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April 18, 2012
Q&A: Questlove On Artistic Freedom, "Shuffle Culture," And Spreading The Springsteen Gospel
In a recent tweet responding to a follower's assertion that he was a celebrity, the drummer and head Root Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson demurred, claiming he was merely "a personality." The follower had a point, though; according to a website devoted to Quest's blogs about meeting famous people, for in ... More >>
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April 4, 2012
Live: Bruce Springsteen Takes Care Of His Own At The Izod Center
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Izod Center Tuesday, April 3 Better than: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band in any of the 49 other states. At 11:06 p.m., seated in the press box at the Izod Center, it's hard not to like Bruce Springsteen. His last three songs have been, in order, "Ou ... More >>
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March 28, 2012
This Week In The Voice: Madonna Takes MDNA, Feedtime Returns, And Your Guide To The Spring
In this week's Voice: I am generally underwhelmed by MDNA, the new album by Madonna; Brad Cohan talks to the resurgent Aussie pub-rock act feedtime; and Seth Colter Walls previews this spring's best music offerings, including Vijay Iyer, Bruce Springsteen, the Ende Tymes Festival, and Mary Halvorson ... More >>
Voice Choices
March 28, 2012
GLORY DAYS
Bruce Springsteen shows whether  he's still got it
Blogs
March 6, 2012
A View From The Bench: Bruce Springsteen's Legacy On Wrecking Ball And Jimmy Fallon
You don't expect a legacy artist to still be able to surprise you, to put out music 40 years later that is genuinely interesting and expansive and making a good honest attempt at being relevant. Not in the "Mick Jagger getting his young minions to curate the hottest young live music acts for the Sto ... More >>
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January 19, 2012
Bruce Springsteen's New Single, And Four Other Songs That Might Show Up On Pazz & Jop 2012
Last night at midnight—just like the old days!—the new single from Bruce Springsteen, "We Take Care Of Our Own," premiered on the radio—just like the, oh, you know. The song, taken from Springsteen's forthcoming Wrecking Ball (out March 6), is a slow-build, string-spangled anthem t ... More >>
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September 9, 2011
Cold Winds: Incubus' Morning View And The Knotty Aftermath Of September 11
Once the towers had fallen, simultaneously facing both the body count and the scarred city skyline was enough to realign anybody's perspectives. I was supposedly on track as a college sophomore in Virginia, but it was tough for me to justify continuing on as a student; every day for months, I ... More >>
Blogs
May 16, 2011
Lady Gaga Drags The Boss To The Club On 'Hair'
Is all you need for a "Bruce Springsteen-like song" these days a Clarence Clemons sax solo, some chimingly anthemic piano lines, and a big old "Be My Baby" drumbeat on the pre-outro breakdown? Lady Gaga sure hopes so; she's claiming that her latest Born This Way teaser track, "Hair," is direc ... More >>
Voice Choices
March 2, 2011
Dropkick Murphys
Is all you need for a "Bruce Springsteen-like song" these days a Clarence Clemons sax solo, some chimingly anthemic piano lines, and a big old "Be My Baby" drumbeat on the pre-outro breakdown? Lady Gaga sure hopes so; she's claiming that her latest Born This Way teaser track, "Hair," is direc ... More >>
Music
November 17, 2010
The Broken Promises of Bruce Springsteen
His remastered Darkness on the Edge of Town doesn't exactly show a light touch
Blogs
November 17, 2010
This Week's Voice: Kanye West, Jay-Z, Bruce Springsteen, Big L, and More
In this week's Village Voice, Sean Fennessey plumbs the gorgeous nightmares of Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, Zach Baron decodes Jay-Z's Decoded, Michael Robbins sorts through a goofy Bruce Springsteen reissue project, and Phillip Mlynar remembers slain Harlem rapper Big L.
Voice Choices
September 1, 2010
THIS AMERICAN LIFE
Take a good listen to the U.S.
Voice Choices
July 6, 2010
Real Estate+Kurt Vile
Take a good listen to the U.S.
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June 21, 2010
The Longest Day of the Year is Almost Over
Has today absolutely sucked? Did it start as a complete wash sometime before you got your coffee? Or was it during your commute, right before work? Or a little after your boss yelled at you for the first of what will inevitably be many times this week? Well, that's because it's The Longest Da ... More >>
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April 5, 2010
Was Bruce Springsteen "Born To Run Around"?
They don't call Bruce Springsteen "the Boss" for nothing. The rocker has long been the beacon for everyman-style integrity, radiating honesty and fierce pride as he fights to protect the American dream. But now it seems like he steals the everyman's wife!
