The Neil Young Experience

Vista, CA

$500 and up

Travels up to 200 miles

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Old Man, Cinnamon Girl

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Harvest Moon, Mr. Soul

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After the Gold Rush, Rockin' in the Free World

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Overview

The mission of The Neil Young Experience is to faithfully recreate the magic of Neil Young's music, infusing it with the passion, authenticity, and soulful emotion that Neil has always been famous for. Whether it is bringing the introspective songwriting and poetic lyricism of "Heart of Gold", the powerful protest anthems of hits like "Ohio", or the epic raw guitar sounds of "Down By the River", The Neil Young Experience will not disappoint. Whether You're a die-hard Neil fan or just discovering his music, The Neil Young Experience promises an unforgettable musical tribute celebrating the enduring power of one of rock's greatest legends.


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Booking information

Price range: $500 and up

Languages: English

Gig length: 60 - 180 minutes

What to expect

When hiring "The Neil Young Experience" tribute band, audiences are in for an authentic journey through the timeless music of Neil Young. Whether opting for the solo performer or the full band experience, audiences can expect:

1. **Spot-On Musical Performances**: The solo performer or the band will expertly recreate Neil Young's iconic sound, capturing the essence of his folk-rock, country, and grunge influences. From his early days with Buffalo Springfield to his solo career and collaborations, every note will resonate with authenticity.

2. **Classic Hits and Deep Cuts**: Audiences will enjoy a mix of Neil Young's greatest hits like "Heart of Gold," "Old Man," and "Rockin' in the Free World," along with lesser-known gems from his extensive catalog. The band can tailor the setlist to suit the preferences of the audience, offering a blend of mainstream favorites and beloved deep cuts.

3. **Engaging Stage Presence**: Whether it's a solo performance or a full band setup, "The Neil Young Experience" tribute act understands the importance of stage presence. Audiences will be treated to a captivating performance that mirrors Neil Young's laid-back yet powerful presence on stage.

4. **Authentic Costumes and Props**: To enhance the experience, the performer or band may incorporate authentic costumes and props reminiscent of Neil Young's iconic style and stage setups. From flannel shirts and hats to vintage guitars and amplifiers, every detail contributes to the immersive experience.

5. **Interactive Audience Engagement**: "The Neil Young Experience" tribute act understands the value of connecting with the audience. Whether through storytelling, audience interaction, or inviting participation during sing-alongs, audiences will feel like they're part of a genuine Neil Young concert experience.

6. **Flexible Performance Options**: Whether you're planning a small intimate gathering or a large-scale event, "The Neil Young Experience" tribute act can accommodate various performance settings. From solo acoustic performances ideal for cozy venues to full-band setups suitable for larger stages and festivals, there's an option to suit every occasion.

7. **Professionalism and Reliability**: Hiring "The Neil Young Experience" tribute act guarantees professionalism and reliability. From prompt setup and soundcheck to seamless execution of the performance, clients can trust that their event will be in capable hands.

Overall, audiences can expect an unforgettable journey through the music of Neil Young, delivered with passion, skill, and attention to detail by "The Neil Young Experience" tribute act, whether opting for a solo performer or a full band experience.

About

Larry Stuppy (Neil) has had stints in various groups throughout the years, including over 15 years in a Beatles tribute band, and several years as a solo artist. He also has taught guitar, bass, and piano for over 30 years.
Dave Reynolds is a veteran of many Classic Rock bands and has performed as a solo artist for years on the So. Cal casino circuit.
Melanie Reynolds plays bass, flute, sings like an angle.
Austin Jenkins is a drum instructor in southern CA in addition to his duties in The Neil Young Experience.

Additional booking notes

Client has the option of providing sound and lights or having the band provide. If the event is outside, the client is responsible for the stage, stage cover (shade), and electricity.

Team

Larry Stuppy Neil
Dave Reynolds guitar, piano, vocals
Melanie Reynolds bass, vocals
Austin Jenkins drums

Set list

After the Gold Rush
Alabama
Birds
Cinnamon Girl
Comes a Time
Cortez the Killer
Cowgirl in the Sand
Don't Let It Bring You Down
Down By the River
Harvest Moon
Heart of Gold
Helpless
Helplessly Hoping
Hey Hey My My
Human Highway
I Am a Child
I've Been Waiting for You
Like a Hurricane
Long May You Run
Lotta Love
Love is a Rose
Mr. Soul
My My Hey Hey
Needle and the Damage Done
Ohio
Old Man
On the Way Home
Only Love Can Break Your Heart
Powderfinger
Rocking in the Free World
Southern Man
Sugar Mountain
Tell Me Why
The Loner
When You Dance I Can Really Love
... more

Influences and inspiration

Neil Young, CSNY

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