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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Insights

2019

2018

Netflix releases Springsteen On Broadway trailer (11-27-2018)

Bruce Springsteen gets Tony's Lifetime Achievement award in New York City (6-10-2018)

Bruce dances with his nearly 93 year old mother at the Wonder Bar in Asbury Park (4-15-2018)

Nils Lofgren reunited with guitars stolen three days earlier in Dallas (4-2-2018)

Bruce Springsteen extends his Broadway run for a third time (3-15-2018)

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

Live Springsteen Songs Streaming  (12-15-10)
Clarence Clemons Doing Jets  Anthem Sunday  (12-11-10)
Bruce Films Live Songs For Web Cast On Boardwalk (12-8-10)
Bruce Delivers For Fallon (11-17-10)
Springsteen Joins Jersey Bar Band (11-12-10)
Springsteen Booked For Fallon   (11-10-10)
Bruce Plays Stand Up For Heroes Benefit (11-4-10)
Bruce Makes Unexpected UK Appearance (10-30-10)
Springsteen Supports Indie Record Stores (10-29-10)
Active November For Springsteen  (10-15-10)
Stronger Heart For Mighty Max  (10-7-10)
The Promise Premiers on HBO (10-5-10)
Springsteen Stands Up For Heroes   (9-17-10)
Springsteen Film Premiers In Toronto  (9-14-10)
Bruce Tears Up The Boardwalk (9-12-10)
Max Weinberg Lines Up Dates (9-11-10)
Massive Springsteen Set Detailed  (8-27-10)
Springsteen's Guitar Hero Dies (8-17-10)
Darkness Details Emerge (8-14-10)
Companion Film With Springsteen Release  (8-5-10)
U2, AC/DC, Springsteen Top Tour Earners (7-19-10)
E Streeters Salute Ringo Starr on 70th Birthday (7-8-10)
Van Zandt Sheds Light On Darkness (6-29-10)
Lofgren Heads Across Pond, Plans Album (6-16-10)
Bruce Wades To Back Daughter (6-10-10)
All Things Bruce Weekend In Cleveland (6-5-10)
All Star Tribute To Les Paul (6-4-10)
Boss & Jon Stewart Team For Charity (5-23-10)
E Street Band's Big Man Grabs Degree (5-20-10)
Bruce, Sting & Elton Cover Journey (5-14-10)
Boss Credits Chairman Of The Board (5-7-10)
Mighty Max Ousted By Conan? (5-3-10)
Springsteen A Rascal After All (4-27-10)
Springsteen & Mom Honored In New York (4-22-10)
Springsteen London Calling Concert DVD (4-20-10)
Springsteen Time On Campus (4-16-10)
Max Weinberg Cuts Loose (4-11-10)
Springsteen Affair Allegation Couple Settles (4-6-10)
Springsteen Magazine Back (3-20-10)
Gene Simmons Challenges Stones & U2 (3-11-10)
Springsteen On Ray Davies Album (2-24-10)
Bruce Not Behind Law Suit (2-6-10)
Slow Mend for E Street's Big Man (2-2-10)
Exhibit Earns Long Encore at Rock Hall (1-26-10)
Springsteen Back at the Stone Pony (1-24-10)
Bruce, Bono, Sting, Young Sing for Haiti (1-22-10)
Bruce & Bono on Quake Relief Telethon (1-20-10)
Bruce Makes Unannounced NJ Appearance (1-17-10)
The Big Man Has Back Surgery (1-15-09)
U2 & Springsteen Top Tours of 2009 (1-1-10)

