Happy anniversary, Bruce Springsteen and Columbia Records. The Boss signed with Columbia 50 years ago, on June 9, 1972, after a May 2, 1972, audition with legendary music man John Hammond. He's the ...
Hammond had discovered and signed Springsteen’s hero, Bob Dylan, to Columbia, and also had signed or was an important figure in the careers of Billie Holiday, Pete Seeger, Aretha Franklin, Leonard ...
Former and current bandmates, Columbia Records alumni, ex-managers, and a whole retinue of photographers, producers, engineers, and roadies who worked with Bruce Springsteen during the time he wrote ...
Bruce Springsteen's groundbreaking album, Born to Run, came out 50 years ago this month, marking a turning point for rock and roll — and for Springsteen. Before he recorded that album, Springsteen's ...
Before “Born to Run,” Bruce Springsteen was in danger of being dropped by his record label. But the landmark album, released 50 years ago this month, changed all that: The New Jersey native vaulted to ...
They were both born to rock. Fate brought Steven Tyler’s Aerosmith and Bruce Springsteen together to record their classic third albums side by side at the Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan. That’s ...