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Billy Joel Built Bruce Springsteen A Bike
Billy Joel built his rocking pal Bruce Springsteen a new motorbike after The Boss fell in love with the Piano Man's one-of-a-kind Kawasaki.Joel recalls Springsteen visiting his garage in the middle of winter some years...
By WENN on 15 April 2013
Matt Damon: Promised Land Accidentally Became A Bruce Springsteen Album
Matt Damon says 'Promised Land' is accidentally the movie-version of a Bruce Springsteen album.The 42-year-old star wrote and acted in the drama but it was only after he completed the script and heard the iconic...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 April 2013
Waiting On A Sunny Day: Young Fan Joins Bruce Springsteen Onstage In Brisbane
A young Bruce Springsteen fanatic, dressed up to mimic The Boss’ look on the cover of the Born in the USA album was rewarded for his efforts by being invited to join Bruce onstage for...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 22 March 2013
Exhibition Marks Bruce Springsteen's Return To Australia
An exhibition dedicated to Bruce Springsteen is to open in Australia this week (14Mar13) to celebrate The Boss' first shows Down Under in a decade.The rock veteran will kick off his Wrecking Ball gigs in...
By WENN on 12 March 2013
A Week In Music - Bowie's 'The Next Day' Album Was Worth The Wait, Sigur Ros Back At Their Spectacular Best, Everything Everything Take Another Step Into The Mainstream With 'Duet'
Albums of Note... David Bowie’s return to the shelves of our local record shops (well, the few that still exist) has been met with a grateful and adulatory fanfare, across the board and it’s been...
By Hayley Avron on 11 March 2013
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Bandto Return To Hard Rock Calling To Avenge Hyde Park Debacle
Remember last summer, when hordes of Boss fans booed and jeered as the almighty Bruce Springsteen and his E Street Band were cut short during one of their typically marathon sets at London’s Hyde Park?...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 05 March 2013
Bruce Springsteen To Headline Hard Rock Calling
Bruce Springsteen is to headline Hard Rock Calling.The 63-year-old star will get the chance to finish where he left off last year when he was cut off at the Hyde Park festival due to a...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 March 2013
Madonna Named Music's Biggest Money Maker
Madonna was music's biggest earner in 2012.The 'Girl Gone Wild' singer topped Billboard's list of money makers, taking home $34.5 million from her 88-date MDNA World Tour, also the highest grossing live tour of the...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 February 2013
Who Knew?! Twice Married Clive Davis Comes Out As Bisexual In Memoir
The twice-married and twice-divorced record executive Clive Davis has come out as bisexual in his new memoir The Soundtrack Of My Life. The 80-year-old has never before publically addressed his sexuality, though refers to his...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 20 February 2013
Kaiser Chiefs Singer Upset With Leeds Arena Bosses Over Springsteen Gig
Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson has blasted the bosses of his hometown's new venue after they replaced the British group as the Leeds Arena's opening act for concerts headlined by Sir Elton John and Bruce...
By WENN on 20 February 2013
Kaiser Chief's Ricky Wilson "F*cked Off" As Leeds Arena Books Bruce Springsteen
Kaiser Chief frontman Ricky Wilson has had his indie-heart broken by the evil executives at the new Leeds Arena, who have booked Bruce Springsteen and Elton John for shows at the new 13,500 seater venue...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 19 February 2013
Bruce Springsteen Is The 2013 Musicares Person Of The Year
Sting, Alabama Shakes, Neil Young, Elton John Mumford & Sons and John Legend all paid tribute to Bruce Springsteen as he was named Musicares Person of the Year for 2013 at last night's pre-Grammy award...
By Jack de Aguilar in Music / Festivals on 09 February 2013
Good Genes Or Good Ops: Which Male Celebrities Don't Show Their Age?
We've all had that moment; looking at photos of our favourite celebs and then jumping out of our seats screaming, 'He's HOW old?!' Well, we've been doing a lot of that here at ContactMusic. Some...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 08 February 2013
Veteran Rockers To Compete For Echo Awards
Veteran rockers Bruce Springsteen, Joe Cocker and Mark Knopfler will battle it out for a top honour at this year's (13) Echo Awards in Germany.The trio will face fellow contenders Robbie Williams and Italian singer/songwriter...
