Are you a true fan of Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real? Dive into this ultimate quiz and test your knowledge about the band’s journey, iconic collaborations, and musical milestones. From their deep-rooted connection with Neil Young to their mainstream success and notable performances at Farm Aid, Desert Trip, and beyond—this quiz covers it all!
Test Your Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real Knowledge Quiz
Question 1 |
Which of the following is NOT a member of Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real?
Lukas Nelson | |
Anthony LoGerfo | |
Logan Metz | |
Corey McCormick | |
Merlyn Kelly |
Question 1 Explanation:
Merlyn Kelly was the original bassist but left the band in 2009. Corey McCormick replaced him.
Question 2 |
Which of the following albums was released by Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real in 2016?
Wasted | |
Promise of the Real | |
Something Real | |
Live Endings | |
Turn Off the News (Build a Garden) |
Question 2 Explanation:
The album Something Real was released in March 2016 and features Neil Young as a guest vocalist.
Question 3 |
What significant announcement did the band make in June 2024?
The release of a new album | |
Lukas Nelson going solo | |
An indefinite hiatus | |
Their final tour | |
A new collaboration with Willie Nelson |
Question 3 Explanation:
In June 2024, Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real announced an indefinite hiatus, although they plan to collaborate in the future.
Question 4 |
Which musical technique did the band adopt during the recording of Wasted, urged by Neil Young?
Digital recording | |
Analog recording | |
Live concert recordings | |
Acoustic-only sessions | |
Re-recording all vocals |
Question 4 Explanation:
Neil Young urged the band to record their sessions in analog, which they believe added more magnetism and energy to the music.
Question 5 |
Which song did Neil Young spontaneously call the band to play at the 2014 Farm Aid event?
Heart of Gold | |
Harvest Moon | |
Rockin' in the Free World | |
Down by the River | |
Old Man |
Question 5 Explanation:
In 2014, Young called up Lukas and Promise of the Real to play "Rockin' in the Free World."
Question 6 |
What was the name of Neil Young's 2016 album that featured Lukas and Promise of the Real?
The Monsanto Years | |
Harvest | |
Earth | |
The Visitor | |
Noise & Flowers |
Question 6 Explanation:
Neil Young recorded "The Monsanto Years" with Lukas and Promise of the Real, released in 2016.
Question 7 |
Which director filmed the documentary for "The Monsanto Years"?
Daryl Hannah | |
Don Hannah | |
Bradley Cooper | |
John Alagía | |
Jesse Siebenberg |
Question 7 Explanation:
Don Hannah filmed the documentary for Neil Young's album "The Monsanto Years."
Question 8 |
Which event did Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real perform at in 2019 alongside Bob Dylan?
Coachella | |
Glastonbury | |
Hyde Park | |
Bonnaroo | |
Lollapalooza |
Question 8 Explanation:
Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real performed with Neil Young and Bob Dylan at London’s Hyde Park in 2019.
Question 9 |
Which musical film did Neil Young and the band star in, released in 2018?
A Star Is Born | |
Paradox | |
Crazy Horse | |
Greendale | |
Heart of Gold |
Question 9 Explanation:
Neil Young and the band starred in the musical film "Paradox," released in 2018.
Question 10 |
Which artist collaborated with Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real on two tracks for their 2017 album?
Taylor Swift | |
Lady Gaga | |
Adele | |
Beyoncé | |
Billie Eilish |
Question 10 Explanation:
Lady Gaga appeared on two tracks of Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real’s 2017 album.
Question 11 |
For which film did Lukas Nelson win a Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media?
Paradox | |
A Star Is Born | |
The Monsanto Years | |
The Visitor | |
Earth |
Question 11 Explanation:
Lukas Nelson won a Grammy for Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for his contributions to "A Star Is Born."
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