Simple honest music

I think when Neil Diamond sat down to write this music, he didn't care what the critics or his fans-of-the-past would think. He just wanted to write and sing from the heart. It's incredible music, fun to listen to, sing along with, or just get lost in. I hope he's writing alot more like these.

I guess I just dont get it

I have been a big Neil Diamond fan all my life, and I was pretty excited to hear that he was working with uber-producer Rick Rubin for his new album. It built great expectations. Boy, was I let down about that!

12 Songs is an acoustic rock gem!

I think its funny how even though 12 Songs is the anti-Manilow and Streisand (no showtune style "schmaltz" here at all) it is linked to them here.That even though 12 Songs is pure acoustic style singer songwriter rock music,the only catagory it gets is