Bruce Springsteen

By Daniel Kreps The lineup for the 2010 Bonnaroo will be announced in late January/early February, but this year’s festival will be hard to top: Not only did Manchester get two nights of the reunited Phish, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band headlined Saturday night, and the two headliners close...

By Andy Greene Check out photos of E Street’s epic set and more from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame anniversary concert. • The Band on Bruce: Their Springsteen • Bruce Springsteen: The Vintage Photographs • Bruce Springsteen: The Rolling Stone Covers

By Rolling Stone When My Chemical Romance finally stopped touring behind their 2006 concept album The Black Parade, the band was so drained guitarist Frank Iero feared the worst: “I thought the band was going to break up.” But instead of splitting, MCR took a break, then hit a Los Angeles studio with Pearl J...

By Andy Greene After nearly two solid years on the road, Bruce Springsteen finally forgot where he was on Friday night. While playing at Michigan’s Palace of Auburn Hills, he made three separate references to Ohio before E Street Band guitarist Steve Van Zandt had to tell him where he was. Springsteen ons...

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By Rolling Stone Photograph by Mark Seliger Over two nights at New York’s Madison Square Garden last month, rock history was made again and again: Bono, Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen and more legends united on one stage to celebrate the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 25th anniversary with a pair of concert...

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By Rolling Stone The end of the decade is nearly upon us and on December 9th, Rolling Stone’s panel of critics, artists and industry figures will name the best songs and albums of the past 10 years. But we want to know what you think too. Starting today, we’re asking the Rolling Stone readers to tell us what [...]

By Rolling Stone 6. Don Henley – “New York Minute” 7. The Strokes – “New York City Cops” 8. They Might Be Giants – “New York City” 9. Bruce Springsteen – “New York City Serenade” 10. Genesis – “Back in N.Y.C” 11. Sting – “Englishman in New York” 12. Beastie Boys – “An Open Letter To NYC” 13. R.E.M. – “Leaving New York”

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...

By Rolling Stone As always, Sainthood is a reflection of the duo’s sometimes disparate listening habits. Sara has said she was listening to a lot of T.I. and The-Dream, while Tegan cites Kings of Leon and Ra Ra Riot. “Ultimately, that’s Tegan and Sara in a nutshell. T.I. and Ra Ra Riot,” Tegan says. “When we did So Jea...

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...

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”

By Rolling Stone Watching Mick Jagger face off with Bono and Bruce Springsteen backing up Billy Joel may have given fans at the two Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th anniversary concerts a thrill, but the musicians onstage got a jolt from their all-star team-ups, too. Case in point: Metallica’s Kirk Hammett,...

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By Andy Greene • Night One in Photos: Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Simon & Garfunkel, CSN and More • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Turns 25 With All-Star Sets From Springsteen, Wonder and More • Photos: Backstage at the Rock Hall 25th Anniversary Concerts

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...

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...

By Rolling Stone caught up with Graham Nash, Max Weinberg and Jackson Browne at last night’s first of two epic Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th anniversary celebrations, and grilled the trio of legends on their favorite Rock Hall memories. Watch them recall their emotional induction moments, jamming with...

By Rolling Stone In what we hope will by law become a Halloween tradition, Jimmy Kimmel Live somehow managed to convince Ghostface Killah to tell a ghost story on television last night. The story itself wasn’t that horrifying, but as a tribute to Tony Starks and all those kids trick or treating on October 31...

By Rolling Stone • Sublime Debut Singer at SmokeOut Fest • Chris Martin, No Doubt Rock Bridge School Benefit • Morrissey Collapses Onstage • News Ticker: Springsteen, Timberlake • Nowell’s Estate Opposes Sublime Reunion • First Look: Jackson’s This Is It • Jonze on Kanye’s Fairytale Short Film • 50 Cent...

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...

By Rolling Stone Avril Lavigne has officially filed for divorce from Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley citing “irreconcilable differences.” The Canadian rockers split September 4th after three years and one month of marriage, TMZ reports, and Lavigne is not seeking spousal support, nor does she wish to pay Whib...

By Rolling Stone • Lambert Previews “Time for Miracles” • New Reviews: Flaming Lips, Bob Dylan, More • Readers’ Rock List: Peace Songs • Regina Spektor Rocks SNL • Springsteen Closes Down Giants Stadium • Phish Announce Fall Tour • Rock Star Avatars: Gallery • Remembering John Lennon

By Rolling Stone • News Ticker: Kanye West, Julian Lennon • Jackson’s “This Is It” Premieres • Springsteen Closes Down Giants Stadium • Lady Gaga Announces The Fame Monster LP • Oasis Officially “No Longer” • New Eminem Track, Jay-Z Hits on Renegade • Phish Announce Fall Tour • Jackson’s This Is It Track Li...

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...

By Daniel Kreps Nov. 24 – Philadelphia, PA @ Wachovia Center Nov. 25 – Philadelphia, PA @ Wachovia Center Dec. 2 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden Dec. 3 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden Dec. 4 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden Dec. 5 – Charlottesville, VA @ John Paul Jones Arena

By Daniel Kreps Count the Springsteen references and get to know your new FCC chairman below: • Springsteen Launches Jersey Stand With New “Wrecking Ball” • Bruce Springsteen: The Rolling Stone Covers • U2, Bruce Springsteen and Eager Nation Kick Off Inaugural Celebration

By Andy Greene The song kicked off a three-hour-and-15- minute epic that featured a complete performance of Born To Run alongside new tracks and rarities like “E Street Shuffle” and “Growing Up.” Tomorrow he’ll perform Darkness On The Edge Of Town in its entirety and on Saturday he’ll do Born In The U.S.A. f...

