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Tune into SIRIUS Satellite Radio on channel 10 for a exclusive commercial free channel that is dedicated to the music of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.

If you were into music back in the glory days of the 1980's, you know who Bruce Springsteen is. Bruce Springsteen is considered THE BOSS of Rock. Now he is back and he is singing a different type of music, folk music.

Over a three-and-a-half-decade career, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bruce Springsteen has created albums both good and great. Here is a complete guide the work of "The Boss," album-by-album.

Bruce Springsteen is currently on tour to support his latest release. He has just announced a second tour to start early 2008.

Kid Rock and Bruce Springsteen are fighting it out for the No. 1 spot in which has said to be one of the lowest selling weeks.

With the release of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's new CD Magic only five days away, this is a good time to take a look back and give my completely subjective Springsteen Top 15. I know that normally lists like this are Top 10s, but this is Bruce after all.

American singer and songwriter Bruce Springsteen released a statement on Wednesday, April 16, 2008 in which he endorsed Senator Barack Obama. "I have now seen and heard enough to know where I stand," Springsteen said Wednesday on his website.

Tim Russert loved Bruce Springsteen and it is no wonder why. Both men rose from the streets of blue collar America but never forgot what that means.

As Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's 2007-2008 world tour comes to a close, this seems like a good time to look back over Bruce's 35-year career and pick my Top 5 Springsteen albums.

Bruce Springsteen formally announced a fall concert tour with the E Street Band today.

Barack Obama was endorsed by Sam Nunn, Robert Reich, David Boren & Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen is one of the greatest songwriters and story tellers of all time

To many Bruce Springsteen is known for rising to stardom in 1975 with the release of Born to Run. Others best remember the Boss from his rise to pop senstation in 1984 on the heels of Born in The USA, but Springsteen's lastest work might be his greatest.

Bruce Springsteen fans are well known as being quite rabid. These three sites dedicated to the Boss drive the point home.

This article is about the contrasts in style of Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen.

The article recounts how music legend Bruce Springsteen battled NY's Finest after peforming a tribute song honoring West African immigrant Amadou Diallo. Diallo was fired upon 41 times and killed after reaching for his wallet.

Bruce Springsteen may just be a guy from New Jersey to some, but over the years he has written some powerful music for himself and other musicians to record.

I've been everything from a Catholic to a Buddhist, and even went so far at one point as to be a Baptist for a while. But in the end, the only church that's ever worked for me is the Church of Bruce Springsteen.

Bruce Springsteen is known for his New Jersey references and his radio friendly rock tunes like Born in the USA, but he is also a compassionate and powerful songwriter, writing bold social commentary and telling untold stories.

Bruce reaches down into the depths of your soul and leaves you with your emotions pounding in your chest and your heart on your sleeve.

A look at Bruce Sprinsteen's 13th studio album, his best in better than a decade and a cousin to fan favorites Nebraska & Tunnel Of Love.

His voice is gritty and beautiful like the people who built this country and his message is pure like the need to survive. Springsteen has always had his finger on the pulse of America...

This article provides a brief overview and critical analysis of each of Springsteen's fifteen studio albums.

Of course, this is all a matter of opinion. For me, there were three albums that really stood out this year and deserved praise. Starting with Amy Winehouse's Back to Black.

After months of rumor and speculation, the official release date for "Magic," Springsteen's reunion album with the E Street Band has been set. Can the "farewell tour" be far behind?

According to Bruce Springsteen, United States is engaging in anti American activity since President Bush came to office. He says there are too many things he had seen in the last six years to affirm his beliefs.

Bruce Springsteen has never been afraid of taking risks when it comes to his music. We Shall Overcome: The Seeger Sessions is another example of the risk paying off.

Bruce Springsteen, a.k.a. the Boss, is back for the first time with the E Street Band since 2002 with Magic.

Opening with "Radio Nowhere," one of nine songs featured from his new album, Magic, the band played a spirited set that went over two hours and rarely let up in intensity.

All in all, I'd rather have Obama endorsing Bruce for President. Since that's not going to happen I'd be content to see Springsteen spend more time working on a new album and less time as yet another apologist for this discredited "visionary."

Is Clear Channel Radio running a boycott of Springsteen's Magic? Call your radio stations and request Magic. I've listed a plethora of other anti-war and anti-Bush songs to request too. Peace !

