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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Devils & Dust’ Turns 20 | Album Anniversary

April 20, 2025 Mike Elliott
Bruce Springsteen Devils & Dust Turns 20

Where its 2002 precursor ‘The Rising’ finds the perfect balance of uncertainty, fear, and hope, ‘Devils & Dust’ covers similar ground with similar characters just a couple of years later.

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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born in the U.S.A.’ Turns 40 | Album Anniversary

June 1, 2024 Jeremy Levine
Bruce Springsteen Born in the U.S.A.

For all its pop doldrums, Springsteen’s seventh studio album finds him clarifying his position: Yes, times often feel hopeless, but that doesn’t mean you can’t be hopeful.

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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle’ Turns 50 | Album Anniversary

October 30, 2023 Jeremy Levine
Bruce Springsteen The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle

Across the seven weird tracks featured on Springsteen’s second studio album, he ushers you through a dream world with complete sincerity.

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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’ Turns 45 | Album Anniversary

May 28, 2023 Jeremy Levine

Springsteen’s fourth LP finds a man fighting his demons, resulting in a record that rips apart the scrawny, boardwalk kid image of the early years and finds its creator a brooding, revved up fighter.

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Bruce Springsteen’s Debut Album ‘Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.’ Turns 50 | Album Anniversary

January 3, 2023 Jeremy Levine
Bruce Springsteen Debut Album Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.

Springsteen’s debut studio affair is singular in his prolific oeuvre because it has everything to prove but has no idea what “prove” really means.

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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Nebraska’ Turns 40 | Album Anniversary

September 26, 2022 Jeremy Levine

‘Nebraska’ is the only Springsteen album without reasons or answers. In every other case, there is a justice or a dignity to fight for, but not on ‘Nebraska.’

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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Magic’ Turns 15 | Album Anniversary

September 24, 2022 Jeremy Levine
Bruce Springsteen Magic

The question “is there anybody alive out there?” is meant to be genuine, and you’re supposed to respond. Now, fifteen years later, ‘Magic’ is a clear portrait of what happens if we don’t.

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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘The Rising’ Turns 20 | Anniversary Retrospective

July 24, 2022 Jeremy Levine
Bruce Springsteen The Rising

Upon its arrival, ‘The Rising’ was an extended, sensitive record, with Springsteen embracing a new sound to match the new world that we had woken up in, in the wake of the tragic events of 9/11.

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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band’s ‘Live 1975-85’ Turns 35 | Anniversary Retrospective

November 7, 2021 Jeremy Levine

The magic of ‘Live 1975-85’ is that even though you weren’t in the arena, you can still feel that way if you really put the effort in.

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