A new 37-track boxed set released alongside a biopic tracking the making of his 1982 album underscores how sometimes a musician’s first recording is the right one. By Jon Pareles Demo-itis. That’s the ...

When Bruce Springsteen started recording a batch of new songs on a four-track tape machine in his New Jersey bedroom in January 1982, he wasn’t planning to release them as his next album. The acoustic ...

To tie in with his biopic, Deliver Me from Nowhere, a new box set from Bruce Springsteen, Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition, is out. On the surface, it looks like another cheap cash grab from a legacy ...

In September 1981, Bruce Springsteen, then 32, finished the tour for his double album, The River. The singer had never been in such a triumphant position. He was enjoying what he always yearned for: ...

When Bruce Springsteen finally pulled off the road after a long tour in support of his first No. 1 album, 1980's The River, the plan was to begin work on his sixth LP after a short rest. It didn't ...

For those keeping track of the Bruce Springsteen musical-historical complex, 2025 has brought one box set of shelved material, a feature film about the making of Nebraska, a reunion with past and ...

Bruce Springsteen’s legendary 1982 album Nebraska represented a seismic shift in his artistic perspective, fearlessly pursuing true and unguarded creative expression as the pressures of new fame ...

In the words of Oklahoma native Paul Harvey, now we know the rest of the story. Bruce Springsteen's 1982 lo-fi classic “Nebraska,” recorded in the bederoom of his former Lincroft home on a four-track ...

Boxed sets celebrating classic rock albums offer the joy of discovery, in all those abandoned alternate versions being brought into the light as bonus tracks, but usually also some simultaneous ...

Bruce Springsteen fans have waited four decades for the “Nebraska” box set, and now they'll have to wait a little bit longer. “Nebraska ’82: Expanded Edition,” originally scheduled for a Friday, Oct.