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BOOKS: Stevie's memoir is a must-read; plus, another Bruce book that's worth your time

Here's our review of Stevie Van Zandt's "Unrequited Infatuations," and also of another Bruce book worth your while, "Shades of Springsteen."

Pete Chianca

Nov 11, 20216 min read

Bruce Springsteen tour rumors are here! This is what fans say they want from the shows

With a Springsteen tour at least in the planning stages, we asked Blogness readers what they want to see when he takes the stage in 2022.

Pete Chianca

Oct 30, 202111 min read

Bruce Springsteen's 'Letter to You' one year later: Who is this album for?

Bruce Springsteen's "Letter to You" is a year old! Here's a look at whether it's improved with age.

Pete Chianca

Oct 25, 20218 min read

Merry Brucemas: It's the Bruce Springsteen Birthday Roundup — including No Nukes!

Leave it to Bruce Springsteen to give a gift to us on his 72nd birthday -- the details of his previously announced No Nukes film.

Pete Chianca

Sep 23, 20212 min read

It's Bruce Springsteen tour rumor time -- but what kind of tour?

The much-heralded 2022 tour for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band must be in the works! But what will it entail? You tell us.

Pete Chianca

Sep 16, 20212 min read

'Featuring Bruce Springsteen': Ranking Bruce's top 10 guest appearances

With a spate of recent appearances on other artists' tracks, we’ve ranked what we consider the top 10 Bruce Springsteen guest shots.

Pete Chianca

Aug 23, 20215 min read

I was there! Recalling the Boston classic behind the latest official Springsteen release

Fenway Park, Aug. 15, 2012, was one of those second-night sets that drives people who only went to the first night crazy.

Pete Chianca

Aug 6, 20213 min read

Jessica Springsteen is in the Olympics tomorrow! Is it healthy for Bruce fans to care this much?

Should we really be this invested Jessica Springsteen's equestrian exploits just because of the Bruce connection, or is that stalker-ish?

Pete Chianca

Aug 2, 20212 min read

Waves vs. Sways is just one Springsteen lyric battle. What about these??

“Waves” vs. “sways” is just one of the heated Springsteen lyric battles waged by fans. No, seriously.

Pete Chianca

Jul 20, 20213 min read

Celebrate the Fourth of July with a Bruce Springsteen patriotic playlist

On the 4th of July, celebrate a country with a long walk home ahead of it with this Bruce Springsteen playlist.

Pete Chianca

Jul 4, 20212 min read

No big shoe from Springsteen at Central Park concert (but there's plenty of other Bruce news)

Bruce Springsteen's involvement in the concert will be more limited than headlining status. But there's much else going on.

Pete Chianca

Jul 3, 20213 min read

Here's what's different in the new 'Springsteen on Broadway'

Less than a month after announcing it, Bruce Springsteen was back for the return of "Springsteen on Broadway" last night.

Pete Chianca

Jun 27, 20213 min read

A remembrance revisited: Our tribute to Clarence Clemons from a decade ago

This was written 10 years ago, and I still can't say I've gotten over it. R.I.P., Big Man.

Pete Chianca

Jun 18, 20213 min read

Six things we learned from Bruce Springsteen's announcements on E Street Radio today

A new release from the vaults, a surprise collaboration, the scoop on "Springsteen on Broadway" redux - a big day for Bruce news!

Pete Chianca

Jun 10, 20213 min read

GIFT GUIDE: Make it a Bruce Springsteen Father's Day

We're sure Bruce will be well taken care of this Father's Day, but what about your own pop? Here are some Springsteen suggestions.

Pete Chianca

May 30, 20212 min read

The Bruce Springsteen End-of-Pandemic Playlist: 54 songs for embracing 'Better Days' ahead

Celebrating the impending end of the pandemic with a playlist of music by Bruce Springsteen that traces our 15-month odyssey.

Pete Chianca

May 29, 20212 min read

The Bruce Springsteen Bob Dylan's 80th Birthday News Roundup

On Dylan's 80th, see some of posts that dropped about the long Bob/Bruce relationship. Plus, Mellencamp, Obama, and the Woody Guthrie Prize!

Pete Chianca

May 24, 20212 min read

Wait, did Bruce Springsteen just announce a new Bruce Springsteen album?

That Bruce would seemingly announce another new album while accepting the Woody Guthrie Prize was officially unexpected.

Pete Chianca

May 14, 20212 min read

'Do not despair, our love is real': A Springsteen podcaster and all-around good guy needs your help!

Our favorite Springsteen podcaster is facing a hardship of his own now, as he explains on a new GoFundMe page.

Pete Chianca

May 13, 20212 min read

Obama, Jeep, that other thing: So far we were dead wrong about Springsteen's 'surprises'

So far, we're batting a straight .000 on predicting Bruce Springsteen's 2021. To recap, here are the Springsteen surprises so far.

Pete Chianca

Mar 7, 20213 min read

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BLOGNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN

BOOKS: Stevie's memoir is a must-read; plus, another Bruce book that's worth your time

Bruce Springsteen tour rumors are here! This is what fans say they want from the shows

Bruce Springsteen's 'Letter to You' one year later: Who is this album for?

Merry Brucemas: It's the Bruce Springsteen Birthday Roundup — including No Nukes!

It's Bruce Springsteen tour rumor time -- but what kind of tour?

'Featuring Bruce Springsteen': Ranking Bruce's top 10 guest appearances

I was there! Recalling the Boston classic behind the latest official Springsteen release

Jessica Springsteen is in the Olympics tomorrow! Is it healthy for Bruce fans to care this much?

Waves vs. Sways is just one Springsteen lyric battle. What about these??

Celebrate the Fourth of July with a Bruce Springsteen patriotic playlist

No big shoe from Springsteen at Central Park concert (but there's plenty of other Bruce news)

Here's what's different in the new 'Springsteen on Broadway'

A remembrance revisited: Our tribute to Clarence Clemons from a decade ago

Six things we learned from Bruce Springsteen's announcements on E Street Radio today

GIFT GUIDE: Make it a Bruce Springsteen Father's Day

The Bruce Springsteen End-of-Pandemic Playlist: 54 songs for embracing 'Better Days' ahead

The Bruce Springsteen Bob Dylan's 80th Birthday News Roundup

Wait, did Bruce Springsteen just announce a new Bruce Springsteen album?

'Do not despair, our love is real': A Springsteen podcaster and all-around good guy needs your help!

Obama, Jeep, that other thing: So far we were dead wrong about Springsteen's 'surprises'

Bruce Springsteen - Atlantic City

Bruce Springsteen - Western Stars (Official Video)

Dream Baby Dream

Bruce Springsteen - Born to Run (Official Video)

Bruce Springsteen - Dancing In the Dark (Official Video)

Bruce Springsteen - Tougher Than the Rest (Official Video)

Bruce Springsteen - Brilliant Disguise (Official Video)

Bruce Springsteen - I'm On Fire (Official Video)

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