Author and influencer Anne Abel shares her powerful memoir High Hopes, revealing how a Bruce Springsteen concert sparked joy, healing, and transformation after turning 60.

What actually is anomalous about “High Hopes” is the fact that it includes three cover songs, even going so far as to begin and end with songs not written by Springsteen, and taking its album tile from one of them. No matter – all three of these covers sound like songs Springsteen could’ve written himself, both harmonically and in terms of their poetic-populist lyrics.

Springsteen, of all artists, the one who’d held fast throughout his touring life to a fixed mantra, ‘No one gets left behind,’ had allowed himself to be at the caprice of Ticketmaster’s noxious ‘dynamic pricing’ model.

Bruce Springsteen, arguably one of America’s greatest song writers and musicians, feels out of tune with the political present. In an interview with the New York Times conducted in April and published Wednesday, Springsteen said at the time he was ...

SAN DIEGO — A remarkable new memoir tells the uplifting story of how one woman went to the other side of the world for a Bruce Springsteen concert and then reinvented herself at the age of 60. The book is called High Hopes. It chronicles the author’s ...

How Bruce Springsteen inspired author Anne Abel in High Hopes: A Memoir. To learn more, go to AnneAbelAuthor.com.

Anne Abel’s powerful memoir “High Hopes” tells how one trip to see Bruce Springsteen in Australia sparked her reinvention after turning 60. Facing depression and searching for structure, Abel booked eight concerts in five cities over 26 days — and ...