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The Boss to play Super Bowl halftime September 29th, 2008 NEW YORK - Another Super Bowl, another rock ‘n’ roll superstar at halftime. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at the 2009 Super Bowl halftime show in Tampa, Fla., the NFL and NBC announced Sunday night. Continuing a run of major talent that has lately included the Rolling Stones, U2, Paul McCartney, Prince and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, the biggest television event in the nation will showcase one of its most be...   [read the full post]

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Rate Bruce Springsteen plays two tour premieres in Frankfurt

Original at topix.com external link    Sat, Jul 4

The fans at the Commerzbank Arena in Frankfurt, Germany got a nice 28-song setlist at Friday's show by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.

Rate 4th of July, Asbury Park (’78)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at IckMusic external link    Thu, Jul 2

By Pete A Happy Fourth of July weekend to my American bros and sisses. And now, live from the Capitol Theater in Passaic, NJ – 1978 – Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band with the best dang 4th of July rock & roll song. Ever. RIP Phantom Dan.

Rate Fourth of July Party!

Original at 30 Days Out external link    Thu, Jul 2

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By 30daysout MP3: “The Star Spangled Banner” (studio version) by the Jimi Hendrix Experience MP3: “4th Of July” (demo) by X MP3: “Chimes Of Freedom” by Bob Dylan & Joan Osborne MP3: “This Hard Land” (live) by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band

Rate “Bruce and Michael” – Summer of 1984

Original at 30 Days Out external link    Sun, Jun 28

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By 30daysout This was the summer I became a Springsteen nut. It all started when I was at Sound Warehouse in Humble, TX, and the Born In The USA album was playing in the store. I had heard “Born To Run” and “Hungry Heart,” but it wasn’t until I heard “Downbound Train” that I was completely sold. Most fans will th...

Past Month

 

Rate Bonnaroo: Bruce Springsteen on stage with Phish

Original at IckMusic external link    Mon, Jun 15

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By Pete They tore through “Mustang Sally”, “Bobby Jean”, and “Glory Days”.  And suffice it so say, I’ll be scouring the interwebs for any and all video of this moment. Bruce was also spotted taking in Band of Horses earlier in the day as well. It just keeps coming together, doesn’t it?

Rate Springsteen, Phish Play Together At Bonnaroo

Original at cbs4denver.com external link    Mon, Jun 15

They were chanting "Bruuuuuce" at Bonnaroo all weekend, as Bruce Springsteen performed a three-hour set with the E Street Band one night and joined Phish on stage another.

Rate Personalities: Usher, Michael Phelps and Bruce Springsteen

Original at Poughkeepsie Journal external link    Mon, Jun 15

 NY Bruce Springsteen astonished the Bonnaroo crowd with a passionate three-hour performance, offering sweat and rock 'n' roll to inspire, he said, in "hard times." Springsteen was the Saturday night headliner at the Tennessee music festival, ...

Rate Lifetime passes

Original at Herald & Review external link    Fri, Jun 12

Herald & Review, IL In music, my lifetime passes go to Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young and Pete Townshend. Each of them has written and produced music that attracted me from the very beginning. Each of them grew and had different phases. I didn't like all phases, ...

Rate Bruce Springsteen, Izod Center, NJ, 5/23/09

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Jun 9

I have been fortunate to see Bruce Springsteen 75 times, mostly in various cities around California, and even flew to London to see him play. However, I had never seen him in New Jersey – his home state. I had heard about the intensity of the Jersey ...

Year 2009

 

Rate Bruce Springsteen show review

Original at The Free Lance-Star external link    Thu, May 7

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Fortunately for the audience, if ever there were a master craftsman of the concert, it's Springsteen, backed by his E Street Band. It was easy at first, with the opening two tracks off 1978's “Darkness on the Edge of Town”—“Badlands” and “Adam Raised a ...

Rate New Springsteen Greatest Hits release set for June 2

Original at 30 Days Out external link    Wed, May 6

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By 30daysout Blinded By The Light/Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)/Born To Run/Thunder Road/Badlands/Darkness On The Edge Of Town/Hungry Heart/The River/Born In The USA/I’m On Fire/Glory Days/Dancing In The Dark/The Rising/Lonesome Day/Radio Nowhere/Long Walk Home/Because The Night (Live)/F...

