Neil Young

On July 20, 2016, Neil Young performed "Hawaiian Sunrise" in Leipzig, Germany, marking a significant moment in his career as it was the first time this song had been played live since 1974! This performance came after his album "The Monsanto Years," which was released in 2015—an album filled with socio-political themes, highlighting Young's ongoing commitment to environmental issues and corporate advocacy. His dedication to activism runs deep, and it’s fascinating to see how this spirit evolves in his live performances. The Leipzig concert also exemplified his penchant for surprises during tours, keeping fans on their toes and reminding them of his vast and varied catalog. Not just an artist but a cultural icon, Young continues to resonate emotionally with audiences, bridging the past and present through his music.

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