Bruce Springsteen’s legacy runs far and deep. Widely regarded as the poetic heart of America’s working class, it’s the humanity in his art that has brought the world so close to him. A pioneer in the ...

His deal included more than 300 songs, 20 studio albums, and his recorded music and songwriting rights.

It’s the entertainment business; weird, obscene, and peculiar things often happen. However, when Bruce Springsteen celebrated his signing with Columbia Records in 1973, neither he nor anyone there ...

When record producer Mike Appel heard Bruce Springsteen perform “It’s Hard to Be a Saint in the City” during an audition in 1972, it convinced him to quit his job and become his manager. At the time, ...

Two of rock's biggest names — Aerosmith and Bruce Springsteen — both released their debut albums to little fanfare on Jan. 5, 1973. And although the Boston-based hard rockers' self-titled album ...

Richard Simonsen smiles when he tells the story of how patrons complained when they were asked to pay $2 — double the usual cover charge — to see Bruce Springsteen perform at The Student Prince in ...

When you ask Bruce what his music is all about (he wrote and arranged and plays all nine sings on his album), he tells you to listen to his record. He’s a self-taught musician, who can read music “a ...

DePugh, who died at age 75, was childhood pals with the Boss Sergione Infuso/Corbis via Getty Joe DePugh inspired Bruce Springsteen's hit "Glory Days" The two had played baseball together in ...

One of the songs that resulted in Springsteen securing said record deal was based on his own life. "Growin' Up" tells the story of Springsteen's adolescence and being a rebelious teen in New Jersey.