Rate Review: Springsteen plays to his strengths

Original at Philadelphia Inquirer external link    Tue, Apr 28

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By Dan DeLuca Bruce Springsteen may well have miscalculated earlier this year when he released Working On A Dream, one of the most hopeful and downright happy sounding albums of his career just as a cratering economy was rendering the songs of struggle ...

Rate Podcast: Up the Hill: Bruce Cockburn @ the Orpheum Theater in FlagstaffVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at IckMusic external link    Sun, Apr 5

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By Pete There are two Bruces in the music world I am very fond of. One is Springsteen, the other is Cockburn. This weekend, the perfect storm of shows came to pass: the Weekend of Bruce.  Friday night was the Boss. And on Saturday, the wife and I took off for Flagstaff on an anxiously awaited 24 hour getawa...

Rate How To: Bruce Springsteen - The Wrestler Official VideoVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Mar 15

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By rss@youtube.com (fredrikhov) Keywords: bruce springsteen the wrestler using me that lyrics hq HQ hd HD full song new high quaity music video movie vid film newest hit chords tutorial lesson guitar how to play easy learn The Boss Bruce Springsteen Wrestler Mickey Rourke Darren Aronoff Patti Scialfa Clint Eastwood Go...

Rate How To: Bruce Springsteen - The Wrestler, by www.GuitarTutee.comVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Mar 10

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By rss@youtube.com (guitartutee) Author: guitartutee Keywords: Bruce Springsteen Guitar Tutorial Song Acoustic Live Lyrics Chords Tabs Cover Videoke How To Play Added: March 10, 2009

Rate Van Zandt on Springsteen Tour, Super Bowl Rumors and How Garage Bands Can Blow Up

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Tue, Mar 3

By Andy Greene Last week Steve Van Zandt called up Rolling Stone to chat up his new record label Last Cathedral, which will focus exclusively on hard rock releases. “We decided to keep Wicked Cool a garage label and keep a real consistent identity,” says Van Zandt. “Lost Cathedral is going to be more the Led...

Rate Podcast: This Hard Land

Original at IckMusic external link    Fri, Feb 20

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By Pete Bruce originally recorded “This Hard Land” in 1982 during the sessions for Born in the U.S.A, but it would never see the light of day on any Springsteen studio release. However, in 1995, when Columbia was packaging Bruce’s first greatest hits release, the E Street Band returned to the studio...

Rate Bruce Springsteen Delivers On Super Bowl XLIII Party PromiseVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Mon, Feb 2

By Robert Mancini “Is there anybody alive out there?” he shouted as he and the E Street Band dove into the rollicking “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out.” More than 70,000 who had been jeering, heckling and cajoling each other for hours were dancing, suddenly all revelers at Bruce’s party. He pushed the pedal closer t...

Rate Podcast: The Gaslight Anthem

Original at IckMusic external link    Sat, Jan 31

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By Pete Visit Gaslight Anthem’s Official Site. I got a note in late September alerting me to a band from New Jersey called The Gaslight Anthem. In the note was mention of Springsteen and the Clash. So naturally, I went to eMusic and downloaded ‘The ‘59 Sound’ right away. I have to be honest, I struggled w...

Rate Podcast: Short Takes

Original at MOG external link    Fri, Jan 30

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By Pop Tarts Suck Toasted I read a line on some blog (my apologies I don't recall which one at the moment) that stated something to the fact that Bruce Springsteen is the over-30 equivalent of Animal Collective. Basically they were trying to say that Bruce is everywhere these days, from rocking for Barack to headlin...