This is a very unique album. It will test you as a listener. Springsteen brings the stories alive in ways that will surprise yet engage you. This excerpt is a section from a piece I have under review in an anthology at the present.

Call me cynical for this assumption, but you'd think that a man who sings almost exclusively about the working class, patriotism, freedom, and youth would have to sound a little bit cheesy at some point. Somehow Bruce never does.

Magic," Bruce Springsteen's new studio recording and his first with the E Street Band in five years, will be released on October 2, 2007.

Unfortunately for Burce Springsteen's long-time fans, not many of them will actually be able to afford the steep price tag attached to seeing im on his tour.

Live music is all the rage at the Jersey Shore, and some music superstars such as Bruce Springsteen even got their start here. Here are some of the best live music venues at the Jersey Shore.

This is a list of some of the best albums of 2007. My list includes Robert Plant, Alison Krauss, Bruce Springsteen, KT Tunstall, The White Stripes and Tab Benoit.

Bob Seger was writing characters and story songs long before Bruce Springsteen came on the scene.

It's obvious now that the Super Bowl is going to stick with retro rock bands for its halftime shows indefinitely with the announcement of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performing there next February.

Rick Ross is the self-proclaimed Big Boss (how does Bruce Springsteen feel about this?). After his powerful debut album, Port of Miami, he's chosen to recoup his energy and create a sophomore album featuring A-class rappers and expensive studio beats.

Asbury Park, a beach community made famous by Bruce Springsteen has become a new summer mecca for the East Coast LGBT crowd. This resort has been home to many historical and cultural moments, and with new life and investment, it's ready to reawaken.

April 28-30 and May 5-7, 2006 marks the 37th anniversary of Jazz Fest. This year's headliners include: Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Bob Dylan, Juvenile, Etta James, Jimmy Buffet, Fats Domino, Dave Matthews Band, Paul Simon, Keith Urban

Hey Bruce Springsteen fans, meet the Tri-state area's real innovative rock voice of the past 3 decades. It's Billy Joel and he is living proof that dead air is still better than "The Rising".

Taylor Hicks was a contestant on American Idol. All along I believed Taylor would win and tonight he did just that. This man can sing anything from Elvis to Bruce Springsteen.

Springsteen comes through yet again with another solid effort minus the legendary E Street Band. The Seeger Sessions takes classic folk and gives it a surprisingly hip, modern touch.

Bruce Sprinsteen, Neil Young and other mindless guitar strummers are at it again. Like, "Right On!"

Nick Schurk offers his opinion on the year's best albums.

Once record companies find a successful idea in pop music, they'll try to milk that cash cow by doing it over and over. This article looks at four trends in CDs that have been done to death and need to be retired.

Fans of the Killers had legitimate reason to be fearful in the months preceding the band's second release Sam's Town. Hot Fuss was such a highly acclaimed album by critics and the public alike that the dreaded sophomore slump seemed imminent.

Tom Waits' new 3 disc album, Orphans, is one of the most engaging albums you'll hear this year.

A genuine artist who can paint vivid pictures with his words.

Are you ready for this year's Grammy's on February 11? Find out what the buzz is about on the west coast, and how to participate.

Jerry Lee Lewis, once in danger of losing his career and life to excess and scandal, is the Last Man Standing.

Dan Fogelberg is a talented singer, songwriter and musician. He has the heart and soul of a poet. He also has a very loyal fan base that have followed him through out his inspiring career.

"Into every life a little rain must fall," or so the saying goes. For up-and-coming singer/songwriter Stoll Vaughan, this has been far more than true this year.

New Jersey. Is it really the "armpit" as many people think? People crack jokes and poke fun of this black sheep of America, but there's more to it than just the stereotypes.

No other electric guitar is so commonplace to America is the Fender Strat. Here is a small history of this iconic instrument.

The Killers latest album Sam's Town detours from their original sound and doesn't deliver.

Top singer-songwriters go head-to-head in battle to determine who is the best living artist of that category.

In the District of Columbia, there are plenty of music venues that provide the perfect setting for anyone to enjoy their favorite artists or group.

Do you want to know some up to date information about the supply and demand of concert tickets? Here you will also find some useful tips on finding the tickets you're looking for.

