Neil Young's documentary about Crosby Stills Nash and Young's 2006 "Freedom of Speech" tour focuses less on performance than on the veteran supergroup's determination to use music to provoke discussion about Iraq, George W. Bush's presidency and the war on terror. And provoke they do.
Young was the driving force behind the tour, whose set list was heavily weighted towards the collection of overtly political songs he wrote in response to the war in Iraq and recorded as "Living With War." Young persuaded his old band mates -- whose internal conflicts are the stuff of rock and roll legend – to regroup, and invited veteran journalist Mike Cerre, who covered both...
Released:
2008
Rated:
R
Length:
n/a