Whether you're interested in beach-vibing with "Surfin U.S.A." or prefer a hearty slice of "American Pie," there's no ...

The Boss owned the 1980s thanks to landmark albums The River, Nebraska and Born In The USA. ... And this in spite of the fact that its lyrics spoke of nothing so much as self-loathing.

When Bruce Springsteen arrived in Worcester in 1984 on his “Born in the U.S.A.” tour, he was doing pretty well. Then things exploded.

In a wide-ranging conversation, Springsteen talked about how in the liner notes of the box set he says that he “wasn’t happy” with Born In The USA and felt that it didn’t “connect” like other albums, ...

Bruce Springsteen sat with his feet up on a coffee table at his home in Colts Neck, New Jersey, pondering a song inspired in part by a script sent to him by the writer Paul Schrader. Strumming his ...

The formula for Born In The U.S.A. originated with “Hungry Heart,” the hit from 1980’s The River.This formula, to put it simply, shall be known as “making sad songs sound happy.” (This ...

When you learn that Bruce Springsteen had written 70 songs for his 'Born in the USA' album, the lyrics of “Dancing in the Dark” become more profound.

In 1984, the album was atop the charts, and Ronald Reagan, running for reelection, told a New Jersey audience that he and the Boss shared the same American dream. Springsteen vehemently disagreed.

June 4, 2024, marked the 40th anniversary of "Born in the U.S.A.," Springsteen's top-selling album. But its message continues to elude many listeners.