• Irish pub bans singing Neil Diamond’s ‘Sweet Caroline’

    Irish pub bans singing Neil Diamond’s ‘Sweet Caroline’

    Good times never seemed so sad. In a cheeky effort to shed light on social-distancing rules, an Irish pub on Spain’s Canary Islands announced that Neil Diamond’s classic tune “Sweet Caroline” is officially banned from the watering hole. “There will be no: touching hands, reaching out, touching me, touching you,” reads a chalkboard quoting the …
  • Neil Diamond posts ‘Sweet Caroline’ coronavirus remake: ‘Hands — washing hands’

    Neil Diamond posts ‘Sweet Caroline’ coronavirus remake: ‘Hands — washing hands’

    “Sweet Caroline” has a new chorus geared for the era of social distancing. Neil Diamond, 79, tweeted his timely update of his legendary 1969 singalong anthem Sunday on Twitter. “Hi everybody, this is Neil Diamond, and I know we’re going through a rough time right now, but I love ya, and I think maybe if …