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Bruce Springsteen

  • Music

    April 12, 2012

    Tom Petty

    Wednesday, April 18, and Thursday, April 19 (sold out), 1STBANK Center, 866-461-6556.

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    Mile Highlights: Denver/Boulder area concert news, local radio playlists and top album sales

    Here's what's hot this week in music on the Front Range: On the concert front, new shows featuring Cypress Hill, the Fray, Kaskade and Mojo Nixon were announced; Lola Black, Fresh Breath Committee and the Autumn Film got spins on local radio; and recent albums from Bruce Springsteen, Andrew Bird, Fu ... More >>

  • Music

    October 20, 2011

    Barstool Messiah

    Bastards of Bacchus
    Self-released

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    Artists like Springsteen and Dylan can start applying to regain copyrights of 1978 recordings

    ​When copyright law was revised in 1976, there was a provision that gave artists control of their work after 35 years, provided they applied two years in advance. The law didn't go into effect until 1978, but now artists like Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Tom Waits and Loretta Lynn can start a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2011

    Help us design the perfect road trip playlist

    Pork NoseFree Fallin'!Okay, pretend we're taking a road trip together. (Yes, we know this is unlikely what with gas prices being the way the are now all all, not to mention, we'd need a troop transport or something to chauffeur us -- but work with us here, will ya?) What tunes would make for an ulti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Asstastic: 10 album covers celebrating the gluteus maximus inspired by Born This Way

    Gaga's nostalgia-inducing butt.​Although physical albums are on there way to being rendered completely useless, there was a time -- believe it or not -- back when telephones still had curly cords, that all recordings were only available in a tangible form. As such you developed attachments to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2010

    Bruce Springsteen, Cee-Lo, Rihanna top sellers

    ​Kid Cudi's Man On The Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager might have dominated last week's charts, but this week, it's disappeared from the top ten at Albums on the Hill and Twist & Shout and moved down to the number four at Independent Records.

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Ten songs proven to make you cry -- if you're British

    ​Hey, ladies, think your male friends are resilient to emotion? Perhaps you've never seen them tear up, save for that lone teardrop that forms at the end of Rocky IV. Well, if you're looking to evoke a little emotion from a partner, a recent study suggests you can do it with a song. The stu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2010

    Patrick Stickles of Titus Andronicus talks bagpipes, Bright Eyes and the Boss

    ​ Titus Andronicus is frightfully serious about punk rock. The group of well-read, New Jersey-bred twenty-somethings recently released The Monitor, a concept album about the Civil War that contains spoken-word, era-appropriate interludes, male-female call-and-response, and three track punk su ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Top ten political thefts of music

    ​ There's a certain political group that pays a lot of lip service to individual property rights -- raise your hand if this sounds familiar: Lower taxes, gun ownership, capitalism! As it turns out, there seems to be one aspect of individual property that certain group does not seem to respect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Flaming Lips, Rolling Stones top sellers at local record stores

    ​While the Flaming Lips and Stardeath & the White Dwarfs' fascinating interpretation of the Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon has been available on iTunes since December, the colored vinyl version, released on Record Store Day, took the top spot at Twist & Shout and came in third at Independe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Deferred Hat Tip - Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska

    "Bruce Springsteen is the guy that sings that song on Independence Day right? He's the dude that old men are really into? He's like, a patriot or some shit, I'm not into that." That above quote was my younger self, being a particularly concise and utterly annoying dickwad, weighing in on a topi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    We're speechless: A look at the year's most unintentionally funny lyrics.

    Royce Da 5'9" remembers that new mom smell​The lowest common denominator having been achieved in 2005 with the release of the Black Eyed Peas' Monkey Business, popular musicians have had to work extra hard in recent years to find new and inventive ways to be inane. They found great success in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2009

    Top Ten Cover Songs of the Decade

    Arcade Fire goes undercover.​There have been billions of songs written in the last decade but sometimes it's not the new ones that matter, it's the reimaginings. Some people argue a great cover song is decided by it's accuracy to the original, others want something new to be brought into the m ... More >>

  • Music

    November 12, 2009

    John Fogerty

    Monday, November 16, Buell Theatre, 1-877-234-8425.

  • Blogs

    September 17, 2009

    When music meets movies: Ten Great Hollywood Decisions

    ​All right, a few weeks ago we offered up our take on the ten worst moments of crossover disaster, ill-advised efforts to mate movies with music. Now it's time to look at the flip side of the coin, the ten movies in which music and Hollywood made great bedfellows, outstanding cinematic turns that ... More >>

  • Music

    September 10, 2009

    Meet Gaslight Anthem, a new breed of working-class rockers from the Garden State

    ​All right, a few weeks ago we offered up our take on the ten worst moments of crossover disaster, ill-advised efforts to mate movies with music. Now it's time to look at the flip side of the coin, the ten movies in which music and Hollywood made great bedfellows, outstanding cinematic turns that ... More >>

  • Music

    April 23, 2009

    The Gaslight Anthem

    Friday, April 24, Gothic Theatre, 877-598-6659.