By Rolling Stone Who: A crew of country roots-rockers led by 27-year-old Cory Chisel, a Wisconsin-based singer-songwriter who croons like Nebraska-era Springsteen, dresses like a Deadwood extra and recorded his first EP in his family’s Minnesota cabin.

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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...

By Daniel Kreps Sept. 30 – E. Rutherford, NJ @ Giants Stadium – Born to Run Oct. 2 – E. Rutherford, NJ @ Giants Stadium – Darkness on the Edge of Town Oct. 3 – E. Rutherford, NJ @ Giants Stadium – Born in the U.S.A. Oct. 8 – E. Rutherford, NJ @ Giants Stadium – Born to Run Oct. 9 – E. Rutherford, NJ @ Giants Stadium – Born in the U.S.A.

By Daniel Kreps Bruce Springsteen celebrated his 60th birthday this week, and to commemorate the event, this week’s Flashback jumps back to 1979, almost exactly half his lifetime ago, when a nearly 30-year-old Bruce — it was the day before his birthday — and the E Street Band were rocking out to a new song...

By Rolling Stone • Gary Numan Plots Studio Trip With Reznor • Chili Peppers, Kiss Lead Rock Hall Nominees • Unreleased Jackson Single Due Oct. 12th • Happy Birthday, Bruce Springsteen • Breaking: Washed Out • New Music Report: Monsters of Folk • Pop, Rollins Talk Rock Vampire Film Suck

By Rolling Stone Even though Bruce Springsteen is set to perform tomorrow night, September 20th, at Chicago’s United Center, we somehow managed to get E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons to stop by the Rolling Stone offices today to speak to the RS crew and, as our followers on Twitter found out, a...

By Daniel Kreps Starting today, April 1st, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland is launching “From Asbury Park to the Promised Land: The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen” — and Rolling Stone has your behind-the-scenes look at some of the best artifacts in the exhibit. Described as the Museum’s...

By Andy Greene Last December E Street Band drummer Max Weinberg was driving his 18-year-old son Jay to school in Hoboken, New Jersey, when Bruce Springsteen called. “He wanted to talk to Jay,” says Max. “He said to him, ‘Jay, this is Bruce. You may have heard I have a band. In that band I have the world’s [...]

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...

By Andy Greene Last week NBC’s website confirmed that drummer/bandleader Max Weinberg is definitely coming to Los Angeles when Conan O’Brien takes over The Tonight Show. So what does that mean for Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band’s tour, which kicks off a European leg two days before Conan’s J...

By Daniel Kreps We thought “The Wrestler” worked perfectly soundtracking a black screen and rolling credits at the end of The Wrestler, but it’s just as harrowing as a music video. Springsteen stands center ring, caressing the ropes of one of those old school boxing rings you’d see Rocky training in. Add a...

By Robert Mancini • Photos: Bruce Springsteen’s Super Bowl Party • Bruce Springsteen Deliver on Super Bowl XLIII Party Promise • Photos: U2, Prince, The Rolling Stones and More Memorable Super Bowl Halftime Performances • Video: A Short History of Rock Stars in Super Bowl Commercials

By Daniel Kreps As Rolling Stone first predicted in December 2008, Phish will headline two nights at this year’s Bonnaroo Music Festival, with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band also topping the bill. While the two marquee acts don’t really come as a surprise following months of rumors and speculat...

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...

By Rolling Stone The NFL had been courting Springsteen and the E Street Band for years, but Bruce told reporters that the timing never felt right. “This is the year,” he said. “I really believe our band is going through a golden age.” “Who decides? The boss decides,” Springsteen joked.

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...

By Rolling Stone • Bruce Springsteen - Working on a Dream Bruce Springsteen is the star of Rolling Stone’s new cover and our reviews section, where the E Street man’s new album Working on a Dream earned a five-star review. Working, hailed as “the richest of the three great rock albums Springsteen has made th...

By Evan Serpick • Kanye West, Wilco, Beyoné, Mellencamp Shout Out Historic Obama Victory Photo: Sullivan/Getty On Sunday, dozens of the world’s best-known entertainers gathered on the site where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream Speech” 45 years ago to offer an exuberant welcome t...

By Sarah Maslin Nir So as the mercury dropped, last-minute rehearsals went on Saturday, giving an early glimpse of a party fit for a president. As the choir raised their voices behind Bruce in the afternoon chill, Springsteen strummed and grimaced at flat notes of “The Rising.”

By Daniel Kreps Bruce Springsteen beat out Beyoncé, Miley Cyrus and Peter Gabriel to take home a Golden Globe last night, winning Best Original Song for “The Wrestler,” from the Darren Aronofsky film of the same name. The Globe nod was Springsteen’s second: He also won in 1994 for Philadelphia’s “Street...

By Andy Greene One also can’t underestimate the ability of a ninety-minute set of Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel hits to bring a theater packed full of middle age tri-staters to screaming fits of hysterical joy. “Good evening bridge and tunnel elite,” Springsteen said in the middle of an early show mi...

 - Aug 5, 2008 “I guess a little rain suits you,” said Bruce Springsteen to the Gillette Stadium crowd, just before launching into “Tunnel of Love” on Saturday night in ...

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