Neil Young, “When I Watch You Sleepin'” (2014): One Track Mind
Elsewhere, Neil Young’s Storytone might exceed its own grasp, might try to do too much. But not this song.

Elsewhere, Neil Young’s Storytone might exceed its own grasp, might try to do too much. But not this song.

Neil Young is hardly the first famous musician to try painting, but he’s traveled a difficult road to get there.

After a hand injury, Frank “Poncho” Sampedro suggested Lofgren take over.

A classically gnarled Young rocker, but with a gospel twist.

Lofgren’s ‘Face the Music’ set includes 169 original songs from across his career.

“Ever,” David Crosby says. “Anybody. Anybody. Ever.”

So we were standing around the Something Else! water cooler the other day, getting a lot of laughs from an absolutely ridiculous article we’d read about guitar players. You May Also Like: Why J.J. Cale and Eric Clapton’s ‘The Road to Escondido’ Still Resonates

“My friend Jack has this box,” Young says as A Letter Home begins, in an opening message to his mother — but, by then, it’s already clear that A Letter Home is an album like no other, recorded in a situation so old fashioned as to seem otherworldly. You MayRead More

But for the lack of surface noise, “Needle of Death” could just as well be a just-dug-up vinyl relic from a bygone era — so complete is Neil Young’s trip back into age-old technological nostalgia. Then, the lyrics begin to pierce through the facade of hype built up around itsRead More

Let’s talk about the Pono. You’ve never heard of it? Well, you’re not alone, though if audio (and its quality) really aren’t your thing, then you really can’t be blamed. You May Also Like: Part of Neil Young’s Creative Process Was Ignoring Bob Dylan