tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post221814392920599091..comments2008-05-09T04:12:49.494-04:00Comments on Neil Young News: Eric Johnson - The Story Behind the Tour PainterThrasherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09755139008283245032thrasher@thrasherswheat.orgBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-2730886596122630362008-05-09T04:12:00.000-04:002008-05-09T04:12:00.000-04:00i liked the paintings....kind of funky. not monet...i liked the paintings....kind of funky. not monet or van gogh but cool in their own right. <BR/><BR/>i would buy one when they go on sale if they are not too much.<BR/><BR/>saw neil in amsterdam and london and i thought they added to the show....loved it when neil changed his mind and Eric had to change the painting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-44651147683015635082008-05-06T05:03:00.000-04:002008-05-06T05:03:00.000-04:00does anyone know how to buy the paintings yet?does anyone know how to buy the paintings yet?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-5681511271073341632008-04-11T16:35:00.000-04:002008-04-11T16:35:00.000-04:00He should have asked Mazzeo to help out - now THAT...He should have asked Mazzeo to help out - now THAT would have been brilliant !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-9728837168286094712008-04-09T02:46:00.000-04:002008-04-09T02:46:00.000-04:00I like the "N" painting the mostc'mon, the idea wa...I like the "N" painting the most<BR/><BR/>c'mon, the idea was ok, but the paintings are notAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-30263171943260744032008-04-08T15:03:00.000-04:002008-04-08T15:03:00.000-04:00Please don't compare these horrid paintings to Nei...Please don't compare these horrid paintings to Neil's music. Neil's music may be ragged at times, but the guy is a genius and has mastered his craft.<BR/><BR/>These paintings are really bad.<BR/><BR/>Look at "Mister Soul." That painting is DREADFUL!!! Or look at how all his horses look the same. Check out how the bull looks just like all the horses. The guy's got no talent.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-2184788818658728402008-04-08T14:15:00.000-04:002008-04-08T14:15:00.000-04:00I thought they were a nice touch to the concerts t...I thought they were a nice touch to the concerts too. I thought they were all great - seem to remember the powderfinger one at Manchester was brilliant and dark.<BR/><BR/>The paintings are in line with Neils music and what he wants. As with music, art is all about taste. <BR/><BR/>If you look at Neils music he seems to like an 'amatuer' touch to things for example playing with Crazy Horse - they Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-47437668288527912252008-04-08T13:30:00.000-04:002008-04-08T13:30:00.000-04:00No. 1's posts are simply awful.No. 2's posts are t...No. 1's posts are simply awful.<BR/><BR/>No. 2's posts are the level of a high school art student.<BR/><BR/>I liked some of the paintings that I saw on the euro tour.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-67562054949653421132008-04-08T13:16:00.000-04:002008-04-08T13:16:00.000-04:00Agreeing with yourself doesn't make you right, dud...Agreeing with yourself doesn't make you right, dude...<BR/><BR/>I personally thought they were a nice touch to the concerts, I loved seeing him working up the back while Neil was playing.<BR/><BR/>And the audience reaction when the paintings were put up before the song started were brilliant.<BR/><BR/>I would like to buy one for a song I like when they finally go on sale, but I bet they'd be Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-29770218528800850612008-04-08T10:30:00.000-04:002008-04-08T10:30:00.000-04:00Agreed. They are about the level of a high school...Agreed. They are about the level of a high school art student. Don't quit your day job Eric!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5788213.post-49164854336644254112008-04-08T05:22:00.000-04:002008-04-08T05:22:00.000-04:00mr johnson paintings are simply awfulmr johnson paintings are simply awfulAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com