By WENN on 30 January 2013
Out Now - Us Albums Releases: 12-12-12 Concert Compilation Features Who's Who Of Rock, Aaron Neville Makes Blue Note Debut,
It’s a real mixed bag for the biggest album releases today and the most popular is bound to be the accompanying CD release to the 12-12-12Benefit Concert for victims of Hurricane Sandy. The tracklisting reads...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 22 January 2013
Tom Morello To Join E Street Band For Upcoming Australian Tour
Bruce Springsteen has recruited Rage Against The Machine star Tom Morello as Steven Van Zandt's stand-in on his upcoming Australian tour.Van Zandt has been forced to sit out the dates Down Under as he completes...
By WENN on 17 January 2013
Grammys Week Tribute For Bruce Springsteen Features Neil Young, Mumford And Sons
All eyes will be on Bruce Springsteen during Grammy’s week, as the New Jersey rocker will be the recipient of the MusiCares Person of the Year award. To celebrate the honour, a Bruce Springsteen tribute...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 02 January 2013
Madonna The Highest Grossing Touring Artist Of 2012
When it comes to the live tour, it’s the veteran artists of the music scene that are still leading the way on ticket sales. Billboard revealed the highest grossing tours of 2012 recently and it...
By Contributor on 19 December 2012
Lady Gaga Sings Gimme Shelter With The Rolling Stones
Lady Gaga performed with The Rolling Stones in New York on Saturday (15.12.12).The 'Born This Way' hitmaker joined the veteran rockers - Sir Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood, Charlie Watts and Keith Richards - for their...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 December 2012
Madonna's Highest Grossing Tour
Madonna's MDNA Tour has been named the highest grossing of 2012. The 'Material Girl' singer's 72 shows in the year from November 9, 2011, to November 13 2012 were all sell outs, making $228,406,085...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 December 2012
50th Anniversary Rolling Stones Gig Highlights
Last night’s 50th anniversary gig at the Prudential Center in Newark saw The Rolling Stones still very much at the top of their game, as the band performed some of their greatest hits and collaborated...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 16 December 2012
12-12-12 Benefit Concert Raises Over $30 Million For Hurricane Relief
The 12-12-12 Concert, which took place on, yes, the 12th this month, was a rousing success, with over 20 million viewers tuning in nation-wide and $30 million raised, according to Nielsen estimates.The lineup was an...
By Victoria Pavlova on 15 December 2012
John Mayer Performs With The Rolling Stones
John Mayer performed with The Rolling Stones last night (13.12.12). The singer/songwriter took to the stage with the veteran rockers to join in with their 1978 hit 'Respectable' in the first of the band's two...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 December 2012
Standing Out From The Crowd: Katie Holmes And Blake Lively Stuning At Sandy Relief Concert 12-12-12
Katie Holmes and Blake Lively were in danger of stealing the limelight from the host of rockers performing at last night’s Concert For Sandy Relief at New York’s Madison Square Garden (December 12, 2012). Even...
By Hayley Avron in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 December 2012
Sandy Benefit Concert Highlights: Bruce Springsteen, Rolling Stones, Paul Mccartney And Nirvana Hit The Mark
Yesterday’s Concert For Sandy Relief (December 12, 2012) turned into a year’s worth of rock and pop headlines, all rolled into one. Not only were some of the coolest kids on the block performing (Alicia...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 13 December 2012
Bruce Springsteen And The Rolling Stones Among The Lineup Of Sandy Benefit Concert
A slew of New York natives, as well as plenty of Brits performed at last night’s 12-12-12 benefit concert for victims of Hurricane Sandy, which ripped through the city in October.Bruce Springsteen, a Jersey man...
By Victoria Pavlova on 13 December 2012
Lady Gaga Chats To Jagger In Bath
Lady Gaga spoke to Sir Mick Jagger while soaking in her bath this week.The 26-year-old singer didn't want to miss a call from the Rolling Stones rocker so she had a chat to him while...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 December 2012
Florence Welch Can Match Sir Mick
Florence Welch gave Sir Mick Jagger a ''run for his money'' when she performed with The Rolling Stones. The 'Brown Sugar' band's guitarist, Keith Richards, admits he didn't know much about the Florence + the...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 December 2012
Bruce Springsteen And Jon Bon Jovi Unite To Kick Off Concert For Sandy Relief Mega Gig
Beloved New Jersey boys Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi got the 12-12-12 Concert for Sandy Relief mega gig at New York's Madison Square Garden off to a rocking start on Wednesday (12Dec12) by teaming...
By WENN on 13 December 2012
Lady Gaga To Guest With Rolling Stones
Lady Gaga will join The Rolling Stones on stage in New Jersey.The 'Bad Romance' hitmaker, Bruce Springsteen and The Black Keys will perform with the veteran rockers at their final '50 and Counting' show at...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 December 2012
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