Neil Young Cancels UK and European Tour, Cites Personal Break from Performing

February 6, 2026
Neil Young Cancels UK and European Tour, Cites Personal Break from Performing
  • The article also includes a long, unrelated gallery about the real locations of famous album covers, which is beyond the tour news.

  • No specific reason beyond taking a personal break is offered, leaving future updates to clarify the decision.

  • The statement itself does not specify why the tour is canceled.

  • The article also touches on Young’s personal life and recent media events involving his wife, without impacting the core tour news.

  • Neil Young has cancelled his entire UK and European tour with The Chrome Hearts, explaining a personal break from performing and apologizing to fans.

  • The canceled dates include Eden Sessions in Cornwall on June 17, Manchester's Heaton Park on June 19, Chelmsford’s State Fayre as part of a June 27 run, Glasgow Summer Sessions on June 29, Cork’s Virgin Media Park on July 1, Blenheim Palace Festival on July 3, and Cardiff Blackweir Fields on July 5.

  • Young has previously headlined Glastonbury and BST Hyde Park, and has shown other public gestures to fans, such as offering free access to his Greenland archive for residents of Greenland.

  • The report is attributed to Brian Linder, PennLive.com’s trending editor.

  • Coverage notes Young’s political stances and reactions from outlets like Rolling Stone, in the broader context of his public commentary.

  • Expectations for attendance were high, with fans expressing surprise and disappointment at the cancellations, particularly in Oxfordshire and beyond.

  • The Essex Chronicle reported the cancellation, with One News Page syndicating the piece on February 7, 2026.

  • There are no further details provided on rescheduling, reasons for the cancellation, or official statements from Young or organizers in the current text.

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