Highlights from Halloween shows across the years, plus: the release of “A Night with the Jersey Devil.”
Tag: The Main Point
Patti Smith makes her one and only guest appearance on an E Street stage, the debuts of “Born in the U.S.A.” (the single) and “Brilliant Disguise” (the video), and more.
Bruce headlines an all-star roster of talent at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 25th Anniversary concerts. Also on this date: Bruce plays at Tom Petty’s house, Gary U.S. Bonds’ first appearance on an E Street stage, and more.
First meetings with Clarence, Jackson Browne, and Bonnie Raitt; guest appearances with Sting, Jackson, Southside, and The Wallflowers; and a new album from Patti.
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.
A relatively quiet day in Bruce history, with no gigs on this date after 1974–just a few Grammy losses.
Check out a rare TV profile from 1985, a pro-shot “Kitty’s Back” from 2014, and highlights from the spectacular 1975 Main Point show featuring work-in-progress versions of songs that would appear on Born to Run.
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.