Tag: Wrecking Ball (27)
Kingdom of Days: October 9
It’s Bruce’s first show in Indiana and the Ivory Coast, and his last-ever show at Giants Stadium. Both happened on this date–more highlights inside.
Kingdom of Days: September 30
“Wrecking Ball” (the song) debuted on this date. Plus: Bruce films Black & White Night with Roy Orbison, joins Bryan Adams at the Invictus Games, makes his first and only appearance in India, and more.
Kingdom of Days: March 5
On this date in history: Bruce plays “Fade Away” for the last time for almost a quarter-century. More highlights inside.
Kingdom of Days: February 27
Happy birthday, Jake Clemons! A 20/20 segment from 1986 and a Late Night with Jimmy Fallon performance from 2012 lead the other highlights from this date in Springsteen history.
Kingdom of Days: February 16
A fascinating 2012 interview and great Australian performances from 2014 and 2017 highlight this day in Springsteen history.
Kingdom of Days: January 13
Watch Bruce induct Creedence Clearwater Revival into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, listen to an NPR interview from 2014, and more.
Album Companion: Wrecking Ball
More than a decade on, Bruce’s seventeenth studio album stands as one of his very best–and the strongest E Street Band album to date.
Roll of the Dice: Rocky Ground
“Rocky Ground” may be wrapped in gospel trappings, but its themes are as Springsteenian as anything on Darkness on the Edge of Town.
Roll of the Dice: Easy Money
A bookend of sorts to “Atlantic City,” “Easy Money” inspired an entire album centered around the impact of societal economic inequality.
Roll of the Dice: We Take Care of Our Own
More urgent and more relevant with each passing year, “We Take Care of Our Own” is Bruce’s reminder to his countrymen: We are better than this.