As the world continued to reel from the ripple effects of a pandemic that doesn’t seem to be going away, four veteran musicians with an average age of 75-plus decided to closet themselves in a 19th century log barn in Colorado in the Rocky Mountains and make a record. “Get comfortable!” he says, “and that’s an order.” The album opens …
A horse needs a barn. He says they still provide the same “cosmic vibe” they did on 1969’s “Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere,” 1975’s “Zuma,” 1979’s “Rust Never Sleeps” and 1990’s “Ragged Glory.” “It’s just a place where we get to that I don’t get with anybody else, with Crazy Horse’s ability to jam and the ability to carry on …
“Barn,” Neil Young & Crazy Horse Ever wonder what Neil Young and his longtime bandmates Crazy Horse would sound like in a restored 19th century barn out in the middle of nowhere under a full moon? “Lookin’ through this clear vinyl window/At the city and its lights,” Young sings on the lilting opener “Song of the Seasons.” “Masked people walkin’ …
