Bruce Springsteen

HuffPost Exclusives: R.E.M. and Cory Chisel, Plus Bruce Hornsby Interview, Big Star Box, Paolo Nutini Live, This Week's New Albums, and more...

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment

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Mike Ragogna

R.E.M. will be releasing Live At The Olympia, a 39-song, two CD set containing "working rehearsals" from 2007. I was lent a track that captures the band's energy and insightful views.

Mark Knopfler: 'I Have Become A Veteran At This Music Thing'

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment


Jesse Kornbluth

The guy whose band, Dire Straits, sold 120 million records has made a CD that will be appreciated mostly by the smallest cohort of music lovers: smart, literate grownups who can read without moving their lips.

Human or Dancer: Killers Waver at Jones Beach

Rob Fishman | Posted 10.19.2009 | Entertainment


Rob Fishman

At Jones Beach on Tuesday, the Killers packed too much performance, and not enough humanity.

A Dream Goes On Forever: A Playlist for Senator Ted Kennedy

David Wild | Posted 09.26.2009 | Entertainment


David Wild

Senator Ted Kennedy loved to sing. And so it seems only fitting to make a playlist in memory of this singular American icon who did so much for so long to help so many.

Dancing Fool: A Moving Playlist For Tom DeLay, Our 'Dancing' Star With Two Right Feet

David Wild | Posted 09.18.2009 | Entertainment


David Wild

Watching Tom DeLay disgrace himself and the United States Congress over the years, I distinctly remember thinking, "Sure, he's ethically challenged, but can he dance?"

Dog Days of Summer Playlist: Honoring the late great Les Paul

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 09.14.2009 | Entertainment


Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week's column features music by Devendra Banhart, Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young, Jill Scott, Janis Joplin, Weezer and, of course, Les Paul.

In Honor Of Woodstock, The Best Rock Documentaries and Concert Films By Farr

John Farr | Posted 09.10.2009 | Entertainment


John Farr

I've found that if you're equipped with a decent home theatre and quality speakers, it's hard to go wrong with a rock concert film.

Born In The U.S.A.: My Ethical Workout Tape Playlist for CNN's Pride And Joy, Lou Dobbs

David Wild | Posted 09.03.2009 | Media


David Wild

I'm no Birther, so I thought that maybe I could try to talk a little sense to Mister Lou Dobbs in the only way that I know how: with a goofy but totally grooving playlist here on Huffington Post.

"Police On My Back": My Playlist For Today's "Teachable Moment" at the White House

David Wild | Posted 08.29.2009 | Entertainment


David Wild

I'm not sure what food and beverage will be served at today's "teachable moment," but we all know there's nothing like some good tunes to really set the right mood. Here's my playlist.

Springsteen To Play Entire 'Born To Run' Album At United Center

Huffington Post | Posted 08.27.2009 | Chicago


Bruce Springsteen eased the worry of Chicago's die-hard "Thunder Road" fans Monday: Springsteen and his E Street Band are playing the United Center on...

Monday Music Quarterback

Mike Ragogna | Posted 08.26.2009 | Entertainment

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Mike Ragogna

As you're recovering from the joyful overkill that was this year's Comic-Con, take a few moments to catch-up on a handful of the more interesting new press releases.

Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame To Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Two Huge Concerts

Huffington Post | Katy Hall | Posted 08.22.2009 | Entertainment


A full roster of music legends will help the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame celebrate its silver anniversary with two sweeping concerts in Madison Square Ga...

Girlfriends' Guide To Global Warming: How Having Teenagers Makes Me An Expert On Developing Countries

Vicki Iovine | Posted 08.10.2009 | Living


Vicki Iovine

It's no coincidence that I waited till the Huffington Post moved all the environmental stuff out of the Living section before I began posting for it. ...

Progressives Take Back the Flag

Peter Dreier | Posted 08.03.2009 | Politics


Peter Dreier

Most Americans are unaware that much of our patriotic culture was created by people with decidedly progressive sympathies.

Amnesty Salutes Its Secret Policemen

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 07.30.2009 | Entertainment


Gregory Weinkauf

The Secret Policeman's Film Festival celebrates three decades of comedy and music in service of Amnesty's efforts round the world.

You Better Sit Down Kids: An Only Mildly Exploitative Playlist for Jon & Kate Plus 8

David Wild | Posted 07.24.2009 | Entertainment


David Wild

When all those overexposed boys and girls turn eighteen, I pledge to burn the following songs and have them airdropped into whatever compound the family is then holed up in.

Phish Brings Frenzied Energy to Alpine Valley 6/20/09

Ari Bendersky | Posted 07.23.2009 | Chicago


Ari Bendersky

Now that they have exorcised whatever demons they had that led to their dissolution a few years ago, Phish truly seems focused on putting out some of the best music they can.

Review: Gary U.S. Bonds 70th Birthday Show at B.B. King's; Swingin' With Daddy G

Holly Cara Price | Posted 07.20.2009 | Entertainment


Holly Cara Price

The Roadhouse Rockers wuz rockin' -- keyboards, guitar, bass, drums, and three-piece horn section.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Bonnaroo (Slideshow)

Maryelle St. Clare | Posted 07.16.2009 | Entertainment


Photographs by Maryelle St. Clare for the Huffington Post More coverage and exclusive photos from the 2009 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival....

Springsteen Joins Phish At Sunday Night Show

AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 07.16.2009 | Entertainment


MANCHESTER, Tenn. — They were chanting "Bruuuuuce" at Bonnaroo all weekend, as Bruce Springsteen performed a three-hour set with the E Street Ba...

Bruce Springsteen Wows Bonnaroo

AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 07.15.2009 | Entertainment


MANCHESTER, Tenn. — Bruce Springsteen astonished the Bonnaroo crowd with a passionate three-hour performance, offering sweat and rock 'n' roll t...

HuffPost Review: Pete Yorn -- Back & Fourth

Mike Ragogna | Posted 07.08.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

Back & Fourth is on course as one of the best albums of 2009.

Photos and More from the 2009 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival

Posted 07.07.2009 | Entertainment


Check back here through the end of the festival for photos from Bonnaroo, plus news, reviews, and much more.

For Max Weinberg's 'Tonight Show' Band, Jet Lag Now Part Of Job

nytimes.com | JACQUES STEINBERG | Posted 07.07.2009 | Entertainment


When Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed at the Izod Center in the New Jersey Meadowlands on May 21, there was one musician conspicuousl...

New Tunes On Monday: Elvis Costello, Marshall Crenshaw, eels, Alex Woodard, and Buckwheat Zydeco

Mike Ragogna | Posted 06.24.2009 | Entertainment

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Mike Ragogna

You've heard Elvis Costello sing country music before, but not like this. The lad who gave us Almost Blue is quite mature and worldly wise now.