Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band to Play Apollo Theater

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Three days after the release of their new album, Wrecking Ball, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform a special concert at New York's Apollo Theater on March 9th to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of satellite radio. The show will air live on SiriusXM's all-Springsteen channel E Street Radio. SiriusXM subscribers will have the opportunity to win tickets to the event through email and on-air promotions. "We are proud and excited to celebrate ten years of satellite radio with … [Read more...]

Bruce Springsteen Announces 2012 Tour Dates

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As previously reported, Bruce Springsteen will drop his forthcoming album, "Wrecking Ball", in March.  The album will be the first since 2009's "Working on a Dream", and the first since the death of legendary E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons. Now Springsteen has announced a extensive list of tour dates in support of the new album. The North American leg tour will kick off in Atlanta on March 13th, making stops in Philadelphia, New York, Detroit, and Los Angeles, before closing … [Read more...]

Bruce Springsteen’s New Album, Wrecking Ball, Drops In March

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As previoulsy reported, Bruce Springsteen is releasing a new album this year. According to Rolling Stone, the album entitled Wrecking Ball was produced by Ron Aniello and features appearances from Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello and former Pearl Jam drummer Matt Chamberlain. This will be Springsteen's first album since 2009's Working on a Dream" and the first album and tour since the death of legendary E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons in June. Wrecking Ball is … [Read more...]

Noel Gallagher and Elbow Confirmed For Isle of Wight 2012

In news from their respective official websites, both Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds and Elbow will be joining an already confirmed Bruce Springsteen at 2012's Isle of Wight music festival. Elbow will be taking to the main stage on Friday 22nd June, whereas Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds will be special guests to headliners Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band on Sunday 24th June. Music Week has confirmed some other acts for the festival, namely: Example, Madness, Biffy Clyro, … [Read more...]

Bruce Springsteen Announces 2012 Tour Dates and New Album Details

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Bruce Springsteen has announced a series of 2012 European tour dates. The dates run from the middle of May until end of July. US dates and the World tour dates will be announced shortly. The singer also revealed that new album was in the works. "We want you to know that the music is almost done (but still untitled), we have almost settled on the release date (but not quite yet), and that we are all incredibly excited about everything that we're planning for 2012. That's all the info we have … [Read more...]

Legendary Saxophonist Clarence Clemons Dies

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Clarence Clemons passed away today at the age of 69. The legendary saxophonist has been ill due to a stroke he suffered back on June 12. Clemons was known best for his time as a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. His powerful, soulful solos can be heard on such hits as "Born to Run," "Jungleland," "Prove It All Night," "Tenth Avenue Freeze Out," and "Badlands." He was made a cameo in Lady Gaga's latest video "The Edge of Glory," seen here. Bruce Springsteen made the following … [Read more...]

Kings Of Leon Drummer Gets Advice From the Boss

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Kings Of Leon drummer Nathan Followill picked up some invaluable advice on how to deal with success after meeting Bruce Springsteen at a recent show in New Jersey. Followill told Uncut magazine (via Digital Spy), "My wife's from Jersey. Her parents were in town to see Bruce Springsteen. After the show, I hung out with him. I was expecting this larger-than-life kind of guy, but he was just so chilled out and so quiet." More importantly it was the American icon's advice which will stay with … [Read more...]

VH1 Storytellers: John Mayer will Premier January 28th

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VH1 has announced the next installment of the Storytellers series with the premiere of "VH1 Storytellers: John Mayer," which premieres on VH1 on Thursday, January 28th at 8:00 PM. VH1 Storytellers will give fans a never before seen glimpse at the seven-time Grammy Award-winning Mayer.  Fans will also be treated to a intimate performance, Thursday December 10th at Brooklyn's Steiner Studios. This exclusive performance features a showcase of his new album "Battle Studies" and gives fans a … [Read more...]