On this date: the Chicken Scratch Tour kicks off, the Lawsuit Tour winds down, and Bruce performs at the Oscars. More highlights inside.
Tag: Stone Pony
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.
Happy New Year! On this date: Bruce wraps up the Darkness Tour, releases the single for “Fire,” and plays an impromptu Stone Pony set.
Bruce and Cats on a Smooth Surface cover Ritchie Valens’ very first hit.