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January 22, 2010
"Wrapped Up Like a Douche" And Other Wrong Lyrics
via GMV RecordsWay back in the '70s, there was a rock hit by Manfred Mann's Earth Band, whatever that was, and every time I heard it, I was convinced the lead vocalist was singing, "Blinded by the light, wrapped up like a douche..." But it was "revved up like a deuce"! The only douche was me ... More >>
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December 9, 2009
Springsteen Won't Play Christie's Inaugural; Supports Gay Marriage Instead
Incoming Republican Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie asked Jersey bard Bruce Springsteen to play at his January 19 inauguration. The Boss declined. Christie's people say "he doesn't want to get involved in state politics" and wished Christie "every success." The Governor-Elect will in ... More >>
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December 1, 2009
Good Morning, Joe Strummer's Passionate Written Endorsement of Bruce Springsteen
That right there is a letter Joe Strummer wrote in response to a query sent to him by the documentary producer Mark Hagen, who wanted his opinion on Springsteen for a documentary that would ultimately air as 1998's Bruce Springsteen: A Secret History. Humming and ready to take us on a golden ... More >>
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November 27, 2009
David Brooks Explains His Deep Personal Connection with Bruce Springsteen
Thanksgiving, as we have learned to our sorrow, begins the Christmas season of uplifting stories. Today's gush is from Times columnist David Brooks, who tells how, as a young pedant in 1975, he "began a part of my second education" by seeing a Bruce Springsteen show. This, he explains, was an ... More >>
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October 30, 2009
Rock Hall Show at MSG Includes A Couple of Jersey Guys
The Rock and Roll Hame of Fame 25th Anniversary events kicked off last night at Madison Square Garden with key Jersey representation, including sets by Paul Simon of Newark and Bruce Springsteen of Long Branch. Here's Simon and former collaborator Art Garfunkel really milking "Sounds of Silence." ... More >>
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October 30, 2009
Bruce! Sam! Billy! Bonnie! Live From The Ludicrously Star-Studded MSG Rock Hall Extravaganza
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Celebration Madison Square Garden Thursday, October 29 The first half of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's two-night benefit concert and 25th-anniversary celebration lasted six hours, ended at 1:30 a.m. and featuring star-studded sets by curators Bruce S ... More >>
Voice Choices
October 27, 2009
'25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Benefit Concert'
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary Celebration Madison Square Garden Thursday, October 29 The first half of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's two-night benefit concert and 25th-anniversary celebration lasted six hours, ended at 1:30 a.m. and featuring star-studded sets by curators Bruce S ... More >>
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October 6, 2009
Good Morning, Bruce Springsteen's "Wrecking Ball"
That right there is the larger than life Giants Stadium projection of the lyrics to Bruce Springsteen's newest jam, "Wrecking Ball," unveiled especially for his ongoing stand of shows at the Meadowlands. Our live correspondent found this display "menacing." But you should really think about t ... More >>
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October 5, 2009
Live: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Bring Darkness On The Edge Of Town To Giants Stadium
Harry ShuldmanBruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Giants Stadium Friday, October 2 There's something extra nostalgic about seeing Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Giants Stadium, a crumbling edifice scheduled for demolition next year. Springsteen is in the middle of a five-nigh ... More >>
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June 30, 2009
Bruce Springsteen Joins the Gaslight Anthem for "The '59 Sound" at Glastonbury
Concertgoers at Saturday's Glastonbury Festival got an epic New Jersey surprise when the Gaslight Anthem's Brian Fallon announced, three songs into a nine song set, "I think I can hear the sound of my hometown." Cue fellow Jersey boy Bruce Springsteen, who joined the band for a ridiculously convin ... More >>
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June 26, 2009
From the Voice Archives: Robert Christgau on the Mass Culture Spectacle of Michael Jackson in 1984
In honor of Michael Jackson, we're raiding our archives. Here's Robert Christgau's titanic 1984 piece on arena rock, Bruce Springsteen, Michael Jackson and the complicated place where all three meet. Working the Crowd By Robert Christgau August 21,1984 If you'd told me five years ago that I'd will ... More >>