Rate Podcast: This Week's Tour News

Original at MOG external link    Fri, Jan 30

By Pop Tarts Suck Toasted Who: Bruce Springsteen More Dates Listen: Bruce Springsteen - "The Wrestler" More Dates Who: Neko Case When: April 13th 14th More Dates Thoughts: Still prefer Neko over AC! I'm just saying Dave.... More Dates More Dates When: April 30th May 2nd More Dates Who: Superdrag When: April 9th 10th

Rate Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band: Serenades, Sins and Salvation (Live in St. Louis 8/23/08 Review)

Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski external link    Thu, Jan 29

By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI(noreply@blogger.com) The evening was a jukebox full of rarities and classics where Springsteen beautifully weaved his past and present into collective whole where no one song felt out of place. I can’t say the same about every concert I’ve ever seen, but the band hit all the right notes this night. “Drive All Nigh...

Rate Rolling Stone Accidentally Kills Off Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Betting

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Thu, Jan 29

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By Daniel Kreps • Bruce Springsteen: The RS Covers Photo: Mazur/WireImage We had no idea that a Super Bowl-related post on this Website would have such huge repercussions in Las Vegas: According to gambling site Gambling911, our article yesterday about the insane prop bets involving Bruce Springste...

Rate Bruce Springsteen At The Super Bowl: Bionic Hips And Dream Playlists

Original at Idolator external link    Wed, Jan 21

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By Lucas Jensen Playlist A: Glory Days, My Lucky Day, Badlands, Born to Run Playlist C: The Rising, Darkness on the Edge of Town, Working on a Dream, Hungry Heart Playlist E: Born to Run, Dancing in the Dark, Radio Nowhere, The Rising Playlist G: Glory Days, Born to Run, The Rising, Working on a Dream

Rate Bruce Springsteen-‘Tunnel of Love’ Album Review and Reflection

Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski external link    Fri, Jan 16

By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI(noreply@blogger.com) Bruce Springsteen-Tunnel of Love Things got even more interesting on 'Tunnel of Love’…a remarkable bunch of tunes, where our leader starts having a go at himself, and the hypocrisy of his own heart, before anyone else could. But the tabloids could never break news on Bruce Springsteen. Be...

Rate Bruce Springsteen – ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’ Album Review and Reflection

Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski external link    Thu, Jan 8

By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI(noreply@blogger.com) The Bruce Springsteen who wrote and recorded Born To Run was a ghost by the time his fourth album, Darkness on the Edge of Town was recorded and released in 1978. The wide-eyed virtue previously found on tracks such as “Night”, “Born To Run” and “Thunder Road” was long gone. In its place was no l...

Rate Podcast: Santa Boss is Coming to Town

Original at IckMusic external link    Sun, Dec 7

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By Pete 5. The Wish (Freehold Night, St. Rose of Lima School, Freehold, NJ - 11/8/1996) 8. Deck The Halls (Jingle Bell Night, Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJ - 12/7/2001) 9. Jingle Bell Rock (3:38) Jingle Bell Night, Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJ - 12/7/2001)

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Rate Entertainment Hotline » Blog Archive » The Boss to play Super Bowl halftime

Original at The Entertainment Hotline external link    Wed, Nov 12

The Boss to play Super Bowl halftime September 29th, 2008 NEW YORK - Another Super Bowl, another rock ‘n’ roll superstar at halftime. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at the 2009 Super Bowl halftime show in Tampa, Fla., the NFL and NBC announced Sunday night. Continuing a run of major talent that has lately included the Rolling Stones, U2, Paul McCartney, Prince and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, the biggest television event in the nation will showcase one of its most beloved rock ‘n’ roll artists. The Super Bowl will be played Feb. 1 at Raymond James Stadium. The 2008 Super Bowl show was watched by more than 148 million viewers in the U.S., the NFL said in its release. It wasn’t always that way: For years, the game’s halftime show...   [read the full post]

Rate Springsteen Misses The Mark In Milwaukee at Harley Celebration (Review of 8/30/08 Concert)

Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski external link    Wed, Sep 3

By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI(noreply@blogger.com) “Tenth Avenue Freezeout”, “Born To Run”, “Glory Days” and “Rosalita” showered down on the crowd as the band gleefully tore through them with a vengeance and awakening those who were still there. Even the unknown “American Land” managed to evoke a strong reaction. The encore raised a rucku...

