From 'Wizard of Oz' to Tolstoy and Dostoevsky, Bruce Springsteen's taste in literature and non-fiction has shaped his work.

The collaboration transformed an unfinished song into one of rock's most enduring anthems.

Like any ace songwriter, Bruce Springsteen possesses some go-to moves that show up throughout his catalog. As one example, Springsteen has worked the concept of dreams into his material many times ...

Song lyrics are always open for interpretation, and Bruce Springsteen's work is no exception. One song, in particular, has ...

On Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, The Boss Bruce Springsteen — who has written countless hit songs — is celebrating his 76th birthday. With 21 studio albums and countless compilations under his belt, ...

Bruce Springsteen is opening up his vaults more than ever before these days. Earlier this year, he delivered another version of Tracks filled with complete, unreleased albums. The long-awaited ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. “Lonely Night in the Park” opens at No. 4 on the Rock Digital Song ...

Bruce Springsteen wrote "Fire" after seeing Elvis Presley struggling in concert in 1977, but the song never made it into Presley's hand.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Bruce Springsteen lands his first-ever top ten on the UK downloads ...

1: In which Springsteen song is one of the heroes "handcuffed to the bumper of a state trooper's Ford"? 2. In which song is a "barefoot girl sitting on the hood of a Dodge"? 3. In which song does the ...