Springsteen is taking his "Land Of Hope And Dreams American Tour" nationwide starting in the spring. It will kick off in Minneapolis, but then Springsteen will play in New York and New Jersey in April and May. April 20 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.

Bruce Springsteen used to tell a story about a particular post-9/11 encounter when he was in alone in a parking lot and someone yelled, “We need you now!” That, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer said, was the impetus for his 2002 album The Rising.

Bruce Springsteen joined Tom Morello during his Defend Minnesota! concert on the afternoon of Friday, Jan 30 in Minneapolis