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Artie Lange: 'Bruce Springsteen Saved My Life'
Troubled comedian Artie Lange has credited Bruce Springsteen with saving his life after the rocker reached out to offer his support when the funnyman hit rock bottom.In recent years, Howard Stern's sidekick has struggled with...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 October 2013
Bruce Springsteen To Make South Africa Stage Debut In 2014
Bruce Springsteen is set to play his first ever shows in South Africa, 29 years after his E Street Band member Steven Van Zandt launched a protest against apartheid there.The Boss and his group will...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 October 2013
Bruce Springsteen Overwhelmed By Studying For 1988 Amnesty International World Tour
Bruce Springsteen fears he would not have signed on to join the likes of Peter Gabriel and Sting for the 1988 Amnesty International Human Rights Now! Tour if he'd have known beforehand how much studying...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 28 October 2013
Kristen Stewart Earns $500,000 For Charity After Spending 15 Minutes Alone With Middle Eastern Prince
Kristen Stewart managed to earn half a million dollars in only 15 minutes, and if that wasn't impressive enough, the money she made was donated straight to charity. The Twilight star caught the attention of...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 September 2013
Bruce Springsteen Tops Greatest Live Acts Right Now List
Bruce Springsteen has topped a new list of the Greatest Live Acts Right Now, beating Prince and the Rolling Stones.Rolling Stone magazine editors invited a panel of writers, industry figures and artists, including Metallica's Lars...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 01 August 2013
Bruce Springsteen Fans Are Crazy! Roads Closed, Camping In Queues & Thousands Spent For Cardiff Show
We reckon 1D fans or Justin Bieber fans are rabid because they're mainly hormonal young girls but Bruce Springsteen appeals to a rather different demographic who have been mirroring the obsessive antics of the tweensters....
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 23 July 2013
Madonna And Paul Mccartney Sign Amnesty International Letter For Russian Punks' Release
Madonna, Sir Paul Mccartney, Yoko Ono and Bruce Springsteen are among the stars who have teamed up with Amnesty International officials to call for the release of two jailed members of Russian punk band Pussy...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 July 2013
Springsteen Gives Trayvon Martin "41 Shots" Salute During Concert In Ireland
Bruce Springsteen is the latest entertainer to join in the backlash following George Zimmerman’s acquittal for the shooting of Trayvon Martin. During a concert in Limerick, Ireland, on Tuesday night, The Boss included a rendition...
By Victoria Pavlova on 17 July 2013
Bruce Springsteen Dedicates Song To Trayvon Martin During Irish Concert: The Stars Speak Out
Bruce Springsteen is not the first musician to voice their view on the recent controversial Trayvon Martin shooting case, whereby a teenager was shot by a man named George Zimmerman who has been acquitted by...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 17 July 2013
Bruce Springsteen Dedicates Track To Trayvon Martin
Bruce Springsteen showed his support for the family of Trayvon Martin by dedicating a track to the slain teen during his show in Ireland on Tuesday night (16May13).The Boss took to the stage in Limerick...
By WENN on 17 July 2013
Daft Punk Bonded Over Springsteen
Daft Punk first bonded over their love of Bruce Springsteen. The 'Get Lucky' band - Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter - saw 'The Boss' on the same tour in 1985, and although they didn't...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 July 2013
James Gandolfini's Will Shows True Extent Of Sopranos Man's Generosity
James Gandolfini, the late actor who set a new standard for television performances as Tony Soprano in HBO's The Sopranos, shared his $70 million estate between family and friends, Manhattan Surrogate's Court heard yesterday (July...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 July 2013
A Week In Music, Kanye Has A New Edge, Robyn And Snoop Switch Genders And Glastonbury 2013 Sees Landmark Performance From The Stones
Albums of the week... Following 2011's massively successful collaborative album with Jay-Z 'Watch The Throne', Kanye West makes a return with a new solo effort entitled 'Yeezus'. He proves yet again that he is one...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 02 July 2013
Bruce Serenades His Mother At Hard Rock Calling Festival: What A Mummy's Boy!
In a Streisand-style family affair, US rocker Bruce Springsteen has introduced crowds of fans to family members whilst on stage. During his Sunday headline slot at last weekend's Hard Rock Calling festival, Springsteen invited his...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 02 July 2013
Hard Rock Calling: Fans Answer In Their Thousands To See Springsteen & Kasabian
In Somerset, Glastonbury was in full swing but further East a different festival drew its own thousands. Rock fans flocked to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in East London's Stratford to attend Hard Rock Calling: a...
