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Mar 30, 2025

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Everything Springsteen

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The Greatest Album Ever Turns 50 This Year

Let the celebrations begin

Mar 10

The Greatest Album Ever Turns 50 This Year

Mar 10

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Blow Your Stack

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‘Born to Run’ in a Dove Commercial? It’s the End of the World as I Know It

We live in trying times

Feb 11

‘Born to Run’ in a Dove Commercial? It’s the End of the World as I Know It

Feb 11

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‘The River’ Rolls On: Springsteen’s Classic Album at 45

Unlike me, it only gets better with age

Feb 3

‘The River’ Rolls On: Springsteen’s Classic Album at 45

Feb 3

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Rock n’ Heavy

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40 Years Ago Today a Concert Changed Life as I Know It Forever

Things would never be the same again

Nov 26, 2024

40 Years Ago Today a Concert Changed Life as I Know It Forever

Nov 26, 2024

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Reading with the Boss: Some of Bruce Springsteen’s Favorite Books

There are some hefty ones on his list

Nov 8, 2024

Reading with the Boss: Some of Bruce Springsteen’s Favorite Books

Nov 8, 2024

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Rock n’ Heavy

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My Favorite Song from Every Springsteen Studio Album

For now, at least

Nov 16, 2024

My Favorite Song from Every Springsteen Studio Album

Nov 16, 2024

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Rock On

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A Long Overdue Look at Four Versions of The Greatest Song Ever

How have I not done this one already?

Oct 22, 2024

A Long Overdue Look at Four Versions of The Greatest Song Ever

Oct 22, 2024

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Artisanal Article Machine

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Celebrating Bruce Springsteen on His 75th Birthday

The man just keeps getting better

Sep 23, 2024

Celebrating Bruce Springsteen on His 75th Birthday

Sep 23, 2024

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Rock On

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25 Springsteen Songs You Need to Know But Probably Don’t

Go beyond “Hungry Heart” and “Dancing in the Dark”

Sep 9, 2024

25 Springsteen Songs You Need to Know But Probably Don’t

Sep 9, 2024

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40 Years Burnin’ Down the Road: What Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born in the U.S.A.’

Just a few tweaks would have made it a true masterpiece

Jun 6, 2024

40 Years Burnin’ Down the Road: What Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born in the U.S.A.’

Jun 6, 2024

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‘B’ is Always for Bruce

A Springsteen-centric answer to a Plethora of Pop challenge

May 15, 2024

‘B’ is Always for Bruce

May 15, 2024

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The Superb Springsteen Album Far Too Many Overlook

A review and Rate-A-Record

Mar 12, 2024

The Superb Springsteen Album Far Too Many Overlook

Mar 12, 2024

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Five Springsteen Songs You Don’t Know But Should

The ‘Shed a Little Light Music Challenge’

Feb 10, 2024

Five Springsteen Songs You Don’t Know But Should

Feb 10, 2024

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The Album That Made Bruce Springsteen a Mega-Star Turns 40 Years Old in 2024

‘Born in the U.S.A.’ four decades on

Jan 18, 2024

The Album That Made Bruce Springsteen a Mega-Star Turns 40 Years Old in 2024

Jan 18, 2024

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Throwback Thursday: The Night in 1984 That Changed My Life Forever

It was 39 years ago this month

Nov 2, 2023

Throwback Thursday: The Night in 1984 That Changed My Life Forever

Nov 2, 2023

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‘Born in the USA’ Isn’t Even Springsteen’s Best Album from the 1980s

Seriously, it’s not

Oct 14, 2023

‘Born in the USA’ Isn’t Even Springsteen’s Best Album from the 1980s

Oct 14, 2023

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The Riff

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A Career in the Shadow of a Jersey God: Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes

If not for that Bruce guy…

Jul 8, 2021

A Career in the Shadow of a Jersey God: Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes

Jul 8, 2021

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Rock n’ Heavy

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Three Springsteen Songs that Prove Sometimes It’s NOT Only Rock and Roll

A Rate-A-Record with a message

Oct 8, 2023

Three Springsteen Songs that Prove Sometimes It’s NOT Only Rock and Roll

Oct 8, 2023

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Five Surprisingly Solid Country Covers of Springsteen Songs

A Jersey-meets-Nashville Rate-A-Record

Sep 24, 2023

Five Surprisingly Solid Country Covers of Springsteen Songs

Sep 24, 2023

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Still Rockin’ at 74: A Very Happy Birthday to Bruce Springsteen

Today should be a national holiday

Sep 23, 2023

Still Rockin’ at 74: A Very Happy Birthday to Bruce Springsteen

Sep 23, 2023

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