2012

Neil Young & Crazy Horse : Americana

And for Americana, Young's 13th studio LP with Crazy Horse, the team rekindles the spirited looseness that embodies them at the peak of their powers as they crank the Fender stacks to the max and ravage through some of the most well-known folk standards we learned from elementary school music class, claiming them as their own. They transform such day camp singalong fare as "Oh Susannah", "Clementine" and "Jesus' Chariot" (perhaps better known as "She'll Be Comin' 'Round the Mountain") into full-throttle blasts of classic Crazy Horse, giving more gravity to the history behind the lyrics through their electrified execution.

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Sasquatch! Music Festival – Monday, May 28, 2012

Photos from Day 4 (Monday, May 28) of the Sasquatch! Music Festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Quincy, WA. All photos by Joan Bowlen.Bands Included: Ben Howard (@benhowardmusic), Cass McCombs Band (@cassmccombs), fun. (@ OurNameIsFun), Shearwater (@shearwaterband), John Reilly and Friends (@john_c_reilly), Ted Leo and the Pharmacists (@tedleo), Tenacious D (@realtenaciousd)

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Sasquatch! Music Festival – Sunday, May 27, 2012

Photos from Day 3 (Sunday, May 27) of the Sasquatch! Music Festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Quincy, WA. All photos by Joan Bowlen.Bands included: Hospitality (@hospitalityband), Here We Go Magic (@herewegomagic), Gardens & Villa (@gardensandvilla), The War On Drugs (@warondrugsjams), Deer Tick (@deertickmusic), Wild Flag (@wildflagmusic), The Walkmen (@TheWalkmen), Zola Jesus (@ZOLAJESUS)

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Sasquatch! Music Festival – Saturday, May 26, 2012

Photos from Day 2 (Saturday, May 26) of the Sasquatch! Music Festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Quincy, WA. All photos by Joan Bowlen. Bands included: Dry The River (@drytheriver), Kurt Vile & The Violators (@therealkurtvile), Dum Dum Girls (@dumdumgirls), tUnE-yArDs (@tuneyards), St. Vincent (@st_vincent)

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Sasquatch! Music Festival – Friday, May 25, 2012

Photos from Day 1 (Friday, May 25) of the Sasquatch! Music Festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre in Quincy, WA. Bands included: HoneyHoney (@yellowostrich), Polica (@thisispolica), STRKR (@starfucker_USA), Explosions in the Sky (@eits)

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