Before there was Zach Bryan, there was Bruce Springsteen. Long before American Songwriter noted eerie parallels between the two artists, the “Dancing in the Dark” singer was tapping into the Middle America zeitgeist. Now, 60 years after he got his start, The Boss would like to make it clear that there is Zach Bryan, and there is still Bruce Springsteen. The “Born in the USA” legend recently revealed his retirement plans—or lack thereof.
Bruce Springsteen: “We Ain’t Doing No Farewell Tour Bulls—!”
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band stopped at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia Friday (Aug. 23) as their 2024 stadium world tour enters the home stretch. But if you couldn’t score tickets, don’t stress. There will be more tours—the 20-time GRAMMY winner assured the Pennsylvania crowd of that.
“We’ve been around for 50 f—in’ years, and we ain’t quitting!” Springsteen declared. “We ain’t doing no farewell tour bulls—! Jesus Christ! No farewell tour for the E Street Band!
“Farewell to what?” the 74-year-old rocker continued amidst the crowd’s deafening cheers. “A thousand people screaming your name? Get the hell out. I ain’t going anywhere!”…