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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 Weekend Rock List: New York SongsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Fri, Nov 6

By Rolling Stone Just yesterday in Berlin, Jay-Z was rapping his ode to New York, “Empire State of Mind,” at the MTV Europe Music Awards (see photos here!) and today he was back in Manhattan doing his Blueprint 3 hit at the Yankees’ World Series victory parade. “Empire” has gone global, and Jay-Z and Keys’ so...

Rate Rockers revel in nostalgia

Original at PhillyBurbs.com external link    Thu, Nov 5

Guess what Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Steely Dan, the Cult, the Pixies, Green Day, Motley Crue, Sonic Youth, Brian Wilson, Public Enemy, Van Morrison and Liz Phair share in common? Right, not one of them performs in Erie anytime soon.

Rate Springsteen to Perform “The River,” “The Wild” In Full at MSGVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Wed, Nov 4

By Andy Greene Earlier this year Rolling Stone asked Steven Van Zandt about rumors that Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band were going to play complete albums on their tour. “It could be something like that,” he said. “If I could pick, it’s gotta be The River. I’d want to include the outtakes on the Tracks...

Rate Holy Crap - MSG Shows

Original at rec.music.artists.springsteen Google Group external link    Wed, Nov 4

By jbus...@gmail.com (jab13) link] Special programs announced for this weekend's Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band shows at Madison Square Garden On Saturday, November 7, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform The Wild, the Innocent, and the E Street Shuffle in its entirety for the first time.

Rate Breaking news: The Wild and The River to be performed at MSG

Original at Point Blank external link    Tue, Nov 3

By pointblank(noreply@blogger.com) After weeks of mystery, it's been announced: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will perform two complete albums at the upcoming Madison Square Garden shows. And the albums are:Sat. Nov. 7th: The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street ShuffleSunday Nov. 8th: The RiverBig news indeed tha...

Rate Readers’ Rock List: Ghost SongsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Mon, Nov 2

By Rolling Stone 1. Johnny Cash – “(Ghost) Riders in the Sky” 2. The Replacements – “Rock ‘N Roll Ghost” 3. Bruce Springsteen – “The Ghost of Tom Joad” 4. Nine Inch Nails – “1 Ghosts I” 5. Rage Against the Machine – “The Ghost of Tom Joad” 6. Pearl Jam – “Ghost” 7. Band of Horses – “Is There a Ghost” 8. Phish – “Ghost”

Rate New Bruce Book at B&N￿

Original at rec.music.artists.springsteen Google Group external link    Sun, Nov 1

By plmel...@aol.com (plmelton) There's a new promotional/bargain coffee table size book on Springsteen that appears to be exclusive to Barnes & Noble-you can find it in their Bargain Books section. The title is Bruce Springsteen: Halfway to Heaven & Just a Mile Out of Hell, and the

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate Hall of Fame Anniversary Rocks on With Second All-Star Night

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Fri, Oct 30

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By Rolling Stone Photo: Kane/WireImageLast night, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band whipped out a version of “New York State of Mind” with Billy Joel at the first of two giant concerts marking the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Tonight, it was Aretha Franklin who showed some love f...

Rate Rewind: The Week in Rock Daily

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Fri, Oct 30

By Rolling Stone Bruce Springsteen rocked out with Billy Joel, Stevie Wonder and Jeff Beck killed a “Superstition” and Simon & Garfunkel performed for possibly the last time… and that was just Night One of the incredible Rock Hall 25th anniversary concerts at MSG. For the complete scoop — onstage and...

Rate The Week In Review: Will Hoge, Bruce Springsteen, Lucero & Kelly Clarkson

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

By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI(noreply@blogger.com) Bruce Springsteen in St Louis the next night. In short, a disappointment. If you had never seen him before, it would have been splendid, but considering how phenomenal the show was the previous year, this one fell flat on all accounts. The biggest issue was the holdover of the same songs from l...

Rate Get Lit: Three More for That Already Groaning Springsteen Bookshelf

Original at blogs.houstonpress.com external link    Thu, Oct 29

By Bob Ruggiero Just as Bruce Springsteen winds down a frenzied period of back-to-back album and tour marathon - despite the death of Springsteen's cousin/assistant tour manager earlier this week in Kansas Ci... ​ Just as Bruce Springsteen winds down a frenzied period of back-to-back album and tour mara...

Rate News Ticker: Bruce Springsteen, Justin Timberlake, Madonna, Metallica

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Sun, Oct 25

By Rolling Stone “Wrecking Ball,” the song Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band debuted at their final gigs at New Jersey’s Giants Stadium, is now for sale at iTunes. Springsteen’s Website announced the song is bundled with a live video shot during those gigs. Justin Timberlake has won a restraining ord...

