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New York, NY For Us
Of all the great armies of rock fans, few can match the devotion of Bruce Springsteen's. Anyone who has experienced Springsteen in concert will testify that...
Read Music Review New York, NY Down Thunder Road
From Day 1, the connection with his audience…his fans… was immediate. Bruce was always just one of us, the only real difference being he wrote and sang...
Read Memory New York, NY recollection s from the legendary...
For You is packed full of recollections from the legendary fans of Bruce Springsteen and his famed E Street Band, as well as most of the other bands with...
Read Memory New York, NY For You
In reading "For You," at first it's hard to believe that one performer could possibly have touched this many people this deeply — lifted them...
Read Memory Bellingham, WA and then the Thunderbird swooped...
I don't know why my parents didn't care. It was smack in the middle of the Seventies and everyone was high. This made it somehow permissible to go to a...
Read Memory Lawrenceville, GA Soulmates
I knew he was perfect for me long before that night...but as we were driving through the rain, with the sunset shattering the raindrops and the windows down,...
Read Memory Columbia, SC Bruce Springsteen, “Radio...
Despite the fact that they’ve become almost synonymous with one another, The Boss and his E Street nonet don’t actually get together in the studio all...
Read Memory New Jersey Getting Out and Going On
My mom is a ginormous fan of Springsteen and listening to anyone day in and day out can become tiresome. I never really considered myself a fan of his except...
Read Memory Newburyport, MA Growin' up and out
Springsteen's "Darkness On The Edge Of Town", along with "Quadrophenia" by The Who, defined what I was in the 70's. I was a small town...
Read Memory Pike Road, AL Terri
Terri and I dated for a year and a half before she broke up with me for another guy in college the summer of '82. My roommate Bill loved Springsteen and...
Read Memory Seattle, WA Back in the day...
This was back before he made Time Magazines cover and was a incredible act to catch I saw him in the late 70's a couple times there and it was fuckin great!
Read Memory Washington, DC Promise Me!
Late one December I cajoled one of my best friends into going with me to see Bruce Springsteen at Boston Garden on the night before he had a big final exam....
Read Memory Chicago, IL Farmer Kent and his daughters
Vanilla ice cream cone dripping down my fingers. sunroof open, full moon, music on. My sister and I share the back seat and every few minutes we reposition...
Read Memory Atlanta, GA MAGIC
Magic is the name of this album.It could only have been called this. On the night of April the 25th, just a few weeks ago, I saw Bruce Springsteen play for...
Read Memory Alexandria, VA The Best Version of Secret Garden
Every time I hear this song on the radio, I’m disappointed. I don’t watch rated R movies, but my brother gave me an edited version of Jerry Maguire so I...
Read Memory Rancho Cucamonga, CA Tough-Guy Molasses
When I lived in Chicago, everyone always told me not to go out at night. I even took a mini safety course in which a security guard taught us girls how to...
Read Memory Rancho Cucamonga, CA Pillows and Willows
I listened to Brilliant Disguise on repeat for a week. It was one line that got me hooked: “I saw something tucked in shame underneath your pillow.” In...
Read Memory Old Forge, PA Band or DJ? The Eternal Debate...
It's one of the great debates in our society, right up there with Beatles or Stones, paper or plastic, and chocolate or peanut butter. Which is better to...
Read Memory Murphy, NC Friday At Five
I used to listen to the radio in the '80's, before it became a little too commercial, like everything else these days. Back then, there was a great station...
Read Memory Eight Rows Back
As a teen-ager my mother and I weren't very close. We fought a lot and got on each other's nerves. But one thing we could always agree on was Bruce...
Read Memory Atlanta, GA The Boss in Dublin and Hamilton,...
Hamilton, Ohio was cold the day after Thanksgiving, and I was hating the fact that it was cold, and that my parents live in Hamilton, Ohio, and the season...
Read Memory Old Forge, PA Bruuuuuuuuce !
It's not impossible to understand Bruce Springsteen unless you've seen him live, but it certainly helps. I was a bit of a slow convert, partly...
Read Memory Jacksonville Beach, FL My Boyfriend's Back
I was seeing a woman who had a serious boyfriend. She was seeing me on the side, actually. I thought for awhile that I was winning her over, but she was...
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