BLOGNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN

Founded in 2007, Blogness on the Edge of Town is one of the premier online sources for news, commentary and conversation about Bruce Springsteen.

'Born to Run,' covered: The ultimate cover versions of every track on Springsteen's masterpiece

Pete Chianca

Aug 20, 2020
4 min

'Born to Run,' covered: The ultimate cover versions of every track on Springsteen's masterpiece

The "Born to Run" album is Springsteen at his his most Springsteenian, making covers a dicey proposition at best. But they’re out there.

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Springsteen News Roundup: Yes, Bruce's DNC video was flagged by Facebook for 'false information'

Pete Chianca

Aug 19, 2020
2 min

Springsteen News Roundup: Yes, Bruce's DNC video was flagged by Facebook for 'false information'

Watch how Joe Biden has adopted "The Rising" (mysteriously banned from Facebook) and read the latest Springsteen news you need to know.

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Bruce Springsteen News Roundup: On the Fourth of July, in praise of 'Music for Troubled Times'

Pete Chianca

Jul 4, 2020
4 min

Bruce Springsteen News Roundup: On the Fourth of July, in praise of 'Music for Troubled Times'

Why Bruce Springsteen's guest DJ run is important, plus the latest Bruce news and videos.

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Bruce Springsteen News & Video Roundup: Streaming Outta Fenway Edition

Pete Chianca

May 30, 2020
2 min

Bruce Springsteen News & Video Roundup: Streaming Outta Fenway Edition

Find the Dropkick Murphys, Bono, Little Richard and lots of Bruce Springsteen in our latest Bruce news roundup.

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The Springsteen & Beyond Quarantine Playlist, as chosen by you

Pete Chianca

May 14, 2020
3 min

The Springsteen & Beyond Quarantine Playlist, as chosen by you

Blogness readers share the songs helping get them through this pandemic, both by Bruce Springsteen and by other artists.

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POLL: Which songs (Springsteen or otherwise) are getting you through?

Pete Chianca

May 9, 2020
1 min

POLL: Which songs (Springsteen or otherwise) are getting you through?

Poll: What songs are getting you through these times of shutdowns and quarantines? Springsteen songs, but also tracks from other artists.

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Bruce Springsteen Mid-Pandemic News & Video Roundup

Pete Chianca

May 2, 2020
2 min

Bruce Springsteen Mid-Pandemic News & Video Roundup

There have been more than a few Bruce Springsteen developments in recent weeks that have been worthy of note, and we've collected them all.

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'We're Alive Out Here!' A Social Distancing Springsteen Playlist

Pete Chianca

Mar 19, 2020
2 min

'We're Alive Out Here!' A Social Distancing Springsteen Playlist

While you're behind closed doors, spending some quality time with Bruce's music would seem like a necessity.

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PULLIN' OUTTA HERE TO WIN: Read our Springsteen Story contest winners!

Pete Chianca

Mar 12, 2020
5 min

PULLIN' OUTTA HERE TO WIN: Read our Springsteen Story contest winners!

Read the first, second and third place finishers in the Blogness on the Edge of Town "Send Us Your Springsteen Story" contest!

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CONTEST: Win the Bruce Springsteen book 'For You'

Pete Chianca

Feb 17, 2020
1 min

CONTEST: Win the Bruce Springsteen book 'For You'

Here's your chance to win a copy of "For You: Original Stories and Photographs by Bruce Springsteen's Legendary Fans,"

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VALENTINE’S DAY PLAYLIST: Your top Springsteen love songs and love stories revealed

Pete Chianca

Feb 15, 2020
2 min

VALENTINE’S DAY PLAYLIST: Your top Springsteen love songs and love stories revealed

An encore presentation of the results of our Springsteen Love Song Poll, as chosen by Blogness on the Edge of Town readers.

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SETLIST & VIDEO: Bruce Springsteen at Light of Day, Jan. 18, 2020

Pete Chianca

Jan 19, 2020
1 min

SETLIST & VIDEO: Bruce Springsteen at Light of Day, Jan. 18, 2020

Bruce Springsteen made it to last night's Light of Day benefit concert in Asbury Park with bells on -- or at least a funny hat.