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, April 13 edition

    Photo by Soren McCartyThat music was Boss. This town rips the bone from your back. Today in Backbeat Online: • Over the Weekend: Bruce Springsteen at Pepsi Center. • Record Store Day preview: Odds and sods, Blitzen Trapper-style. • Flobots' Jonny 5 rallies the troops for higher ed. • Mr. M ... More >>

  • Music

    April 9, 2009

    Bruce Springsteen

    Friday, April 10, Pepsi Center, 303-830-8497.

  • Music

    April 9, 2009

    Mastodon

    Tuesday, April 14, Fox Theatre, Boulder, 303-443-3399.

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, February 18 edition

    Devandra Banhart. The blogsophere never stops, does it? Today in Backbeat Online: • Ten bands we'd watch on TV. • Reviews of new releases by Bruce Springsteen, Charlie Louvin, John Shannon. • See Slipknot free courtesy of FashioNation. • Rowboat, row me to my shore. • The Fray covers... ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    Ludacris Independent Records' top seller

    For the second week in a row, Ludacris grabbed the number-one spot on Independent's top seller's list (week of Jan. 26 to Feb. 1), beating out Kanye West and Bruce Springsteen and Akon. The full breakdown is listed after the jump.

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2008

    The Springsteen- and Bon Jovi-free DNC acceptance speech

    For the second week in a row, Ludacris grabbed the number-one spot on Independent's top seller's list (week of Jan. 26 to Feb. 1), beating out Kanye West and Bruce Springsteen and Akon. The full breakdown is listed after the jump.

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2008

    The Springsteen- and Bon Jovi-free DNC acceptance speech

    For the second week in a row, Ludacris grabbed the number-one spot on Independent's top seller's list (week of Jan. 26 to Feb. 1), beating out Kanye West and Bruce Springsteen and Akon. The full breakdown is listed after the jump.

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2008

    The Soundtrack to Your Future Unemployment: Five More Songs

    For the second week in a row, Ludacris grabbed the number-one spot on Independent's top seller's list (week of Jan. 26 to Feb. 1), beating out Kanye West and Bruce Springsteen and Akon. The full breakdown is listed after the jump.

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2008

    Monotonix Engages in Full-Scale Musical Riotry and Other Assorted Goodies

    For the second week in a row, Ludacris grabbed the number-one spot on Independent's top seller's list (week of Jan. 26 to Feb. 1), beating out Kanye West and Bruce Springsteen and Akon. The full breakdown is listed after the jump.

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2008

    45 Second Reviews: British Sea Power, The Heavy Circles, Simple Plan, Xiu Xiu

    For the second week in a row, Ludacris grabbed the number-one spot on Independent's top seller's list (week of Jan. 26 to Feb. 1), beating out Kanye West and Bruce Springsteen and Akon. The full breakdown is listed after the jump.

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2007

    Another Order of Joe

    For the second week in a row, Ludacris grabbed the number-one spot on Independent's top seller's list (week of Jan. 26 to Feb. 1), beating out Kanye West and Bruce Springsteen and Akon. The full breakdown is listed after the jump.

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2007

    Another Order of Joe

    For the second week in a row, Ludacris grabbed the number-one spot on Independent's top seller's list (week of Jan. 26 to Feb. 1), beating out Kanye West and Bruce Springsteen and Akon. The full breakdown is listed after the jump.

  • Music

    October 12, 2006

    Lucero

    Rebels, Rogues & Sworn Brothers (Liberty & Lament)

  • Music

    May 12, 2005

    The Beatdown

    Starbucks might not want him, but fans know Bruce is Boss.

  • Music

    May 5, 2005

    Torn in the USA

    The Boss is a legend to some and a laugh to others. To me, he's been both.

  • Music

    January 6, 2005

    Spirited

    Ghost writer Garland Jeffreys returns to his old haunt: the stage.

  • Music

    September 30, 2004

    R.E.M.

    Around the Sun (Warner Bros.)

  • Music

    September 23, 2004

    Strike Anywhere

    Saturday, September 25, Ogden Theatre, 303-830-2525.

  • Music

    September 9, 2004

    The Risk

    Street Thunder (Self-released)

  • Music

    June 17, 2004

    Beastie Boys

    To the 5 Boroughs (Capitol)

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2004
  • Music

    August 15, 2002

    Bruce Springsteen

    The Rising (Columbia)

  • Music

    August 30, 2001

    Critic's Choice

    Salute This!

  • Music

    May 3, 2001

    Self-Portrait

    As Badly Drawn Boy, Damon Gough colors outside the lines.

  • Music

    July 27, 2000

    Various Artists

    'Til We Outnumber 'em
    (Righteous Babe)

  • News

    April 13, 2000

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of April 13

  • Music

    April 6, 2000

    Prove It All Night

    Bruce Springsteen can still rock -- but has he lost his human touch?

  • Music

    December 2, 1999

    Instrumental Asylum

    Swingin' Sting? Bluegrass Bruce? Rhapsodic R.E.M.? CMH Records has given Eighties faves a musical makeover.

  • Music

    December 24, 1998

    Year-End Close-Out

    We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.

  • Music

    October 24, 1996

    Feedback

    We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.

  • News

    January 10, 1996

    LETTERS

    We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.

  • Music

    May 10, 1995

    PLAYLIST

    We've got 1998's best albums in stock, but they're going fast.

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