Peter Ames Carlin first heard Bruce Springsteen’s single “Born to Run” in 1975 when the future music biographer was a 12-year-old kid in a car headed home from a hike with his Boy Scout troop. He was, ...

50 years ago, songwriter Bruce Springsteen released his breakthrough album Born to Run. The legendary album captured the ideals of a generation of American youths during a decade of political turmoil, ...

For Bruce Springsteen, this is a fine time for a look back even as he continues a European tour with his E Street band. That’s because Aug. 26 marks the 50th anniversary of The Boss’s breakthrough ...

Bruce Springsteen's groundbreaking album, Born to Run, came out 50 years ago this month, marking a turning point for rock and roll — and for Springsteen. Before he recorded that album, Springsteen's ...

I was 18 when Bruce Springsteen’s third album, “Born to Run,” was released 50 years ago, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. I’d just finished my freshman year in college, and I was lost. My ...

Bruce Springsteen was always shooting for the stars. In his 2016 memoir, he talks about making plans for world domination with his first boss, early 1970s manager Mike Appel. “We weren’t aiming for a ...

This one's for the history books. A two-song performance of “Thunder Road” and “Born to Run” by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band capped the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American ...

This story originally appeared in the Asbury Park Press on Aug. 20, 2025. It was a full Circuit moment. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band played a majestic version of “Born to Run” on Sept. 15, ...

Happy “Born to Run” day! Bruce Springsteen's iconic album, released on Aug. 25, 1975, is now 50 years old. Fans are celebrating around the world -- and in Washington, D.C. U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., ...