The E Street Band returns at an emotional opener to the Wrecking Ball tour.
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The first second night of the 2016 tour featured St. Patrick Day surprises and an extended ESB family reunion.

A fantastic opener to a sizzling three-night stand that sent off the L.A. Sports Arena off to meet the Wrecking Ball in style.

In which my friend Steve and I get caught in a downpour, meet Steve Van Zandt, and then catch an amazing show in which only 3 of 35 songs were released post-1980.

My second show of the River Tour (2016 version) was a scorcher inside even if it was freezing outside–a talkative Bruce and a couple of great setlist wild cards make this the strongest and longest show of the tour to date.

A very special final night in Cape Town featured the world premiere of “This Is Your Word” and a surprise performance of “Sun City” with Mos Def.

A return to the Seeger Sessions tour, or so it seemed at Cape Town Night 2.

“The country we carry in our heart is waiting.’” –Bruce Springsteen, New York Times, August 4, 2004 In the summer of 2004, Bruce Springsteen was…