Bruce Springsteen archive
Read Do You Really Know What Live Is?
July 27, 2012 – On stage, boy bands, DJs and even rock bands make sometimes mysterious use of technology.
Watch Springsteen's American Dream, Beautiful And Bleak
July 4, 2012 – Ann Powers says her infatuation with The Boss grew into adult respect for the strivers in his songs.
Listen Bruce Springsteen's SXSW 2012 Keynote Speech
March 18, 2012 – In a nearly hour-long address Springsteen spoke about his life as a musician and his influences.
Listen SXSW Late Night Dispatch: Thursday Recap
March 16, 2012 – Thursday brought NPR Music's day party, two performances by Bruce Springsteen and lots of emotion.
Watch Bruce Springsteen On The Meaning Of Music
March 15, 2012 – Watch Springsteen's complete keynote address from SXSW.
Listen Bruce Springsteen: A Universal, Original 'Wrecking Ball'
March 7, 2012 – Ken Tucker says Wrecking Ball testifies to bottomless ingenuity, invention and exhilaration.
Listen Bruce Springsteen's Hard-Bitten Pop Optimism
March 5, 2012 – Wrecking Ball surveys just about every style Springsteen has ever played.
Read NPR Music Announces SXSW 2012 Lineup
March 1, 2012 – Featuring the return of Fiona Apple, Bruce Springsteen's keynote and Magnetic Fields' SXSW debut.
Read Listen: Bruce Springsteen's 'Rocky Ground'
February 29, 2012 – For just one day we've got the premiere of "Rocky Ground," a new song from Bruce Springsteen.
Watch Were You 'Born To Run'? Springsteen As Workout Motivator
January 20, 2012 – An NPR personality and a Florida mailman agree: There's no better cheerleader than The Boss.
Watch Bruce Springsteen's New Wave Of Social Protest
January 19, 2012 – The first sample of the rocker's new album, Wrecking Ball, features cutting political commentary.
Watch Guest DJ: LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy KCMP
April 1, 2011 – The Current set him up with two turntables, two CD players and a microphone. This is what he chose. KCMP
Listen Ed Norton Interviews Bruce Springsteen On 'Darkness'
November 15, 2010 – The rock 'n' roll legend discusses his album Darkness on the Edge of Town with Norton in Toronto.
Read First Listen: Bruce Springsteen Revisits 'Darkness' With 'The Promise'
October 31, 2010 – Hear 15 select tracks from a bonus-packed reissue of Darkness on the Edge of Town until Nov. 16.
Read Missing The Cut: More Important '00s Music
November 24, 2009 – See some of our favorite albums that didn't make the final 50 most important recordings list.