young\u2019s recent political protest songs \u201c<strong>Big Change<\/strong>\u201d and \u201c<strong>Let\u2019s Roll Again<\/strong>\u201c, from his latest album <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/reviews\/neil-young-and-the-chrome-hearts-talkin-to-the-trees-150046\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Talkin To The Trees<\/strong><\/a>, which have addressed <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong>\u2018s second Presidency.<\/p>\n<p>In \u201c<strong>Big Crime<\/strong>\u201c, Young sings about \u201c<em>big crime in DC at THE White House<\/em>\u201d and \u201c<em>billionaire fascists<\/em>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p>IYoung also sings, \u201c<em>Don\u2019t want soldiers on our streets<\/em>\u201d \u2013 presumably, a reference to Trump\u2019s recent mobilization of the US military into Los Angeles and Washington. It is perhaps relevant that Young debuted the song in Chicago, where Trump is also threatening to deploy troops.<\/p>\n<p>The lyrics, as per <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/neilyoungarchives.com\/news\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Archives<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sugarmtn.org\/sm_lyrics.php?song=1362\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sugar Mountain<\/a>, are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>No more great again<br \/>No \u2013 no more great again<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>Don\u2019t need no fascist rules<br \/>Don\u2019t want no fascist schools<br \/>Don\u2019t want soldiers on our streets<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>Got to get the fascists out got to<br \/>Clean the white house out<br \/>Don\u2019t want soldiers on our streets<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>No more great again<br \/>No \u2013 no more great again<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>No more money to the fascists<br \/>the billionaire fascists<br \/>TIME TO BLACKOUT THE SYSTEM<br \/>no more great again<br \/>No \u2013 no more great again<br \/>TIME TO BLACKOUT THE SYSTEM<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>NO MORE GREAT AGAIN<br \/>No NO MORE GREAT AGAIN<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>There\u2019s big crime in DC at THE White House<br \/>NO MORE GREAT AGAIN<br \/>NO NO MORE GREAT AGAIN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uncut.co.uk\/reviews\/live\/neil-young-yusuf-cat-stevens-van-morrison-bst-hyde-park-london-july-11-2025-150435\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a> to read our review of Young and the Chrome Hearts at <strong>Hyde Park, London<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.uncut.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neil Young has debuted a brand new song, \u201cBig Crime\u201c. He performed it live with his band the Chrome Hearts on August 27, 2025 at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island,\u00a0Chicago,\u00a0Illinois,\u00a0USA, during his current Love Earth World Tour. You can watch fan footage below. \u201cBig Crime\u201d is in keeping with Young\u2019s recent political protest songs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1984815,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1984814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Listen-to-Neil-Youngs-new-protest-song-Big-Crime.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1984814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1984814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1984814\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1984815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1984814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1984814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1984814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}