Neil Young
Neil Young is a Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist known for his distinctive high tenor voice and work spanning folk, country, and loud electric rock.
Active since the 1960s with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, then as a solo artist, he remains influential for albums like *Harvest* and *Rust Never Sleeps*.
Young is known for following his muse unpredictably and for his environmental and political activism.
Relating to sound
- balladNarrative poem or song
- storytellingRecounting events aloud
- troubadourMedieval Provençal lyric poet
- AmericanaHeritage artifacts or music
roots · fingerpicking · coffeehouse · authenticity · singer-songwriter · protest songs · Thrasher · Pocahontas
Fretted stringed instrument
- songwriterOne who composes music
- HarvestSeasonal proper name
- Buffalo Springfield1960s folk-rock supergroup
- Old ManFamiliar paternal title
vocals · harmonica · Crazy Horse · producer · performer · concerts · Freedom · archives
Accumulated dirt or filth
- distortionTwisting from original state
- feedbackReturned response data
- electricPowered by current
- amplifierSignal-strengthening electronic device
Agricultural charity concert
- environmentalistNatural world protection advocate
- tar sandsBitumen-saturated sediment deposits
- climate changePlanetary atmospheric transformation
- advocacyPleading for a cause
protest · philanthropy · social justice · renewable energy · conservation · Earth
acoustic
Relating to sound
- balladNarrative poem or song
- storytellingRecounting events aloud
- troubadourMedieval Provençal lyric poet
Americana · roots · fingerpicking · coffeehouse · authenticity · singer-songwriter · protest songs · Thrasher · Pocahontas
guitar
Fretted stringed instrument
- songwriterOne who composes music
- HarvestSeasonal proper name
- Buffalo Springfield1960s folk-rock supergroup
Old Man · vocals · harmonica · Crazy Horse · producer · performer · concerts · Freedom · archives
grunge
Accumulated dirt or filth
- distortionTwisting from original state
- feedbackReturned response data
- electricPowered by current
Farm Aid
Agricultural charity concert
- environmentalistNatural world protection advocate
- tar sandsBitumen-saturated sediment deposits
- climate changePlanetary atmospheric transformation
advocacy · protest · philanthropy · social justice · renewable energy · conservation · Earth
Ontario
Canada's most populous province
- Rock MemoirsKeith Richards, Patti Smith, Pete Townshend, Bruce Springsteen, Carole King
- Roots Rockroots rock, country rock, Americana, alt-country, Emmylou Harris
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Fraudulent vocal duo
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Neil YoungDaft Punk
Masked French electronic duo
Kraftwerk · Calvin Harris · David Guetta · Skrillex · Pet Shop Boys
Neil YoungKid Rock
Detroit genre-blending musician
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