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But you know who loves New Jersey more than me? Bruce Springsteen. Continue reading 06/23 Day Thread of Bruce Springsteen Songs That Explicitly Mention a Location in New Jersey Ranked By How About New Jersey They Are
There’s a lot of us adders on the Jersey Shore, out here it’s the thing to be. Continue reading The 01/12 Day Will Keep On Shouting One Plus Two Even Though It Makes ‘Em Mad
Bruce Springsteen’s album Nebraska was released September 30th, 1982. I don’t know if I bought it that day, but I owned it shortly afterward. I was not a huge Springsteen fan, but I think I owned Born To Run, and … Continue reading Second Look: Nebraska—Bruce Springsteen
Let’s discuss any and all music here. Got a new artist who’s rocking your boat that you want to talk about? Post a video! Found out about that unearthed Coltrane album that has the jazz freak in you losing your … Continue reading The Weekly Music Thread of September 11th
Together, Townies, we can live with the sadness/I’ll love you with all the madness in my soul Continue reading Werewolfs 241: Born to Wolf – Track 5 – Born To Wolf
“Blame it on the lies that killed us, on the truth that ran us down. You can blame it all on me Terry it don’t matter to me now,” you say. You gaze off into the distance, your eyes hardening with resolve. “But I’m gonna blame it on those good-for-nothing werewolfs what did this to you. And I’m gonna make them pay.” Continue reading Werewolfs 241: Born to Wolf – Track 4 – Backwolfs
“Next time, maybe they’ll learn their lesson, and lock up the house, turn out the lights, and cower under the kitchen table while desperately praying that the werewolfs don’t get in.” Continue reading Werewolfs 241: Born to Wolf – Track 3 – Night (Wolf)
From a tenement window a transistor blasts/Turn around the corner things got real quiet real fast/‘Cause everyone had fled in terror from the werewolf attack last night Continue reading Werewolfs 241: Born to Wolf – Track 2 – Tenth Avenue Wolf-Out
It’s a town full of werewolfs/And we’re pulling out of here to defeat the werewolfs I hope. Continue reading Werewolfs 241: Born to Wolf – Track 1 – Thunder Wolf
In the days we sweat it out on the streets of a runaway American dream/At night we ride through the mansions of glory, trying to get away from the werewolfs mostly. Continue reading Werewolfs 241: Born to Wolf – Sign Ups
Hey let’s do some Bruce again for no particular reason. Continue reading Meet Me In The Land of Hope and 05/21 Night Threads
Tonight we have a 16-minute version of “Kitty’s Back” from Bruce Springsteen’s sophomore album, The Wild, The Innocent, and The E Street Shuffle, performed live with The E Street Band at Hammersmith Odeon, London in 1975.
Come for the unironic ‘70s slang, stay for the kickin’ organ solo. Continue reading And Them 04/29 Night Threads Are Exploding Out In the Ninety-Degree Heat
Have a Great Night Thread, Avocado! Continue reading Because the Night Thread
Remember when The Killers and Bruce Springsteen teamed up on “A Dustland Fairytale” (rechristened “Dustland”) from The Killers’ third album Day & Age? That was pretty great. Happy Night Threading! Continue reading Some Kind of Slick Chrome American 01/02 Night Thread
Everybody’s out on the run tonight In 4th place, “Darkness on the Edge of Town”! In 3rd place, “Thunder Road”! In 2nd place, “Atlantic City”! And your pick for the best Bruce Springsteen song, “Born to Run”! Thanks to everyone … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Song Tournament: Results!
But maybe everything that dies some day comes back [spoiler title=”Semi-Finals Results”]Match 1: “Atlantic City” (32) vs. “Darkness on the Edge of Town” (21)Match 2: “Born to Run” (36) vs. “Thunder Road” (23)[/spoiler] Voting ends 23 September, 10 PM EDT Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Song Tournament: FINALS
Time to see which songs made it! [spoiler title=”Round 1 Results”]Match 1: “Darkness on the Edge of Town” (33) vs. “Streets of Philadelphia” (20)Match 2: “Atlantic City” (29) vs. “The River” (19)Match 3: “Thunder Road” (36) vs. “Jungleland” (14)Match 4: … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Song Tournament: Semi-Finals
Time to see which songs made it! [spoiler title=”Round 1 Results”]Match 1: “Darkness on the Edge of Town” (24) vs. “Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)” (19)Match 2?: “Streets of Philadelphia” (24) vs. “The Ghost of Tom Joad” (20) Match 3: “The … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Song Tournament: Quarter-Finals
Time to see which songs made it! [spoiler title=”Round 1 Results”]Match 1: “Darkness on the Edge of Town” (37) vs. “The Promise” (5)Match 2: “Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)” (35) vs. “The E Street Shuffle” (4)Match 3: “The Ghost of Tom … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Song Tournament: Round 3
Time to see which songs made it! [spoiler title=”Round 1 Results”]Match 1: “The Promise” (21) vs “Letter to You” (11)Match 2: “Darkness on the Edge of Town” (45) vs. “Radio Nowhere” (6)Match 3: “The E Street Shuffle” (27) vs. “Kitty’s … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Song Tournament: Round 2
And here’s the second part! [spoiler title=”Songs”]”Born to Run”, “Thunder Road”, “Dancing in the Dark”, “I’m on Fire”, “Badlands”, “Glory Days”, “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town” (live), “Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out”, “Brilliant Disguise”, “Jungleland”, “My Hometown”, “The Rising”, “Blinded by … Continue reading Bruce Springsteen Song Tournament: Round 1 Pt. 2
