The Boss says his songs "retain their currency because we have not yet become the country that we would want to be" ...

On the eve of America's 250th birthday, NPR's Juana Summers talks with NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and Sheldon Pearce about ...

We’re so lucky that Bob was there at a time to write a song like that, to reach as far as a songwriter could, to embrace the ...

If you’re only a casual tennis fan, Amanda Anisimova may be the best American player you’ve never heard of. Ranked as high as ...

On Friday night, in a large field in Western Massachusetts, an album of Woody Guthrie songs will be performed publicly for ...

Walk into the Grammy Museum in downtown L.A., and you’ll see Clive Davis’ legacy everywhere. Davis’ death at 94 is “devastating,” said Michael Sticka, chief executive and president of the Grammy ...

The new Bruce Springsteen Center at Monmouth University features rare memorabilia and his Presidential Medal of Honor.

Surely, Spring-Nuts are feeling the blues after Bruce Springsteen's 2026 Land of Hope and Dreams Tour just concluded with the rescheduled Philadelphia show. Springsteen and the E Street Band's Land of ...

Case update: On May 28, the City of Austin agreed to pay a settlement of $35 million to be split among the men. Four men who were wrongfully accused of the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders were ...

For the last two months, Bruce Springsteen has been staging a nightly protest rally in arenas across America. “The Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour” is part revival meeting, part homecoming and ...

What is an “American song”? Simply defining this term raises a whole bunch of questions. Is an “American song” one that is about America? Is it one that played a role in American history, or one that ...

The first time I heard Bruce Springsteen play “Land of Hope and Dreams” during his reunion tour of 1999, I nearly wept. Summoning the spirit of Woody Guthrie’s “Bound for Glory” and The Impressions’ ...