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Springsteen roundup: New album, old (new) vinyl, and other breaking Bruce news

Pete Chianca

Jan 12, 2020
2 min

Springsteen roundup: New album, old (new) vinyl, and other breaking Bruce news

Bruce Springsteen's regular producer of late, Ron Aniello, has been scattering crumbs about Springsteen's upcoming new album release.

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Your last chance for 'For You': The second edition of the Springsteen fan celebration is going fast

Pete Chianca

Jan 11, 2020
2 min

Your last chance for 'For You': The second edition of the Springsteen fan celebration is going fast

With fewer than 500 copies left, fans need to act fast or risk missing out on the new edition of the Springsteen fan collection "For You."

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POLL RESULTS: Your favorite Springsteen tour of the 2010s, plus your personal best shows

Pete Chianca

Dec 21, 2019
7 min

POLL RESULTS: Your favorite Springsteen tour of the 2010s, plus your personal best shows

Bruce Springsteen mounted three concert tours in the 2010s, and then spent over a year on Broadway. Which did fans choose as their favorite?

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POLL: What was Bruce Springsteen's best tour of the 2010s?

Pete Chianca

Dec 7, 2019
1 min

POLL: What was Bruce Springsteen's best tour of the 2010s?

Blogness on the Edge of Town asks: What was Bruce Springsteen's best tour of the last decade?

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Time for some Springsteen Holiday Shopping!

Leann Pomaville

Dec 2, 2019
2 min

Time for some Springsteen Holiday Shopping!

Do you have Springsteen fans on your holiday shopping list? Here's a collection of Bruce Springsteen related items any fan would love.

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5 recent Bruce books you need for the Springsteen fan in your life - or yourself

Pete Chianca

Dec 1, 2019
5 min

5 recent Bruce books you need for the Springsteen fan in your life - or yourself

This holiday season, consider one of these recently published possible additions to your favorite Bruce fan's bookshelf -- or your own.

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POLL RESULTS: Ranking the best Springsteen releases of the last decade

Pete Chianca

Nov 24, 2019
4 min

POLL RESULTS: Ranking the best Springsteen releases of the last decade

With more than 1,350 total responses, Springsteen fans chose Bruce's best releases of the 2010s.

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Most 'surprise' Springsteen performances aren't really surprising. This one was.

Pete Chianca

Nov 17, 2019
1 min

Most 'surprise' Springsteen performances aren't really surprising. This one was.

Bruce Springsteen appeared out of nowhere to perform a two-hour Stone Pony set to benefit Boston College.

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BLOGNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN

'Born to Run,' covered: The ultimate cover versions of every track on Springsteen's masterpiece

Springsteen News Roundup: Yes, Bruce's DNC video was flagged by Facebook for 'false information'

Bruce Springsteen News Roundup: On the Fourth of July, in praise of 'Music for Troubled Times'

Bruce Springsteen News & Video Roundup: Streaming Outta Fenway Edition

The Springsteen & Beyond Quarantine Playlist, as chosen by you

POLL: Which songs (Springsteen or otherwise) are getting you through?

Bruce Springsteen Mid-Pandemic News & Video Roundup

'We're Alive Out Here!' A Social Distancing Springsteen Playlist

PULLIN' OUTTA HERE TO WIN: Read our Springsteen Story contest winners!

CONTEST: Win the Bruce Springsteen book 'For You'

VALENTINE’S DAY PLAYLIST: Your top Springsteen love songs and love stories revealed

SETLIST & VIDEO: Bruce Springsteen at Light of Day, Jan. 18, 2020

Springsteen roundup: New album, old (new) vinyl, and other breaking Bruce news

Your last chance for 'For You': The second edition of the Springsteen fan celebration is going fast

POLL RESULTS: Your favorite Springsteen tour of the 2010s, plus your personal best shows

POLL: What was Bruce Springsteen's best tour of the 2010s?

Time for some Springsteen Holiday Shopping!

5 recent Bruce books you need for the Springsteen fan in your life - or yourself

POLL RESULTS: Ranking the best Springsteen releases of the last decade

Most 'surprise' Springsteen performances aren't really surprising. This one was.

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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