Watch Ryan Adams Do a Stripped Down Version of Bruce Springsteen's 'Streets of Philadelphia'
A man who never met a song by someone else he didn’t want to try and tackle, Ryan Adams’s latest is Bruce Springsteen’s “Streets of Philadelphia.”
Bruce Springsteen Cover Band Withdraws From Inauguration to Honor the Boss
In an exceedingly delightful turn of events, the B Street Band—an esteemed Bruce Springsteen cover band—has declined to perform at Donald Trump’s Inaugural Gala after originally agreeing to it. Why? They want to make the Boss proud.
Biggest Celebrity Yet Signs On to Support Trump at Inauguration
The celebrity festivities are coming together slowly but surely in D.C., where the biggest celebrity guest so far was just announced at one of the balls planned for Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Kate McKinnon's Hillary Clinton Sang a Powerful Rendition of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" on SNL
Kate McKinnon paid tribute to Hillary Clinton’s dismal political loss and the passing of Leonard Cohen in Saturday Night Live’s cold open this week, the first since Election Day. McKinnon, decked out in a crisp white pantsuit, simply played and sang Cohen’s iconic “Hallelujah”.
Bruce Springsteen Slated to Perform At Hillary Clinton's Last Rally
Hillary Clinton holds her final campaign rally tomorrow, during which she will deliver a last address to constituents before the nation heads to the polls on Tuesday. In honor of the occasion, her team has clearly chosen both the location and headlining musical guest with American iconography in mind. Bruce “The Boss”…
Look How Chris Christie Dresses for a Rock Concert
The nation’s saddest governor loosed himself from the clutches of Donald Trump and headed to a Bruce Springsteen show, who probably still can’t stand him. Look at what he fucking wore. Please just look at it, because I can’t anymore.
The Best Memoirs and Biographies (And Ones I Wish Existed)
Bruce Springsteen recently announced an upcoming biography chronicling his life as the working man’s rock icon. The book, which took him seven years to write, is called Born to Run and hits shelves on September 27. As a self-appointed connoisseur of the genre, I culled together a list of my other favorite…
Watch Jon Stewart Cry Twice in Blockbuster Daily Show Finale
On Thursday evening, Jon Stewart said goodbye to his loyal, leftie viewers.
Rihanna Seemed Sober at the Concert for Valor, Sounded Awesome
HBO held its veteran-honoring Concert for Valor on the National Mall Tuesday evening, and rough early estimates were that it would draw 800,000 people to see spectacles such as the Zac Brown Band singing the national anthem and Jamie Foxx leading a crowd-wide chant of "USA! USA! USA!"
Bruce Springsteen and Fallon Did an Amazing Chris Christie Parody
Last night on Late Night, Jimmy Fallon came out dressed as New Jersey-born rock legend Bruce Springsteen to perform a parody of Springsteen's "Born to Run," rewritten to make fun of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's recent bridge scandal.
Ellen Pompeo Thought The Emmys Were Racist and Embarassing
Like many of us, Ellen Pompeo was not into the Emmys. She took particular offense to the stinkbomb of an awards show because it reflected the casual whitewashing of Hollywood, and told USA Today one day after the telecast:
Conservative Wants to 'Blacklist' Women and Musicians of Color
I know what you're thinking: Conservatives listen to music!!??!!? Well, nah, not really. By all outward appearances, it seems that they mostly listen to artless garbage and patriotic pablum that reinforces their collective boner for dog-whistle racism and century-old social mores. (JK, Nuge! "Free for All" is a…
Jay-Z Has 99 Problems But Mitt Romney Ain't One
Mr. Beyonce and Hova of our hearts Jay-Z performed alongside Bruce Springsteen at a Obama rally in Columbus, Ohio last night. When it came time to perform his classic albeit campaign trail inappropriate hit "99 Problems," Jay-Z decided to rework the lyrics to be a little more apropos. He's got 99 problems, but Mitt…
In an Unexpected Move, Lady Gaga Celebrates Her Birthday by Sweatin' to the Oldies
Yesterday was Lady Gaga's 26th birthday. She celebrated by perspiring a lot with her closest friends. No, she didn't host a marathon dance party inside a space ship rocketing to Mars, filled with aliens, exotic animals, and men with extremely sculpted torsos. Instead she and her friends got wild and crazy by riding on…
The Only Three Women in Bruce Springsteen's Music
As an unabashed Bruce Springsteen fan, I've always loved the nuance he brings to his characters. Though he's sometimes portrayed as a heartland caricaturist, the people in his songs and the stories that he tells have more shading than the bombast of some of his songs would make you think.
Neil Young & Bruce Springsteen Cover Willow Smith's "Whip My Hair"
Okay, not really. The part of Neil Young is being played by Jimmy Fallon. Still hilarious.
Britney's Conservatorship Is Almost Over
John Travolta Accused Of Cheating On Wife, Frequenting Gay Sex Clubs
"Bruce Springsteen: The Classiest Celebrity Cheater"
Well, maybe not. But Salon writer and Springsteen obsessive Rebecca Traister has a funny piece on feeling grateful for the not-so-salacious details of Bruce Springsteen's alleged affair:
Details Of Springsteen Affair Start To Surface; Former Employee Claims Brad And Angelina's Relationship Is "A Total Sham"
