Neil Young has announced he’s pulling out of Farm Aid 2021 amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The singer, who is a co-founder and board member of Farm Aid, was due to play the festival in Connecticut alongside Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews, Margo Price, and Sturgill Simpson among others on September 25.
However, he’s now released a statement via his Neil Young Archives website, NME reported. “I find myself wondering whether Farm Aid will be safe for everyone with the COVID pandemic surging… I don’t want to let anybody down, but still can’t shake the feeling that it might not be safe for everyone. “My soul tells me it would be wrong to risk having anyone die because they wanted to hear music and be with friends. “While I
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