This blog ceased publication on January 4, 2026.
Bruce attends the Hollywood premiere of “Philadelphia,” resumes the Born in the U.S.A. Tour, and more.
On this date in Springsteen history: the debut of Bruce’s answering machine message (sort of).
Bruce’s podcast appearance in 2017 makes national news when the topic turns to the president-elect.
Happy New Year! On this date: Bruce wraps up the Darkness Tour, releases the single for “Fire,” and plays an impromptu Stone Pony set.
Highlights from New Years Eve shows across the years, including the earliest known prototype of “Drive All Night.”
“Streets of Philadelphia,” “Because the Night” and Jessica Rae Springsteen all debuted on this date. Video and more highlights inside.
On this date: Bruce’s first show in Ohio, performances destined for Live 1975-85, and an E Street Band guest appearance on Good Morning America. More highlights inside.
“Merry Christmas Baby,” “This Land Is Your Land” and a work-in-progress “Ramrod” all made their live debut on this date. Plus: Bruce joins Mike Ness in the studio, Earth’s biggest show, and more.
The Born to Run and Darkness Tours wind down, and “Lost in the Flood” makes its last appearance for a quarter-century.