2009

Nobody Better Than Vedder in Springsteen tribute (12-30-09)
Overdose Claimed Springsteen's Cousin (12-8-09)
Springsteen Lauded at Kennedy Center (12-7-09)
Kennedy Center prepares to honor Springsteen (12-2-09)
Costello - Springsteen show scheduled (11-24-09)
Springsteen closes two year tour (11-22-09)
Fans spring for Springsteen house (11-18-09)
Springsteen says farewell with Greetings (11-15-09)
Springsteen state of confusion (11-14-09)
Springsteen marathon at Madison Square Garden (11-9-09)
Prospect of Springsteen autobiography stirs publishing world (11-5-09)
Bruce Goes Deep in New York (11-4-09)
Rock Hall Concert 1 in Big Apple (10-29-09)
KC Springsteen Date Canceled (10-26-09)
Jon, Not Bruce, May Open New Giants Stadium (10-21-09)
Springsteen rocks Stone Pony again (10-19-09)
E Street's Big Man steps forward (10-19-09)
Springsteen Closes Giants Stadium (10-10-09)
Bruce Enlists In Salute To Veterans (10-8-09)
Bruce Body Surfs Giants Stadium Crowd (10-4-09)
Springsteen breaks out Wrecking Ball (10-1-09)
Springsteen Born To Please (9-29-09)
Bruce sells out Baltimore in 20 minutes (9-25-09)
Springsteen Bruce does Born To Run in Chicago (9-21-09)
Last Call For Springsteen? (9-16-09)
Springsteen earns Kennedy Center Honor (9-9-09)
Springsteen hosts NFL Network show (9-2-09)
Ultimate Springsteen collectible for sale (8-31-09)
E Street Band heads home (8-2-09)
Bruce Springsteen in Matt Damon in historic film (7-29-09)
Born To Run In The Windy City (7-28-09)
Working On A Dream Tour Adds More US dates (7-15-09)
Bruce Springsteen marathon in Austria (7-6-09)
Bruce breaks curfew at Glastonbury (6-28-09)
Bruce in festive mood at Bonnaroo (6-14-09)
Springsteen to OT @ Giants Stadium (6-2-09)
Bruce Springsteen early club for sale (5-26-09)
Springsteen makes final play at Giants Stadium (5-23-09)
Born To Run next Long Player's project (5-17-09)
DC concert oversold (5-13-09)
Bruce Springsteen Law on the books in Minnesota (5-12-09)
Springsteen plays Pete Seeger birthday concert  (5-4-09)
Bruce Springsteen makes fan's dream come true (4-29-09)
Bruce Springsteen to present Tom Hanks award (4-27-09)
Bruce Springsteen covers nuggets  (4-25-09)

Springsteen exhibit opens at Rock Hall (4-3-09)
Tour will boost food aid efforts (3-30-09)
Rehearsal concert (3-24-09)
Bruce joins Jon Stewart on Daily Show (3-19-09)
Jay Weinberg to tour (3-22-09)
Jessica Springsteen daughter takes riding honors (3-15-09)
Bruce Springsteen tour tune-up (3-12-09)
Rock Hall Of Fame Springsteen exhibit (3-8-09)
Bruce books Hyde Park festival (2-11-09)
Bruce Springsteen plays Super Bowl (2-1-09)
Springsteen out of Academy Award Contention (1-22-09)
Bruce Springsteen plays We Are One concert in DC (1-18-09)
Bruce Springsteen joins pre-inaugural concert lineup in DC (1-12-09)
Bruce Springsteen lands Golden Globe award (1-10-2009)

2008

Additional Artists

NOTEWORTHY Dates

 6 10 2018 Bruce Springsteen gets Tony's Lifetime Achievement award in New York City (6-10-2018)

11 22 2016 Springsteen awarded Medal of Freedom by President Obama (story)

12 19 2015 Paul McCartney joins E Street Band during SNL Christmas show  (12-19-2015) (watch)

12 01 2014 Springsteen fills in for Bono during U2 World AIDS Day concert in Times Square (story)

11 11 2014 Bruce & Dave Grohl play Fortunate Son with Zac Brown at Veteran's Day concert in DC (story)  

  4 10 2014 Bruce inducts the E Street band into Rock Hall Of Fame (story)
  4 06 2014 E Street Band opens Final Four Music Festival set in Dallas with Van Halen's Jump (video)

  2 15 2014 Eddie Vedder joins Bruce on Highway To Hell & Darkness On The Edge of Town in Melbourne (videos)

  9 23 2012 Bruce's mother joins band on Twist & Shout on son's birthday (story)
  9 07 2012 Eddie Vedder and Tom Morello join Springsteen during Wrigley Field concert (story)
  3 9 2012 E Street Band plays Apollo Theater
(story)
 
3 6 2012 Wrecking Ball released
12 01 2011 Bruce Springsteen joins Seger During New York Concert (story 
7 17 2011 Bruce does tribute set to Clarence Clemons at the Wonderbar in Asbury Park 

 6 18 2011 Clarence Clemons dies six days after suffering stroke (story)
 6 12 2011 Clarence Clemons suffers a stroke at is Florida home (story)
 
3 28 2011 Racing in The Streets Chevy Sells  (story)
  3 18 2011 Boss Joins Dropkick Murphys at Boston Club (story)
12 12 2010 Clarence Clemons Plays National Anthem Before Dolphins - Jets NFL Game (story)
12 07 2010 E Street Band plays invite only set filmed for web cast on the boardwalk (story)
11 17 2010 Bruce appears on Late Show With Jimmy Fallon (story)
11 11 2010 Springsteen makes unannounced appearance with Jersey bar band (story)
11 03 2010 Bruce plays Stand Up For Heroes benefit in New York (story)
10 30 2010 Bruce makes surprise appearance after London screening of the Promise (story)
  9 14 2010 The Promise premiers at Toronto Film Festival (story)
  9 11 2010 Bruce does benefit at the Stone Pony to raise tuition money for kids (story)
  6 22 2010 London Calling: Live In Hyde Park DVD released (story)
  5 21 2010 Clarence Clemons gets honorary degree and plays at University of Maryland Eastern Shore (story)
  5 06 2010 Bruce participates in Fairleigh Dickinson University session (story)
 