Rate Podcast: Live Boss: Magic in Charleston

Original at IckMusic external link    Sun, Aug 24

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By Pete Bruce Springsteen August 16, 2008 North Charleston Coliseum Charleston, SC Part 2 (zip) Because the Night She’s The One Livin’ In The Future Mary’s Place Hungry Heart The Rising Last to Die Long Walk Home Badlands Encore applause

Rate Podcast: Draft Board for 7/15/08: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, John Mellencamp, The Hold Steady

Original at Selective Service external link    Tue, Jul 15

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By Uncle Sam The Boss pays tribute to the late, great E Street Band organist/accordianist Danny Federici with this special digital-only release. The four tracks are live cuts from the 2008 dates of the Band’s tour behind Magic, and three of them are loaded with guest stars: Alejandro Escovedo on a cov...

Rate Music Review: Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band - Live At Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank NJ, 05/07/08 (Bootleg)

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, May 15

By Glen Boyd Don't ask me how these things make their way to the Internet, but thank God they do. And in this case, they made it to cyberspace in both audio and video. Ah, the wonders of technology...As anyone who has seen Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band on the current world tour for the Magic album alrea...

Rate Opinion: Lonesome Onry and Mean: Steve Earle at Verizon

Original at blogs.houstonpress.com external link    Mon, Apr 28

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In the wake of all the in-depth analysis on DC9 at Night about the burning question of whether Bruce Springsteen’s Dallas or Houston show was “better,” I now find myself lost in the fallout of Friday’s show by the... In the wake of all the in-depth analysis on DC9 at Night about the burning quest...

Rate Danny Federici, E Street Band Keyboardist Dies at 58

Original at www.gabbybabble.com external link    Fri, Apr 18

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By gdaysunshine Friday, April 18, 2008 Danny Federici, E Street Band Keyboardist Dies at 58 photo courtesy of PR Photos/www.prphotos.com Danny Federici, the longtime keyboard player for Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band died Thursday, April 17, 2008. He was only 58 years old. Federici lost his three-yea...

Rate Opinion: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Bell Centre - Montreal

Original at web.me.com external link    Sun, Mar 2

Long Walk Home" (Magic) - Not sure ... wasn't memorable really. Jungleland" (Born To Run) - Sigh ... it's still hard to believe he wrote this at 23 - what an epic track ... and Clarence was the King ... this has grown to be one of my favorite Springsteen tracks. 9 Guitar Picks on 10

Rate Podcast: The Bosscast March; Magic Returns To Hartford

Original at The Soul Shack external link    Wed, Feb 27

By noreply@blogger.com (SoulBoogieAlex) 08. Hobo's Lullaby, Bruce Springsteen & Pete Seeger from Give US Your Poor 09. Long Walk Home, Bruce Springsteen & The Sessions Band from 2006-11-11 Wembley Session First Night 10. My Home Town, Bruce Springsteen from 2007-09-28 Today Show NBC

Rate Podcast: The Bruce Springsteen Bosscast, Februari 2008; R&R Shoes

Original at The Soul Shack external link    Fri, Feb 8

By SoulBoogieAlex 14. The Big Payback, Bruce Springsteen from The Essential Bruce Springsteen 15. Open All Night, Bruce Springsteen, 2005-07-06 Milan Forum 16. Stand On It, Bruce Springsteen, 2000-06-15 NY 17. Pink Cadillac, Jerry Lee Lewis (featuring Bruce Springsteen)from Last Man Standing - The Duets

Rate Podcast: The Ten That Made Springsteen; 8. Creedence Clear Water Revival; Who'll Stop The RainVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The Soul Shack external link    Tue, Feb 5

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By SoulBoogieAlex Over the years John Fogerty's seem to have resurfaced every time Springsteen wanted to assert himself politically. He played "Bad Moon Rising" on 18 Jun 1988 at Chateau De Vincennes, Paris, France, at the SOS Racism Concert that was broad casted on French TV, but more significantly, when...

Year 2007

 

Rate Springsteen in Christmas spirit - BBC News

Original at news.bbc.co.uk external link    Sat, Dec 15

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BBC News Springsteen in Christmas spirit BBC News, UK - Rock star Bruce Springsteen serenaded the audience with Christmas classic Santa Claus is Coming To Town as he ended his first UK show of 2007. ...