By Lauren James in Music / Festivals on 01 July 2013
Kasabian 'Blown Away' By Hard Rock Calling
Kasabian were ''blown away'' by their Hard Rock Calling gig.The indie rockers were thrilled to be invited to headline the music festival at London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park yesterday (29.06.13), where they treated the crowd...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 June 2013
Bruce Springsteen Records With Tom Morello
Rocker Tom Morello has joined Bruce Springsteen in the studio to record new material for a follow-up to The Boss' 2012 album Wrecking Ball.The Rage Against the MAChine frontman was recruited to join Springsteen's backing...
By WENN on 25 June 2013
Bruce Springsteen Remembers James Gandolfini At U.k. Concert
Rock legend Bruce Springsteen dedicated his Born To Run anthem to late actor James Gandolfini at his gig in England on Thursday night (20Jun13).The Sopranos star died on Wednesday (19Jun13) after suffering a heart attack...
By WENN on 21 June 2013
Bruce Springsteen Treats Fans To Rarities At London's Wembley Stadium [Pictures]
Bruce Springsteen played his first show at London's Wembley Stadium over the weekend, pumping out the hits to some 71,000 fans. It was stunning turn out for the now 63-year-old rocker, who still comfortably commands...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 17 June 2013
Kodaline Singer Obsessed With The Boss
Kodaline's Steve Garrigan wouldn't be able to control himself around Bruce Springsteen. The Irish frontman is a massive fan of the 63-year-old singer and takes plenty of musical inspiration from him, but admits he would...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 June 2013
Katy Perry Spends $11.2m On Two Hollywood Homes
Katy Perry has splashed out on two homes for $11.2 million.The 'California Gurls' hitmaker has treated herself after recently putting hers and ex-husband Russell Brand's Hollywood Hills mansion on the market for $6.925 million by...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 May 2013
Bruce Springsteen Joins Dropkick Murphys On Charity Ep
Bruce Springsteen and punk group the Dropkick Murphys have joined forces to raise funds to benefit the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.The Boss joined the Boston, Massachusetts band in the studio to re-record their...
By WENN on 16 May 2013
Katy Perry Sings 'Beast Of Burden' With The Rolling Stones
Katy Perry joined the Rolling Stones on stage in Las Vegas on Saturday (11.05.13).The 'Wide Awake' singer surprised crowds at the MGM Grand Garden Arena when she joined the legendary rockers for their '50 and...
By Clive King on 14 May 2013
Katy Perry Joins Rolling Stones In Las Vegas
Katy Perry performed with the Rolling Stones in Las Vegas on Saturday night (11.05.13).The 'Part Of Me' hitmaker took to the stage at MGM Grand Garden Arena with the legendary rockers as part of their...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 May 2013
Bruce Springsteen: 'I Thought Sir Paul Had A Right To Break Curfews'
Bruce Springsteen was amazed when concert bosses pulled the plug on his performance with Sir Paul Mccartney last year (12) as he assumed the Beatles star's knighthood gave him the right to overrun a curfew.The...
By WENN on 01 May 2013
Bruce Springsteen & Pete Seeger To Be Inducted Into Academy Of Arts & Sciences
Bruce Springsteen and folk legend Pete Seeger are to be inducted into the American Academy of Arts & Sciences as part of the class of 2013.The two musicians join Herbie Hancock, Robert De Niro and...
By WENN on 25 April 2013
Billy Joel Built Bruce Springsteen A Bike
Billy Joel built his rocking pal Bruce Springsteen a new motorbike after The Boss fell in love with the Piano Man's one-of-a-kind Kawasaki.Joel recalls Springsteen visiting his garage in the middle of winter some years...
By WENN on 15 April 2013
Matt Damon: Promised Land Accidentally Became A Bruce Springsteen Album
Matt Damon says 'Promised Land' is accidentally the movie-version of a Bruce Springsteen album.The 42-year-old star wrote and acted in the drama but it was only after he completed the script and heard the iconic...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 April 2013
Waiting On A Sunny Day: Young Fan Joins Bruce Springsteen Onstage In Brisbane
A young Bruce Springsteen fanatic, dressed up to mimic The Boss’ look on the cover of the Born in the USA album was rewarded for his efforts by being invited to join Bruce onstage for...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 22 March 2013
Exhibition Marks Bruce Springsteen's Return To Australia
An exhibition dedicated to Bruce Springsteen is to open in Australia this week (14Mar13) to celebrate The Boss' first shows Down Under in a decade.The rock veteran will kick off his Wrecking Ball gigs in...
By WENN on 12 March 2013
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