October of 2009

 

Rate Springsteen Closes Down Giants Stadium With Powerhouse “Born in the U.S.A.” ShowVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Sat, Oct 10

By Andy Greene When Bruce Springsteen first played Giants Stadium in the summer of 1985 he was at the height of his fame. Born in the U.S.A. yielded an astonishing seven Top 10 hits that were inescapable on the radio and MTV. Last night, 24 years and 24 Giants Stadium concerts later, he returned to the New Jersey...

Rate Friday is Boss’ Day: Career Advice for Bruce Springsteen

Original at 30 Days Out external link    Thu, Oct 8

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By 30daysout 3.  Havin’ A Party with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band - Bruce started taking requests from the audience during the Magic tour by collecting signs fans would bring to the show. Havin’ A Party could be a two-disc collection of those requests played live during recent tours.   Cuts c...

Rate Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band – Magic In The Night (The ‘Born To Run’ Concert Chicago Live Review 9/20/09)

Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski external link    Thu, Oct 1

By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI(noreply@blogger.com) Forty-minutes into Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s recent Chicago show, Springsteen began to tell the crowd how he was about to be dropped by his record label after two unsuccessful records back in 1974. Everything was on the line and they knew they had to deliver a tremendous rec...

September of 2009

 

Rate Opinion: Top Stories: September 30, 2009

Original at Rolling Stone external link    Tue, Sep 29

By Rolling Stone • U2 Live From Outer Space: New Issue • News Ticker: Amy Winehouse, Bob Dylan • Springsteen Set to Rock Full LPs in Jersey • Britney Courts Controversy With Sexy “3″ • DJ AM’s Death Ruled “Accidental” Overdose • Thom Yorke to Debut Band With Flea in L.A. • AC/DC Reveal Backtracks Box Details • Ki...

Rate Podcast: Happy Birthday Boss (The 6-0)!

Original at IckMusic external link    Wed, Sep 23

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By Pete Bruce Springsteen, one of my heroes in this life, turns 60 years old today.  Not sure where the time goes, all I know is it goes a tad too fast for my liking. This is a simple & short post to send a hearty Happy Birthday out to the Boss. “Brilliant Disguise” is probably my favorite [...]

Rate Springsteen to appear on “Spectacle” with Costello

Original at 30 Days Out external link    Sun, Sep 20

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By 30daysout This year’s guest list will feature, among others, Bruce Springsteen. The Boss is set to tape his segement at the Apollo Theater in Harlem on Sept. 25. It will be interesting to see if he spills the beans on the future of the E Street Band and to see what they play together. Costello recorded an ex...

Rate Weekend Ticketing: KISS, Bruce Springsteen, Daughtry, Mark Knopfler, Jackson Browne

Original at LiveDaily.com external link    Fri, Sep 18

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Click to search for Bruce Springsteen tickets at Ticketmaster.com.] Click to search for Bruce Springsteen tickets at Ticketmaster.com.] KISS news at LiveDaily Bruce Springsteen news at LiveDaily All the latest news and festival reports from LiveDaily

Rate Podcast: Incoming: Gaslight Anthem, Citizen CopeVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at IckMusic external link    Mon, Aug 31

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By Pete The Gaslight Anthem - September 15th – Martini Ranch, Scottsdale | I’m not crazy about the venue – right in the heart of Old Town Snottsdale – but for Brian Fallon and the boys of Gaslight Anthem, I will endure the surrounding douchery. They’re fresh off a summer festival season highlighted...

Year 2009

 

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...

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 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 – ‘We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions‘ Album Review and Reflection

Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski external link    Tue, Feb 10

By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI(noreply@blogger.com) By Anthony KuzminskiBack in 2006, shortly after Bruce Springsteen released We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions, I was trying to convince a friend of mine to go and see the concert tour in support of the album. He was defiant in his negativity. I asked him if he had listened to the album. He re...

Rate Bruce Springsteen – ‘Devils and Dust’ Album Reflection and Review

Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski external link    Thu, Feb 5

By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI(noreply@blogger.com) After completing The Rising tour in October 2003, Springsteen laid low for the better part of a year. In 2004, he did two significant things. First he took the E Street Band out on the controversial Vote For Change tour raising money and awareness for the upcoming presidential election. Seco...

Rate Bruce Springsteen-‘Tracks' Box Set Album Review and Reflection

Original at THE SCREEN DOOR...with Anthony Kuzminski external link    Mon, Feb 2

By ANTHONY KUZMINSKI(noreply@blogger.com) Bruce Springsteen-Tracks By Anthony KuzminskiSo now that you’ve seen Springsteen’s Super Bowl Half Time performance it’s awoken your inner rock star and you want to revisit some of his music. Where to start? Well, Best Buy has his 3-disc Essential collection this week for $12 ($2 more th...

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 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)

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 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    2 related articles

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 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 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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