Neil Young
Mentioned in 11 analyzed podcast episodes across 9 shows
A legendary rock musician known for his distinctive storytelling approach and influential songwriting style that has shaped other artists' work. He co-founded Farm Aid alongside John Mellencamp and Willie Nelson to support small family farmers, and has been a notable cultural figure whose decisions—including his Spotify removal and U.S. citizenship pursuit—have generated public discussion.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Celebrity Jobber Podcast with Jeff Zito · Mar 20, 2026
Celebrity Jobber with Jeff Zito - Randy Bachman
“Attended Les Paul's show as a child; later advised Bachman not to copy The Guess Who; collaborated on country-rock albums”
Fashion Neurosis with Bella Freud · Mar 18, 2026
David Byrne
“Musician who dedicated years to developing higher quality digital music platforms”
Music Saved Me Podcast · Mar 11, 2026
How Music Brought Us Together: The Healing Journey of The Head and the Heart Band-Music Saved Me- Encore Episode
“Cited as formative influence on band members; albums Harvest Moon and Silver and Gold discussed”
Music Saved Me Podcast · Mar 4, 2026
From Cancer Survivor to Inspiring Music Artist: Danielia Cotton on Emotional Healing and the Power of Authenticity-Encore Episode
“Artist discovered by Cotton while running, influencing her creative process”
Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris · Feb 27, 2026
NYC Indie Pioneer George Usher I Stevensonville
“Musical influence on Usher's songwriting style; Usher cites Young's storytelling approach and distinctive voice”
Club Random with Bill Maher · Feb 23, 2026
John Mellencamp | Club Random with Bill Maher
“Co-founder of Farm Aid with Mellencamp and Willie Nelson to support small family farmers”
The Adam Friedland Show · Feb 11, 2026
MJ Lenderman CALLS OUT Cameron Winter (not clickbait)
“Discussed regarding his Spotify removal/return and becoming U.S. citizen to vote for Bernie Sanders”
We're Here to Help · Feb 6, 2026
258: WEIRD Here To Help: Velour Jet Suit & The Special K's
“Rock musician whose music is referenced; Robert Plant touring with him performing 'Turnstiles' by Neil Young”
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Jul 26, 2025
PLEDGE WEEK: “Light Flight” by Pentangle
“Rock musician; cited Jansch as equivalent influence for acoustic guitar as Jimmy Page was for electric; later recorded Needle of Death”
60 Songs That Explain the '90s · Jul 9, 2025
“Can’t Stop”—The Red Hot Chili Peppers
“Rock icon who released 'Sleeps with Angels' in August 1994 as tribute following Kurt Cobain's death”
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Jan 31, 2025
Song 177: “Never Learn Not to Love” by the Beach Boys, Part 3: “Mister, Can You Give Me Some Direction?”
“Introduced to Charles Manson by Dennis Wilson, later wrote 'Revolution Blues' about Manson”