Bruce Springsteen – Tunnel of Love – 1987 “Ain’t Got You”. Man. If Bruce was confessional here and there on the last record, this song is the real deal. I don’t know who it is he ain’t got, but he’s out there telling us all he’s fucking rich, he’s made Continue Reading
Born in the USA – Bruce Springsteen in the Reflecting Pool
Bruce Springsteen – Born in the USA – 1984 11 years in the making. Ladies and Gentlemen, Bruce Springsteen, megastar. The 80s were a time for musical acts that blew up into the stratosphere. Michael Jackson. Madonna. Bruce. It was the time when Reagan and his ilk tried to commandeer Continue Reading
Nebraska – Bruce Springsteen in the Reflecting Pool
Bruce Springsteen – Nebraska – 1982 If Darkness of the Edge of down was dark, Nebraska is downright suicidal.Death is all over this record, a series of 4 track demos Bruce released years before Rivers Cuomo or anyone else would think to do the same. From the Chicken Man who Continue Reading