The Tommy Castro Band, there is more to blues than pickups and sad pups and losing love. The Tommy Castro Band merges all styles and presents a united front you can't help but surrender to.

Ann King has a style that is definitively her own. This unique style reflects in her home, her children, her marriage - and most brilliantly in her writing.

These three men would all have amazingly successful beginnings to their careers but would suddenly stumble, seemingly unable to recover as of today.

What can you get for the rock and roll fans on your gift list this holiday season? Take a look at these outstanding new books.

The Top Rocker of all Time is without a doubt The King of Rock n Roll, Elvis Presley. Elvis paved the way for Rock N Roll.

This article features an interview with Washington, DC-based singer/songwriter Willem Dicke.

Bono was named a Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British in an informal ceremony. The ceremony was held in the Dublin home of British Ambassador David Reddaway. Reportedly the informal ceremony was filled with laughter.

Ten Cadillacs planted nose-first in the ground, Cadillac Ranch is one of the weirdest roadside attractions in Texas

It's time to treat American Idol with the respect deserving of a show that most Americans don't watch.

Staying True To Your Music - And Pursuing Success

A Trip Through Sam's Town

A list of the most memorable songs of protest and social uplift.

This article, which was published in a small newsletter, with very limited circulation, focuses on my efforts to gain support for a series of dance party fundraisers to help widows and children of soldiers killed in Iraq and Afghanistan.

A look at the music scene during the 80's.

In Texas we are deep into standardized testing season for schoolchildren and it has me asking myself what the most important things are that I want to teach my daughters. After some reflection this is the list I came up with.

A collection of short CD reviews from the best of 2006.

Photos by American photographer Annie Leibovitz are now on display at the Detroit Institute of Arts. The six room exhibit features over 70 of Leibovitz's photographs of "American Music."

Rilo Kiley front woman Jenny Lewis has a lot going on for her. Not only is she one of the most beautiful and vocally talented women in indie rock, but she's also one of the movement's most earnest songwriters.

American Idol glorifies the pop vocalist in a way never experienced before yet the majority of these pop stars do not write their music. During the 1960's and 70's most musicians had to write their own material to be taken seriously. The age of video has changed all that.

I have enjoyed the majority of his endeavors, but none so much as his own 2003 Live album. This one is very similar in style to his roots with Neil Young, but not so much as to be in any way considered copying the style

Greatest Songs

There's something oddly unsettling about Neon Bible, the sophomore effort from Canadian, experimental rockers the Arcade Fire.

Rhode Island based musician Becky Chace has spent ten successful years in the music business writing songs and fronting her band. Suddenly, she is motivated to "strip down" to acoustic and rediscover herself.

We present to you, the "Top 10 Most Interesting Albums of 2006, albeit a biased one.

If you're like me, you love music. It's in our nature to dance around, sing in the shower, and make it a priority to make sure we get our favorite musicians concert tickets! Great musicians are constantly coming through Philadelphia, why not enjoy them?

The "Top 10 Songs of the 1990's lists the Billboards Top Ten, year by year as well as offering some headlines in music news. The article finishes off with The Top Ten Singles of the entire nineties decade.

This article lists the Billboard Top Ten Songs as well as the top ten singles of the 1970's year by year. It also offers the Song of the Year, music from the top grossing movies and some little known facts about the decade.

News and Networking Events Covering the Media and Show Business Industry for this Month from The Actor's Checklist News & Events page at http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html or through RSS/XML feed http://actorschecklist.com/showbiznews.rss.

Summer 1985. New Coke. Rambo. The end of the von Bulow trial stuns. Airline tragedies abound. AIDs. Apartheid. Learn about the past and inform your future.

Pamela Anderson Lee's wedding outfit (a white bikini), Debbie Gibson's halloween Seances, and Pres. Nixon's favorite Johnny Cash tune. Learn while you laugh. A music event timeline, covering the craziness of rock history w/ some down2earth facts mixed in.

A listing of Starbucks CDs avaiable in stores, online, and at the newest HearMusic Coffeehouses and listening stations. Links to music samples and descriptions also provided.

John Carlos Frey's desire to tell this story is very noble. He wants to right a wrong that has been ignored for far