Neil Young

In the lead-up to his performance at Farm Aid 30 on September 19, 2015, Neil Young had just released "The Monsanto Years," an album that delves into his deep concerns about environmental issues and corporate influence in agriculture. This live recording features Young alongside his band, Promise of the Real, and highlights his continued commitment to social activism—an essential aspect of his artistry. The energy in this performance is electric, punctuated by his signature guitar riffs and passionate vocals, showcasing a career that's as vibrant as ever. It’s also worth noting that Farm Aid, co-founded by Young in 1985, aims to support family farmers and promote local food. With songs like "Workin' Man," Neil taps into the struggles of everyday folks, reaffirming his role not just as a musician but as a voice for the working class.

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