Side 1, Song 1—for every album, it’s the one that starts it all, the one that draws you in, the kickoff to your listening experience. The best album-opening tracks are not only quality songs; they ...

When Bruce Springsteen was growing up, life was a little chaotic — he’d sometimes skip school and his relationship with his alcoholic father was strained, to put it mildly. But once he got his hands ...

The Bruce Springsteen Archives at Monmouth University in New Jersey just wrapped up a six-day symposium celebrating the 50th anniversary of the album that vaulted him to stardom. "Born To Run," the ...

Bruce Springsteen shocked fans when he unexpectedly unveiled Born to Run, the career-defining song that would make him a rock ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Fans in the United Kingdom are paying very close attention, as the ...

It's a great day when your favorite artist releases a new record. But what if they released seven new records at once, recorded across almost three decades, full of music you didn't even know existed?

An album “is a record of who you are and where you were at that moment in your life,” he said. With “Tracks II,” he adds seven full ones to his catalog. An album “is a record of who you are and where ...