4 24 2010 Bruce appears with Rascals during reunion set in NYC (story)
  4 15 2010 Bruce makes unannounced appearance with Rosanne Cash at Duke (story)
 
1 31 2010 Working On A Dream wins Best Solo Rock Performance Grammy
  1 22 2010  Bruce sings We Shall Overcome on global telethon for Haiti earthquake relief (story)
  1 13 2009 Clarence Clemons has back surgery in New York City (story)
12 06 2009 Bruce attends Kennedy Center event in his honor (story)
12 05 2009 State Department dinner honors Springsteen
11 09 2009
The River done at Madison Square Garden (story)
11 08 2009
The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle done at Madison Square Garden
10 29 2009 Springsteen plays Rock Hall Of Fame concert at Madison Square Garden
(story)
10 21 2009
Big Man, Clarence Clemons book, published (story)
10 09 2009 Springsteen does final concert at Giants Stadium (story)
  6 28 2009 2:40 set with 6 song encore brakes curfew at Glastonbury Festival, costing promoter 5k fine
  6 01 2009 Bruce Springsteen sells out 3 Giants Stadium shows in one day
  5 14 2009 Bruce Springsteen plays Times Union Center in Albany, first full tour set with Jay Weinberg on drums
  5 03 2009 Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp and dozens more play at Pete Seeger 90th birthday tribute NYC
  4 18 2009 Patti Scialfa bruises ribs when thrown from horse, leaves tour
  4 04 2009 Rock Hall Of Fame opens 'From Asbury park to the Promised Land' exhibit
  4 01 2009 Working On A Dream tour opens, San Jose
  3 23 2009 Jay Weinberg's official debut with E St. Band during rehearsal concert in Asbury Park
  2 01 2009 Springsteen plays Super Bowl halftime show in Tampa 
  1 19 2009 Springsteen, U2, John Mellencamp perform at Barack Obama pre-inaugural concert at Lincoln Memorial
  1 11 2009 Springsteen wins Golden Globe Best Original Song in a motion picture for The Wrestler
12 22 2008 Bruce @ health services benefit, Count Basie Theater, Red Bank New Jersey. Does 3 songs with Bon Jovi
10 16 2008 Springsteen & Billy Joel together in benefit for Barack Obama at New York's Hammerstein Ballroom.
  5      2008 Born To Run done live at benefit concert at Count Basie Theater Red Bank, NJ
  4 17 2008  Danny Federici dies (born 1/23/1950)
10 02 2007 Magic released
12 02 2006 Bruce  joins two bands for songs at a Parkinsons Disease fund raiser at a club in Sayerville, New Jersey.
  4 25 2006 The Seeger Sessions released
  4 13 2006 Bruce Springsteen inducted into Freehold NJ Highschool Hall Of Fame. Mother accepts.
12 15 2005 Jersey state senator introduces bill for a Born To Run license plate to benefit food banks
11 14 2005 Born To Run remastered released on 30th anniversary. Includes a '75 London concert and documentary
  6  29 2005 Bruce does free set for employees while plane refuels at 2am at Keflavik Airport in Iceland at 2am
  5  22 2005 Devils And Dust released
  4 21 2005 Bruce does a warm up date for a few dozen fans at the Paramount Theater in Asbry Park
  4 03 2001 Live In New York City released
  6 12 2000 "American Skin" provokes NYPD union to urge member boycott of his summer concerts in the city
 

