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N.J. Paper Gets Letter to the Editor From The Boss

Mar 31st 2011 – 10:19AM
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NEPTUNE, N.J. -- Bruce Springsteen has written a letter to the editor to what he calls his hometown newspaper. Today Springsteen thanked the Asbury Park Press for a March 27 article about how anti-poverty groups in New Jersey are facing an uphill battle as Gov. Chris Christie seeks to cut spending and property...

Bernie Williams, Going to Bat Against Hunger

By Chris EptingJan 18th 2011 – 8:12AM
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"It was great. I mean, I play different stuff than rock 'n' roll, but they made me feel right at home up there. It's what I love about music. I can adjust to other situations than I'm used to being in. That's music. Whatever the groove, it's fun to adjust." It's the morning after former New York Yankees legend Bernie...

Rolling Stone Releases Lennon's Final Interview

Dec 8th 2010 – 6:32AM
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Rolling Stone / AP

NEW YORK (Dec. 8) -- Three days before he was gunned down, John Lennon complained about his critics - saying they were just interested in "dead heroes" - and talked optimistically about his family and future, musing that he had "plenty of time" to accomplish some of his life goals. Lennon's final interview was released to...

Jason Garrett a Jersey Guy at Heart

By David ElfinNov 12th 2010 – 10:01AM

Like most offspring of football coaches, Jason Garrett's childhood was a series of stops: Pennsylvania, New York, Texas, Louisiana and finally Ohio, where he attended junior high and high school. But New Jersey has always been special to Garrett. Not only is his father a Garden State native, but Garrett starred at...

Glockenspiel Musician 'Born to Run' With Bizarre Springsteen Tribute

By David MoyeOct 13th 2010 – 5:00PM
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Paula Court

(Oct. 13) -- A conceptual artist in New York is doing for the glockenspiel what Christopher Walken did for the cowbell. Sort of. Artist Cory Arcangel was so impressed by Bruce Springsteen's use of the high-pitched percussion instrument on three tracks of his seminal mid-1970s album "Born to Run" (including the title cut)...

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Craig Werner: Reflections on Tragedy, Mourning and The Rising

May 23rd 2012 - 01:29PM

I've become a product of the classes I've taken over the past year at Madison.

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Springsteen, Eminem and "The Huxtable Effect"

By Craig Werner May 08th 2012 - 09:27AM

How the 1980s Explain the World We Live in Now -- Our Culture, Our Politics, Our Everything , David Sirota introduces "The Huxtable Effect," named for the affluent African-American family at the center of The Bill Cosby Show. A child of the 1980s who's openly critical of the cultural trends he identifies, Sirota describes...

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Bruce Springsteen Covers "The Weight" in Honor of Levon Helm -- Video

By Dan Reilly May 03rd 2012 - 10:40AM

Bruce Springsteen has been paying tribute to his late bandmates Clarence Clemons and Danny Federici at every stop on his "Wrecking Ball tour," and last night in New Jersey, he honored another fallen legend, Levon Helm.

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Russell C. Smith: Wrecking Ball: Springsteen's Populist Vision of America

May 01st 2012 - 04:37PM

Wrecking Ball , Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's new album, is a wake-up call and a punch to the gut, if not the side of the head.

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Karen Dalton-Beninato: My City of Spirits: Bruce Springsteen Jams With Dr. John at Jazz Fest

Apr 30th 2012 - 01:19AM

Dr. John, with an album that's charting as high as any in 40 years, ended his New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival set by playing a song off his next album.

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Background on Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949), nicknamed "The Boss," is an American singer-songwriter-performer who records and tours with the E Street Band.

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