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MySpace Brought Neil Diamond Back To The Bitter End For A "Secret Show"
Published 5/8/2008 by Stereogum at Stereogum
... ] Honestly, was that Totally J/K set at Rififi worth it? Yeah, probably. But acknowledge the awesomeness that must have been seeing Neil fucking Diamond at a place as tiny as the Bitter End (capacity: 110 JD McNugents), down in the NYU drinking quad the Village. Speaking of, the Voice got setlist: "Solitary Man" "Don't Go There" "Home Before Dark" "Really Amazing Grace" "Kentucky Woman" "Cherry, Cherry" "Sweet Caroline" And the crowd got the video: "Sweet Caroline" "Kentucky Woman" "Cherry Cherry" "Pretty Amazing Grace" "After the club filled up, Paul, the owner, ...

Neil Diamond rocks out with Chavez (sort of)
Published 5/8/2008 at The Daily Swarm - The Swarm
... (photo credit) One little noted fact from last night’s Neil Diamond mini-set at New York’s Bitter End nightclub: that mustachioed man with glasses on the guitar to the right is none other than Matt Sweeney, he of Chavez and Zwan fame. He’s all over the new Rick Rubin-produced CD too. via Columbia Records: Neil Diamond greeted the long line of fans stationed outside The Bitter End on Bleeker Street, saying hello and posing for pictures. Once inside the club, Diamond, backed by a small band consisting ...