Coldplay performed at Metlife Stadium for a second night on their Music of the Spheres tour on Sunday and treated the audience to a surprise appearance from New Jersey’s very own Bruce Springsteen. The musician joined Chris Martin for a back-to-back performance of “Working on a Dream” and “Dancing in …
Read More »Jon Stewart Roasts Aaron Rodgers, Bruce Springsteen Tells Filthy Jokes at Stand Up for Heroes 2021
There’s no event on the New York social calendar quite like Stand Up for Heroes. Where else can millionaires sit shoulder-to-shoulder with wounded military veterans and active-duty officers and watch the biggest names in comedy? Where else can Nikki Glaser joke about giving a ghost a blowjob literally seconds before …
Read More »See a Lyric Video for Bruce Springsteen and Joe Grushecky's 'Light of Day' 1995 Club Performance
Twenty-six years ago, Bruce Springsteen not only teamed up with his longtime buddy Joe Grushecky to produce his LP American Babylon, but he also joined his band the Houserockers for a series of special club gigs they dubbed the October Assault Tour. Bootlegs of those shows have circulated in Springsteen …
Read More »Flashback: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Play 'Fire' in 1978
Bruce Springsteen revived his Springsteen on Broadway residency on Saturday night. It was his first post-pandemic public performance, and the first Broadway show of any sort since theaters were shuttered in March 2020. That meant it was a very hot ticket that attracted the likes of Secretary of Transportation Pete …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen Reprising 'Springsteen on Broadway' for Encore Run
Bruce Springsteen is bringing his acclaimed Springsteen on Broadway show back to the St. James Theatre for an encore run. The residency will begin June 26th and run through September 4th. Tickets go on sale Thursday via SeatGeek. “I loved doing Springsteen on Broadway,” Springsteen says in a statement, “and …
Read More »Springsteen Recalls Early Guitar Memories in New Clip From Podcast With Obama
Bruce Springsteen recalls the odd jobs he worked to pay for his first guitar and other musical memories in a new snippet from the next episode of his Spotify podcast series with Barack Obama, Renegades: Born in the USA. In the snippet, Springsteen tells Obama he knew he wanted to …
Read More »Jeep Pulls Bruce Springsteen Super Bowl Ad Following DWI Revelation
Three days after Jeep’s ad featuring Bruce Springsteen became one of the most buzzed-about Super Bowl commercials, the automotive company has pulled the spot after it was revealed Wednesday that Springsteen had been arrested for driving while under the influence last fall. “It would be inappropriate for us to comment …
Read More »Percussionist Everett Bradley on His Years With Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi, and Carly Simon
Rolling Stone interview series Unknown Legends features long-form conversations between senior writer Andy Greene and veteran musicians who have toured and recorded alongside icons for years, if not decades. All are renowned in the business, but some are less well known to the general public. Here, these artists tell their …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen, Bob Weir, Lucinda Williams Set for Joe Strummer Tribute Livestream
UPDATE:Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy has been added to the A Song for Joe livestream lineup. ** Bruce Springsteen, Bob Weir and Lucinda Williams will help celebrate Joe Strummer’s birthday during a special livestream tribute/charity event August 21st, starting at 3 p.m. ET. A Song for Joe: Celebrating the Life of Joe …
Read More »Shaggy on Revisiting 'Hot Shot' and Singing With the Little Mermaid
When Shaggy released Hot Shot in the summer of 2000, many in the music industry were ready to write him off. It had been five long years since the Jamaican-born reggae artist landed high on the American charts with “Boombastic” and his follow-up LP, 1997’s Midnight Star, was such a …
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