Blogs
June 1, 2009
News Roundup: Brendan Flowers, Live Nation, Neutral Milk Hotel, Chris Brown/Rihanna
--The Killers' Brendan Flowers likely got to live out a childhood fantasy Saturday when he joined Bruce Springsteen for a duet of "Thunder Road" at the opening night of the Neatherlands Pinkpop Festival. Nowadays, it's a right of passage for Springsteen-influenced acts to join their idol onstage. Th ... More >>
Blogs
May 21, 2009
Springsteen Affair Claim Continues to Generate Cute Headlines
Over the past five weeks, the New York Post has done us the favor of assiduously reporting on Ann Kelly, 44, who was allegedly HAVING AN "AFFAIR" WITH THE BOSS, that is, Bruce Springsteen. They noted that at an April 10 show Springsteen's wife, Patty Scaifa, was KISSING UP TO THE BOSS, that is, STA ... More >>
Voice Choices
April 22, 2009
THIS LAND IS PETE'S LAND
A progressive hero celebrates the 9-0 with a few friends
Blogs
February 6, 2009
Week in Review: The Really Angry and Mean Outtakes
photo of Lady Sovereign by Rebecca Smeyne In the week we mourned Lux Interior, we also noted William Burrough's birthday, and the anniversary of Sid Vicious's death. Did you hear Bruce Springsteen played the Super Bowl? And rammed his pelvis directly into the national mood? Sports were a weird c ... More >>
Blogs
February 3, 2009
Super Bowl Springsteen Addendum: Walker Percy's "Fan Letter--of Sorts"
The Utne Reader unearths a fan letter from the novelist Walker Percy, agonized Catholic and literary giant, to Bruce Springsteen, somewhat-lapsed Catholic and the best we have to offer: Feb 23, 1989 Dear Mr. Springsteen-- This is a fan letter--of sorts. I've always been an admirer of yours, for ... More >>
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January 30, 2009
Solidarity Forever! Springsteen Says Wal-Mart Deal a "Mistake"
During Bruce Springsteen's upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance, the New York Times' Harvey Araton suggests, it would be great if the working-class hero went "rogue" and "rails against -- oh, I don't know -- offensive Wall Street bonuses, $18.4 billion worth." If he's really feeling proletarian, ... More >>
Voice Choices
January 14, 2009
The Killers
During Bruce Springsteen's upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance, the New York Times' Harvey Araton suggests, it would be great if the working-class hero went "rogue" and "rails against -- oh, I don't know -- offensive Wall Street bonuses, $18.4 billion worth." If he's really feeling proletarian, ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2009
Out There In The Dark: Rightbloggers Go Hollywood!
As we get closer to the actual transition, rightbloggers are shifting gears. They're losing interest in the remaining pre-inaugural Obama business. We probably won't see anything like the Hillary Clinton Constitutional crisis again. Leon Panetta's CIA appointment drew some criticism on the grounds ... More >>
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August 13, 2008
Tourist Crap: Rock Hall of Fame Annex to NYC
As we get closer to the actual transition, rightbloggers are shifting gears. They're losing interest in the remaining pre-inaugural Obama business. We probably won't see anything like the Hillary Clinton Constitutional crisis again. Leon Panetta's CIA appointment drew some criticism on the grounds ... More >>
Music
September 25, 2007
The Treading
The Boss evokes those glory days but doesn't exactly push things forward
Blogs
October 5, 2006
The Killers: Not Enough Like Def Leppard
The Boss evokes those glory days but doesn't exactly push things forward
Music
October 3, 2006
Cotton Candy on the Edge of Town
On the uneasily triumphant Hold Steady, once nearly dead, now born to run
Music
May 16, 2006
Radicals of the Moment
Public enemies tricoastal, and that doesn't even count the Balkan guys
Dance
January 24, 2006
Born Right Here
Stories of you and me and anyone in Springsteenland
Music
July 26, 2005
Teens Age
Former adolescents jostle bodies with their '90s powerpop
Books
July 5, 2005
Books
Former adolescents jostle bodies with their '90s powerpop
Specials
May 3, 2005
Letters
Former adolescents jostle bodies with their '90s powerpop
Music
April 19, 2005
Adult Imagery
The Boss, my Lord, in a flatbed Ford, slowing down to preach at us and pornographize
Music
August 6, 2002
Lift Every Voice
The Boss, my Lord, in a flatbed Ford, slowing down to preach at us and pornographize
Music
April 3, 2001
Used Cars
The Boss, my Lord, in a flatbed Ford, slowing down to preach at us and pornographize
Music
April 3, 2001
Reason to Believe
The Boss, my Lord, in a flatbed Ford, slowing down to preach at us and pornographize
Music
November 7, 2000
Dog Food for Justice
A Tribute to Art and a Tribute From the Heart
Music
August 10, 1999
Tear the Roof off Jungleland
A Tribute to Art and a Tribute From the Heart
Music
December 15, 1998
The Ghost of Bruce Springsteen
A Tribute to Art and a Tribute From the Heart
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