On this date: Jake Clemons’ debut E Street Band performance and Suki Lahav’s final one.
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It’s a behind-the-scenes day: listen to the backstory of Ernest “Boom” Carter’s first show, watch local news coverage of the Tunnel of Love Express tour, and spy on Bruce getting ready for sound check with The Wallflowers.
Bruce likes to spend March 4th below the Mason-Dixon line, it seems. Check out highlights from Florida, North Carolina and Kentucky from this date in history.
On this date: Bruce films one of his very best videos, and Barack Obama takes in Springsteen on Broadway.
Happy Leap Day! Check out highlights from leap years past, including Bruce’s first-ever performance of “Love Me Tender.”
Rarities abound at gigs played on this day. Listen to live performances of “Lion’s Den,” “So Young and In Love,” “Janey, Don’t You Lose Heart,” and more. Plus: Greatest Hits is released on this date in 1995.
An insanely eventful day in Bruce history with gigs galore, Grammy Awards, and TV appearances. Check out the highlights, including an amazing cover of “Stayin’ Alive” and a barely-pre-reunion clip from Conan O’Brian.
On this day in Springsteen history: The Tunnel of Love Express Tour kicks off, the E Street Band plays their last concert to date, the inspiration for one of Bruce’s most controversial songs, and a whole lot more.
Behind the scenes of “We Are the World” and the Tunnel of Love Express Tour, plus much more on this date in Springsteen history.
The rocking arrangement and blunt language of “Spare Parts” overwhelms the dilemma at its center its moral of redemptive self-empowerment. Like “Born in the U.S.A.,” its true power emerges when it’s performed quietly.