11 10 1998 Tracks Box Set encompassing entire career released
  8 12 1998 Bruce and son Evan (8) visit Yankee locker room before game
  5 20 1998 Bruce Springsteen & Bob Dylan attend Frank Sinatra's funeral
  1 31 1998 Bruce performs benefit for Red Bank NJ slain policeman's family with Bon Jovi, Southside Johnny
10 27 1996 Bruce Springsteen plays rally protesting ballot to end affirmative action in Westwood Ca
  9 04 1996  Bruce Springsteen houseguest designer Fiona Chappel dies, Rumson, NJ
  8 11 1996 Bruce Springsteen plays with bar band in Whitefish Montana (there 4 friend's wedding)
  1 21 1996 Springsteen appears on 60 Minutes
12 10 1995 Bruce plays benefit for hunger organizations, Beacon Theater NYC
11 21 1995 Ghost Of Tom Joad released
  1 13 1995
Murder Incorporated recorded
  3 21 1994 Bruce awarded Oscar for
Streets Of Philadelphia
  6 25 1993 Springsteen surprise musical guest on David Letterman's last NBC show
12 14 1992 Bruce Springsteen joined onstage by Peter Wolf, Boston Garden
  7 23 1992 First US tour in 4 years opens, East Rutherford, NJ
  6 15 1992 Bruce Springsteen opens first tour w/out E Street Band, Stockholm
  5 09 1992 Springsteen makes first live TV appearance, SNL
  5 06 1992 Bruce Springsteen plays invitation only show at Bottom Line in NYC
  3 31 1992 Human Touch & Lucky Town released
  6 08 1991  Bruce Springsteen marries Patti Scialfa, Beverly Hills
  7 25 1990 Bruce Springsteen & Patti parents to Evan
  9 22 1989  Bruce sings "Trapped" with Jimmy Cliff at Stone Pony
10 09 1987
Tunnel Of Love released 
  8 11 1989  Bruce Springsteen joins Ringo Starr's band for four songs at Garden State Arts Center, NJ
  8 30 1988  Julianne Phillips files for divorce
  8 22 1987 Bruce  joins Levon Helm  at Stone Pony for "Up On Cripple Creek"
  6 18 1987 Springsteen separates from Julianne Phillips (married 5/13/85)
11 101986  Bruce Springsteen
anthology released  in 3 CD or 5 LP configuration
  9  251986 Bruce Springsteen sings with Bono during U2's Philadelphia concert
  1 19 1986 Bruce Springsteen plays benefit for laid off 3M workers in Jersey
  5 13 1985 Springsteen marries Julianne Phillips, Lake Oswego Oregon (split 6/18/87)
  4 06 1985 Miami Steve Van Zant goes solo
  6 28 1984 Dancing In The Dark" video shot w/ Courtney Cox
  6 25 1984 Patti Scialfa joins E St. Band
  6 19 1984 Springsteen sells out 6 Meadowlands Arena shows in 24 hours
  6 04 1984 Born In The U.S.A. released
  5 15 1984 Nils Lofgren joins E St Band
  9 30 1982 Nebraska released
  8 10 1982  Bruce plays at Southside Johnny Lyon's wedding reception, Asbury Park
  6 12 1982 Bruce Springsteen headlines "No Nukes" concert in Central Park, NYC
  1 03 1982 Bruce records "Nebraska" on 4 track in Rumson NJ bedroom
  8 20 1981  Bruce Springsteen plays Vietnam Veterans benefit, LA Forum
  4 07 1981  Springsteen opens first tour of Europe, Hamburg Germany
10 10 1980 The River released
10 03 1980 The River opens, Ann Arbor, Michigan
  4 14 1980 Born To Run nominated as NJ State Song by assemblyman
  9 19 1979  Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne, James Taylor play first Musicians United For Safe Energy concert
  6 02 1978 
Darkness On The Edge Of Town released
  5 28 1977 Bruce Springsteen settles suit with former manager Mike Appel
11 04 1976 Bruce Springsteen plays last of 6 nights at Palladium, NYC. Bomb threat delays show
  7 27 1976  Springsteen sues manager Mike Appel for fraud, suit idles Bruce over a year
  4 29 1976 Springsteen evicted from Graceland Grounds after scaling fence
11 18 1975 Springsteen starts European tour at Hammersmith Odeon
10 27 1975 Springsteen appears on covers of Time & Newsweek magazines same week
10 02 1975 Milwaukee show delayed by bomb threat. Bruce gets loose in hotel bar, rides back to hall on roof of car

  8 25 1975  Born To Run released
  8 13 1975 Bruce Springsteen opens 5 nights at the Bottom Line, New York City
  7 20 1975 "Miami" Steve Van Zant's debut, Palace Theater, Providence
  9 19 1974  Max Weinberg's first live performance as drummer, Main Point, Philadelphia
  5 09 1974 Springsteen opens for Bonnie Raitt, Harvard Square Theater debuts "Born To Run"
  9 11 1973 Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle released
  3 07 1973 Springsteen introduced in Columbia Records "New Artist" showcase, NYC Max's Kansas City
  1 05 1973 Greetings From Asbury Park released  
  6 09 1972 Bruce signs with Columbia Records, gets a $25k advance
  5 22 1966 Bruce Springsteen and the Castilles rercord their only 45, Bricktown NJ (Bruce 16)
  7 29 1956 Pattti Scialfa born
  4 13 1951  Max Weinberg born (joins 8/74)
  1 23 1950 Danny Federici born (dies 4/17/2008, cancer)
10 27 1949 Garry Tallent  born
  9 23  1949 Bruce Springsteen born (Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen), Freehold NJ
11 22 1949 Steve van Zandt born (joins 7/75)
  7 02 1949 Roy Bittan born (joins 8/74)
  1 11 1942 Clarence Clemons born, Norfolk