The Bruce Highway between Mackay and Gladstone is a highly dangerous, hopelessly under-funded strip of bitumen, stained with the blood of far too many accident victims. This year alone eight people have died on the Bruce Highway in Central Queensland a the latest victim just this week in ...
One day, two months after the accident, Bruce stood on all four feet once more, with no vestige left of scars or of lameness. And then, for the first time, a steady change that had been so slow as to escape any one’s notice dawned upon the Mistress and the Master. It struck them...
It's no accident that this is the song Springsteen quoted when he endorsed Barack Obama for president in 2008. "He speaks to the America I've envisioned in my music for the past 35 years," Springsteen said. "A place where 'nobody crowds you, and nobody goes it alone.'"95"All That...
In the morning Bruce Springsteen and his Sessions Band release the CD and DVD of the live concert they played at The Point Theatre in Dublin last November. The Seeger Sessions as they were originally called was a wonderful little accident that has given Springsteen a whole new lease of life,...
Machine Headis Deep Purple’s most essential and influential album, hands down, what with timeless classics like the unbeatable show opener “Highway Star,” maybe the band’s best ever pure single in “Never Before,” the irrepressible “Space Truckin’,” and the mother of all riffs in “...
As some of you may know, a little over three years ago, Dad had an accident in his green ’32 roadster. Unfortunately this wasn’t just a fender bender. Due to a faulty front tire, Dad was pulled off the highway and flipped the car. Over the next few months, Dad began his recover...
Today I was thinking about the huge gap that now exists in the U.S. between the very very rich, the .01 percent, and everyone else, when I came across the beautiful rendition of “The Times They Are A-Changing” that Bruce Springsteen performed on December 7, 1997 ...
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Bear in mind that these miniature tableaus did not occur by accident. They represent a conscious effort to put a message in a bottle and send it out into the world, but with no request for rescue or any response at all. It is a kind of lo-tech social media that requires no Likes,...
259.“The Line,”The Ghost of Tom Joad.The narrator should have a drink with Joe Roberts from “Highway Patrolman.” Springsteen is so good with shades of gray between the black and the white, and he’s not afraid to illuminate them here. It’s a poignant, heartbreaking story, but ...