The E Street Band (music group)

First $50 million from '121212' concert going to Sandy relief

2012-12-19 06:00:00

The clearinghouse for the money raised from last week’s "121212: The Concert for Sandy Relief"� concert and telethon has announced it is ready to distribute the first $50 million to various organizations aiding victims of the superstorm that...

Taylor Swift's 'Red' logs 6th week at No. 1

2012-12-27 10:56:00

Taylor Swift’s “Red” appeared to be the music gift of choice among last-minute shoppers, posting a sixth week in the No. 1 slot in the final week before Christmas and adding another 276,000 copies to its total, which is closing in on 3...

121212: Bruce Springsteen kicks off Concert for Sandy Relief

2012-12-12 17:28:00

After a hearty "1, 2, 3, 4!" Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band dived into "Land of Hope of Dreams," in which the rocker opened "121212: The Concert for Sandy Relief" on an inspiring note, singing: Leave behind your sorrows Let this day be the last...

Stream the 12-12-12 concert for Sandy relief here

2012-12-12 14:34:00

On Wednesday night a heavyweight lineup of marquee acts will cram New York’s Madison Square Garden for a relief concert to benefit areas devastated by October's Superstorm Sandy. Billed as "12-12-12: The Concert for Sandy Relief," the event will...

Paul McCartney to front a reunited Nirvana?

2012-12-12 12:04:00

How’s this for rock history in the making? Paul McCartney is expected to front a Nirvana reunion tonight, according to a flurry of online reports. McCartney will reportedly step in for late frontman Kurt Cobain as surviving members of the...

Madonna, Springsteen, Roger Waters were tops on tour in 2012

2012-12-28 17:39:00

Madonna was queen of the world in 2012, at least as far as touring pop music performers, delivering the highest-grossing concert tour of the year and raking in nearly $300 million at the box office worldwide, according to Pollstar, the concert-industry...

Bruce Springsteen goes 'Gangnam Style' in Anaheim

2012-12-05 15:43:00

One of the aspects of a Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band show that’s become ritualized over the years is when he reaches into the audience to pull a fan onstage to reprise a moment in the music video for "Dancing in the Dark,” which...

Review: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band in Anaheim

2012-12-05 12:34:00

This post has been updated. See note below for details. When Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band’s Wrecking Ball tour hit Kansas City, Mo.,� last month, they opened with Wilbert Harrison’s “Kansas City.” Two nights later in...

Rolling Stones join '121212' Hurricane Sandy relief concert

2012-12-07 11:47:00

The Rolling Stones have jumped aboard the already rock star-studded lineup for next week’s benefit concert to raise money for Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. The Stones join previously announced performers including Paul McCartney, Bruce...

Madonna tops Billboard's 2012 highest-grossing tour list

2012-12-19 15:04:00

Madonna has something new to cheer about. Her MDNA Tour has been crowned the top-grossing concert attraction of the year worldwide by Billboard, surpassing other highly popular road shows by Bruce Springsteen, Roger Waters, Coldplay and Lady Gaga....

Rolling Stones may face fine after violating London curfew

2012-11-27 11:53:00

This post has been updated. See note below for details. Maybe the Rolling Stones should work up Chuck Berry’s “Reelin’ and Rockin’ ” -- the proto-rock hit in which the singer keeps checking his watch -- now that the group...

Getting the music right on 'Not Fade Away'

2012-11-03 12:12:00

Steven Van Zandt's gig on "Not Fade Away" began with a disappointment. The first feature from "Sopranos" creator David Chase, the film follows a group of New Jersey high-school kids as they put together a garage band in the wake of the British Invasion....

Max Weinberg of the Max Weinberg 7 (and of the E Street Band, whoever THEY are) is 60 today. (Photo by Brian Ach/WireImage for On 3 Productions)

2013-03-05 11:56:00

3. Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, $115.1 million

2013-01-11 17:07:00

Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band perform at Citizens Bank Park September 2, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. With this concert, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band become the first act to perform in every major live music venue in Philadelphia.

2012-12-24 00:00:00