Missing Joni and Neil? Here’s how to break up with Spotify
by Carly Olson from on (#5VNEV)
There are plenty of streaming options available for music and podcasts - or you could listen the old-fashioned way
The recent decision by Neil Young and Joni Mitchell to pull their music off Spotify amid a backlash over Joe Rogan's podcast has put fans of the folk icons in an awkward position - and reminded us that music can find a home beyond the now ubiquitous Spotify playlist.
Rogan, who has been accused of spreading Covid-19 misinformation through his wildly popular podcast, has since promised to try harder", while Spotify has said it will direct listeners toward facts about the pandemic. But for some, it might be too little too late, especially if other artists follow in the boycott.
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