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Springsteen, McCartney and Rolling Stones shine at Hurricane Sandy benefit gig
Rock music royalty, including the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters and Paul McCartney, joined in a stellar line-up to raise money for victims of superstorm Sandy. The “12-12-12″ concert at Madison Square Garden brought a Who’s Who of rockers under one roof for the event, which was…
Watch live: Clinton and Springsteen campaign for Obama in Ohio
President Bill Clinton joins musician Bruce Springsteen at a campaign event in Parma, Ohio. Clinton will deliver remarks on the economy. Watch live, broadcast on NBC News on Oct. 18. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy…
Bruce Springsteen to again campaign for Obama
Rock music icon Bruce Springsteen will hit the campaign trail this week for President Obama, adding star power to the president’s reelection effort as the race moves into the home stretch. Springsteen is scheduled to appear at events in two key battleground states—Ohio and Iowa—on Thursday alongside former President Bill…
McCartney & Springsteen run afoul of London curfew
Aging rockers Bruce Springsteen and Paul McCartney were silenced on Saturday night after over-running at a gig in London’s Hyde Park. Ex-Beatle McCartney had joined Springsteen onstage at the end of the US star’s headline slot at Hard Rock Calling, but both found their microphones cut off before they could…
Springsteen favored to write new U.S. anthem: poll
WASHINGTON — Twenty-two percent of Americans think veteran rocker Bruce Springsteen should compose a new US national anthem to replace “The Star-Spangled Banner,” suggests an online poll released Monday. That’s more than the 19 percent who think country legend Dolly Parton is up to the task, or the 18 percent…
Netflix original program puts New York mobster in Norway
SAN FRANCISCO — Online film and television show titan Netflix will make its original programming debut in February with “Lilyhammer,” a “fish-out-of-water story” about a New York mobster starting anew in Norway. Steven Van Zandt, a guitarist in Bruce Springsteen’s famed E Street Band, stars as Frank “The Fixer” Tagliano,…
Friday Genius Ten “Rain Is Less Depressing When It Ushers In Fall” Edition
No big theme today. Today’s song to run the iTunes Genius function off of was picked simply because it came up on my random generator last night, and I love it. (Lauren from Feministe turned me onto this cover.) But it does suit the amount of rain we’ve had this…
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