One of the worries in my overwrought , disease - addled brain lately is that I ' ve been too focussed on my holiday to Japan and I 'd get home and sink into a total depression , having nothing to look forward to . Well , no more . I found out today that Neil Young is playing at the Big Day Out next year . Oh yeah , that will be too awesome .

Question: Why is the narrator experiencing a pick me up after a recent trip ?
A favorite artist is playing close by .