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  'Who's Bono?': Neil Young's Funniest Twitter Q&A Responses

  October 25, 2012 – Neil Young showed off his droll sense of humor during a Q&A on Twitter yesterday (October 24), using the #LegendsOnTwitter event to once again poke fun at Bono.Responding to a question from his handle @neilyoung, the Crazy Horse leader named Foster the People, who played his Bridge School Benefit this year, as one of the good young bands working today. This prompted another user to point out, "btw, bono said he likes them, too... …
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  Ask Neil Young a Question on Twitter Today

  October 24, 2012 – Rejoice, Neil Young devotees! The Crazy Horse leader will field questions on Twitter beginning at 3 p.m. EST on Wednesday, October 24, as part of the #LegendsOnTwitter campaign. To participate, tweet at Young's handle, @neilyoung, with the hashtag #AskNeil and voila! Instant banter with a living legend.Young confirmed the news on Twitter on Sunday: "Ok. It's on. …
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  Neil Young Makes Homage to Giants, Follows Judd Apatow on Twitter

  September 26, 2012 – Neil Young has always been a straight-shooter, so when the gnarled Godfather of Grunge names a record Psychedelic Pill, you can be damn sure things are gonna get trippy. The October 30 set will be his first album of original material with Crazy Horse in nearly a decade, and Rolling Stone debuted the inaugural song.Not to disappoint, "Walk Like a Giant" is a fuzzed up bruiser that runs a full 16 minutes on the record. …
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  Neil Young's 'Americana' Will Get the Shepard Fairey Treatment

  May 8, 2012 – Neil Young and Crazy Horse's forthcoming album Americana will be all sorts of American pastoral, but of course the musician who's also been busy inventing his own kind of MP3 would never be able to abandon the modern entirely: He's tapped ultra-contemporary artist Shepard Fairey to pair each song with an illustration. …
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  Neil Young and Crazy Horse's 'Americana' Actually Due in June

  March 20, 2012 – Neil Young and his longtime backing band Crazy Horse will reunite for a new album called Americana, due out June 5 (and not never, as we'd theorized). As its title suggests, the LP is a collection of classic and traditional folk songs that Young, who happens to be Canadian, believes represents "the fabric of our American culture," with Young and Crazy Horse reinterpreting each track. …
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  Watch: Everest Cover Crazy Horse Guitarist's Somber Ballad

  July 16, 2009 – It's not every day you meet a band that can name a member of Crazy Horse whose name doesn't end in "Young."It's even rarer to find a band that actually knows that member's solo material.In our new video below, Everest pulls off both feats.The member in question is Danny Whitten, a guitarist who played on the seminal Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere and After the Gold Rush.He died of a heroin overdose in 1972 (it's no secret that Neil You …
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