Matt SpringerinMy Summer of BruceThe Way That I Know Her StyleIn May 1979, Bruce Springsteen rolled tape on rehearsal at his property in Holmdel, New Jersey. The location had been dubbed “Telegraph…Oct 23, 2020Oct 23, 2020
Matt SpringerinMy Summer of BruceThat Ragged, Jagged MelodyI’ve written before about Coliseum Night, which was my first Bruceleg (Bruce Springsteen bootleg, dontcha know). It’s a soundboard…Oct 13, 2020Oct 13, 2020
Matt SpringerinMy Summer of BruceBy the End of the Set, We Leave No One AliveI have this fist-pump thing I do when I get excited.Sep 24, 2020Sep 24, 2020
Matt SpringerinMy Summer of BruceI Pulled That Bothersome ThreadThe idea that “art” is somehow separate from “commerce” seems quaint when viewed through the lens of the modern world.Sep 10, 2020Sep 10, 2020
Matt SpringerinMy Summer of BruceAn Ice Cream Truck on a Deserted StreetThis is not my first foray into blogging about one of the most widely reviled songs in the Springsteen canon.Sep 8, 2020Sep 8, 2020
Matt SpringerinMy Summer of Bruce“That’s rock ’n’ roll…”: My First Bruce Gig, 25 Years OnThere’s nights when a show seems to explode from nowhere and suddenly feel like the best night of your life. There’s other nights where…Sep 2, 2020Sep 2, 2020
Matt SpringerinMy Summer of BruceWho We Are; What We’ll Do And What We Won’tI don’t recognize America anymore.Sep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2020
Matt SpringerShow Notes: Break the Dial #1Break the Dial is my weekly show for Radio 614 where I play lost and underrated cuts from the 60s and 70s, with the occasional detour…Oct 6, 2016Oct 6, 2016
Matt SpringerinMy Summer of BruceThe Boss BookIt was perhaps a foregone conclusion that I would read Bruce Springsteen’s book, Born to Run, and enjoy it.Sep 30, 2016Sep 30, 2016