Rate Review: Springsteen, E Street Band make 'Magic' in Oakland

Original at Examiner.com external link    Fri, Oct 26

Bruce Springsteen for president … perhaps the savior of 'n' roll wouldn't want the job, but if he were to take it (no question he'd be elected), America would likely be in better shape than it is now. But wouldn't it be amazing if the ...

Rate Concert Review: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Magic Tour ...

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Oct 3

By Mark Saleski Radio Nowhere" hung over the crazed Hartford Civic Center crowd. A count-off lead into the crashing opening chords of "The Ties That Bind" and we were off. Off to the beginning of another album, tour, and era in the E-Street Band's...

Rate Fanfiction: Quasi-Manip: Gotta Know How It Feels (Sam/Dean) PG

Original at Supernaturalfic external link    Thu, Sep 20

By supernaturalfic@gmail.com Disclaimer: I don't own the characters or anything else about Supernatural. Just some fun and some art. Title and cut text from Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen.

Rate Jersey Shore music veteran Terry Magovern dies

Original at Asbury Park Press external link    Tue, Jul 31

Frank "Terry" Magovern, an influential presence on the Jersey Shore music scene for some 40 years, died Monday . Magovern, of Rumson, was an early fan and supporter of Bruce Springsteen and many other musicians in Asbury Park's seminal music scene. In the 1960s and '70s, Magovern managed b...

Rate 1992: Year of Music in ReviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Jul 31

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By Daryl D In late March of 1992, Bruce Springsteen, attempting to copy the success of Guns N’ Roses' Lose Your Illusion I and II, released two albums: Human Touch and Lucky Town. Both albums generally received good reviews but were largely ignored by the general public. Even though both albums debut...

Rate Live Earth: All-star shows set to rock the planet - Newark Star Ledger

Original at NJ.com external link    Sat, Jun 30

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Newark Star LedgerLive Earth: All-star shows set to rock the planet Newark Star Ledger,  USA - Bruce Springsteen would be an ideal surprise guest for New Jersey. But Wall says the chances aren't good. "He's not on tour right now -- I think he's ...

Rate Music Review: Bruce Springsteen With The Sessions Band - Live In Dublin (Deluxe CD/DVD Edition)

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Jun 7

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By Glen Boyd As big a Bruce Springsteen fan as I am -- and I've seen the man in concert 32 times -- I was not exactly crazy onboard for the Seeger Sessions project when it was first announced last year. I just figured that after a year of Springsteen doing the acoustic thing on the Devils & Dust album and t...

Rate Music Review: Bruce Springsteen - Born In The U.S.A

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, May 17

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By Janine Macdonald The whole album is very much a pop album, and Springsteen displays some of his best pop writing style ever on this. "Dancing In The Dark," "Bobby Jean," "Glory Days," and "No Surrender" are fine examples of this. But as mentioned earlier, there is darkness behind these pop songs. "Dancing In T...

Rate Podcast: Radio Free Boss - WBCN 1973

Original at IckMusic external link    Sun, Apr 15

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By Pete I came across this 1973 radio broadcast of Mr. Springsteen live in the WBCN Boston studios. Brucebase has the details… Bruce’s first-ever radio station performance and still the earliest circulating “live” material with the E Street Band. The silky-voiced female DJ is the legendary Maxa...

Rate Concert Review: Pete Yorn at the Showbox in Seattle, WA - 02/10/07

Original at Blogcritics external link    Mon, Feb 12

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By Glen Boyd Concentrating on songs from all three records (the tour is billed as the "Morning Day & Night" tour and focuses on the idea of the three releases as a trilogy of sorts), Yorn himself shifted comfortably between acoustic and electric guitars, harmonica, and of course vocals, backed b...

Year 2005

 

Rate Opinion: UP FRONT

Original at NYT > Bruce Springsteen external link    Sat, Jul 2

By By The Editors This week' s cover review, an assessment of a pile of new books about Bruce Springsteen, is written by A. O. Scott, a Times film critic, who says he came to Springsteen' s music fairly late. ' ' When I was in high school I thought I was way too cool and cutting edge to listen to him,' ' Scott said in a te...

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