The singer Neil Young crowned as the most "honest" songwriter

The singer Neil Young crowned as the most "honest" songwriter

When listening to a Neil Young album, everyone understood that there was never a fake bone in his body. Other legends may have had more consistent discographies, but Young’s fixation with authenticity is the reason why his songs have sounded so fascinating over the years. Some of them could be transcendent, others could be a bit off, and the rare exception could be downright trash, but as long as he was quoting his own heart the same way that hi…