On this date: listen to the earliest live recording of Bruce and the E Street Band, a full performance of Springsteen on Broadway, and more.
Category: Kingdom of Days
Oh, the ignominy: Rejections, second fiddles, and name mangling mark January 8th in Springsteen history.
On this date: Bruce premieres a new song written for Jann Wenner’s birthday. It hasn’t surfaced to this day.
On this date: Seven-year-old Bruce stays up late to watch Elvis, gorgeous soundboard recordings from a 1974 show and rehearsal, and more.
Today in Springsteen history: two notable births (one human, one vinyl) and one rebirth.
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.”