Side 1, Song 1—for every album, it’s the one that starts it all, the one that draws you in, the kickoff to your listening experience. The best album-opening tracks are not only quality songs; they ...

Bruce Springsteen's unreleased country album, "Somewhere North of Nashville," will be released on June 27th as part of "Tracks II: The Lost Albums." The album, recorded in 1995, features 12 country ...

Record stores, radio stations and — most of all — rock music fans are gearing up for the imminent release of the next Bruce Springsteen album, an anxiously awaited, five-record, 40-song, live set. It ...

When Bruce Springsteen was growing up, life was a little chaotic — he’d sometimes skip school and his relationship with his alcoholic father was strained, to put it mildly. But once he got his hands ...

The Bruce Springsteen Archives at Monmouth University in New Jersey just wrapped up a six-day symposium celebrating the 50th anniversary of the album that vaulted him to stardom. "Born To Run," the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Fans in the United Kingdom are paying very close attention, as the ...

If cars had drums, guitars and synthesizers revving under their hoods, the combustion would sound like 'Born to Run." From the opening piano on 'Thunder Road" to the closing saxophone on 'Jungleland," ...