{"id":65513,"date":"2012-11-20T07:51:48","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T12:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=65513"},"modified":"2012-11-20T08:05:23","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T13:05:23","slug":"neil-finn-talks-about-the-song-of-the-lonely-mountain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/11\/20\/65513-neil-finn-talks-about-the-song-of-the-lonely-mountain\/","title":{"rendered":"Neil Finn Talks About &#8220;The Song Of The Lonely Mountain&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/neil-finn.jpg\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-65078 no-lazyload\" title=\"neil finn\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/neil-finn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/neil-finn.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/neil-finn-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a>Neil Finn\u00a0<\/strong>talks to Andrew Dickens of News Talk ZB about recording <em>&#8220;The Song of the Lonely Mountain&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0for\u00a0the end credits of <strong>The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Choice quote regarding the &#8220;anvils&#8221; used in the song:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>&#8220;I&#8217;d love to paint a picture of a big, blacksmith&#8217;s anvil sitting in the middle of the studio but, in actual fact, it was my son Liam [&#8230;] poised over an electronic keyboard.&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Listen to the interview\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newstalkzb.co.nz\/auckland\/player\/ondemand\/2017573237-neil-finn-talks-to-andrew-dickens\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neil Finn\u00a0talks to Andrew Dickens of News Talk ZB about recording &#8220;The Song of the Lonely Mountain&#8221;\u00a0for\u00a0the end&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":65078,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,1785,74,148,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hobbit-movie","category-neil-finn","category-jackson","category-hobbit","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO Pro 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Neil Finn talks to Andrew Dickens of News Talk ZB about recording &quot;The Song of the Lonely Mountain&quot; for the end credits of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. 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