On this date: the Chicken Scratch Tour kicks off, the Lawsuit Tour winds down, and Bruce performs at the Oscars. More highlights inside.
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On this date: Bruce wins the Best Original Song Academy Award for “Streets of Philadelphia,” plays his first-ever show in Australia, releases the single for “Better Days” and more.
An E Street “sneak attack,” a self-spoofing Bruce, and a pair of guest-starring Joes highlight this day in Springsteen history.
On this date: Listen to a great Springsteen concert recording from 1974, watch Bruce’s first press conference in 20 years, and more.
On this day in Springsteen history: Bruce releases “We Take Care of Our Own,” pays tribute to Glenn Frey, holds a benefit for 3M factory workers and much more.
Youngstown in Youngstown, an all-star HOF jam, and a secret gig at the White House are among this day’s highlights.
Oh, the ignominy: Rejections, second fiddles, and name mangling mark January 8th in Springsteen history.
Today in Springsteen history: two notable births (one human, one vinyl) and one rebirth.
Bruce and Bobby cover “Under the Boardwalk” on the Jersey Shore on the third day of summer. There’s no setting more perfect for that song.