Word: springsteen
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...Ease Down the Road.” The very next song, a dirge-like take on Springsteen’s anthemic ‘Thunder Road,’ is sung with a more familiar half-smiling sorrow, but something still seems amiss. With the image of Springsteen in mind, fist pumping and voice rising, the song carries a unique ironic appeal, but on its own it seems constrained and impotent, as if forced on the musicians by someone else. The album has its moments, however, and they tend to be those that are, ironically, a little less brave...
Laurie Berkner has wanted to be a rock star ever since she was in high school. But when she dreamed of headlining a sellout touring festival, with fans dancing in the aisles of places like the Rosemont Theatre--a venue outside Chicago that has been host to Bruce Springsteen and David Bowie--this gig was not what she had in mind. At 36, Berkner is playing the Rosemont all right, but there are face painters in the lobby and changing tables in the rest rooms, and most of her fans--2,500 of them at this show alone--come...
...screen twelve pixilated figures pirouetted, leapt, and posed to a Bruce Springsteen medley. As “Born to Run” segued into “The River” and “The River” flowed into the pounding chorus of “The Rising,” hearts began to sink. The picture wasn’t clear, but the message was. The FM dance team wouldn’t steal the show without a fight...
Jersey Girl had widowed New York City publicist BEN AFFLECK hitting it off with video-store clerk LIV TYLER, and in The Family Man, Nic Cage's true love also turned out to be from New Jersey. Somehow, this all feels like Bruce Springsteen's fault...
...personal” and altered the U.S. political landscape, Clinton said to the packed audience. But the panelists debated the effects of these changes. Chairman of Fox News and Fox Television Stations Roger Ailes said he did not consider the changes to be completely positive. He quoted Bruce Springsteen saying, “no one ever paid to hear me talk,” referring to celebrity efforts to influence the voting behavior of young people. But Jehmu Greene, president of Rock the Vote, noted that the work of celebrities such as Springsteen or Diddy...