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Founded in 2007, Blogness on the Edge of Town is one of the premier online sources for news, commentary and conversation about Bruce Springsteen.
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Happy 50th 'Born to Run'! Here's why it may be Springsteen's greatest album
As it turns 50, we can't imagine life without "Born to Run." But in a career as long and varied as Bruce Springsteen's, does it rise above the rest to be considered his greatest album?

Pete Chianca
Aug 255 min read


Springsteen fans picked the best song on 'Born to Run,' and boy was it close
Blogness readers ranked songs from Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run" on a five-star scale — and there was only a .06 difference (!) between the top two finishers.

Pete Chianca
Aug 247 min read


Once and for all: What's the best song on Born to Run?
As we get ready to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run" on Aug. 25, we want to know which song rises to the top for you.

Pete Chianca
Aug 181 min read


The shortest reviews of Springsteen's 'Tracks II' lost albums you'll find anywhere
Concise reviews and ratings of each album, cover art grades, and a summary in the voice of each album's characters. Whew!

Pete Chianca
Jul 234 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, San Siro Milan 7/3/25
Final night of the tour. Thank you Bruce! Setlist 1. My Love Will Not Let You Down 2. Prove It All Night 3. Darkness On The Edge Of Town...

Leann Pomaville
Jul 41 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, San Siro Milan 6/30/25
Setlist 1. No Surrender 2. My Love Will Not Let You Down 3. Land Of Hope and Dreams 4. Death To My Hometown 5. Lonesome Day 6. Rainmaker...

Leann Pomaville
Jul 11 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen Gelsenkirchen, Germany 6/27/25
Setlist 1. No Surrender 2. My Love Will Not Let You Down 3. Land Of Hope and Dreams 4. Death To My Hometown 5. Lonesome Day 6. Rainmaker...

Leann Pomaville
Jun 281 min read


Springsteen's massive, expensive Tracks II is here! Here's what people are saying
Blogness readers had their pre-release concerns, but the world's critics are gushing over Springsteen's Tracks II.

Pete Chianca
Jun 276 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, San Sebastian 6/24/25
It was a 32 song night with a 35 min. break in the middle due to rain. Setlist 1. Lonesome Day 2. Prove It All Night 3. Land Of Hope and...

Leann Pomaville
Jun 251 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, San Sebastian 6/21/25
Setlist 1. No Surrender 2. My Love Will Not Let You Down 3. Land Of Hope and Dreams 4. Death To My Hometown 5. Lonesome Day 6. Rainmaker...

Leann Pomaville
Jun 221 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, Frankfurt 6/18/25
Setlist 1. No Surrender 2. Land Of Hope and Dreams 3. Death To My Hometown 4. Lonesome Day 5. My Love Will Not Let You Down 6. Rainmaker...

Leann Pomaville
Jun 191 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, Prague 6/15/25
Tour debut was Summertime Blues which was played last in 2016. Setlist 1. Summertime Blues (tour debut) 2. Land Of Hope and Dreams 3....

Leann Pomaville
Jun 161 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, Berlin 6/11/25
Two tour debuts: Two Hearts and Seven Nights To Rock . Setlist 1. Ghosts 2. Land Of Hope and Dreams 3. Death To My Hometown 4. No...

Leann Pomaville
Jun 121 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, Liverpool UK 6/7/25
Sir Paul McCartney joined Bruce and the E Street Band during the encores with two tour debuts: Can't Buy Me Love (first time performed...

Leann Pomaville
Jun 81 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, Liverpool, UK 6/4/25
Setlist 1. My Love Will Not Let You Down 2. Lonesome Day 3. Land of Hope and Dreams 4. Death to My Hometown 5. No Surrender 6. Rainmaker...

Leann Pomaville
Jun 51 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen Marseille, France 5/31/25
Setlist 1. Land of Hope and Streams 2. No Surrender 3. Death to My Hometown 4. Lonesome Day 5. My Love Will Not Let You Down 6. Rainmaker...

Leann Pomaville
Jun 11 min read


There have been 47 think pieces about Springsteen and Trump, and here they are
There has been A LOT of discourse on the subject since Springsteen first shared his thoughts about Trump in Manchester, UK. We've collected it here.

Pete Chianca
May 283 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, Lille France 5/27/25
Setlist 1. Land Of Hope And Dreams 2. Death To My Hometown 3. Lonesome Day 4. My Love Will Not Let You Down 5. Rainmaker 6. Darkness On...

Leann Pomaville
May 281 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, Lille France 5/24/25
Setlist 1. No Surrender 2. Land Of Hope And Dreams 3. Death To My Hometown 4. Lonesome Day 5. Seeds 6. Rainmaker 7. The Promised Land 8....

Leann Pomaville
May 251 min read


Video Post: Bruce Springsteen, Manchester 5/20/25
Tonight's show began with No Surrender, do you think Bruce is sending someone a message? Setlist 1. No Surrender 2. Land Of Hope And...

Leann Pomaville
May 212 min read
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