The song title “Independence Day” has popped up several times in music history, attached to significant songs. Writers understand that listeners expect something patriotic and upbeat when that phrase ...

It wouldn't be a surprise if a majority of road trip mix tapes had Bruce Springsteen's "Pink Cadillac." The 1983 rock song became a staple driving anthem that was transformed into a dance-pop cover ...

It’s not hard work locating great Bruce Springsteen lyrics. In the early years, he was often seen as the New Dylan. The next person up to speak for their generation. No pressure. But Springsteen ...

"Born in the USA" is widely misunderstood as a patriotic anthem. The song actually highlights disillusionment among Vietnam War veterans and the American working class. Springsteen intended the ...

Gabrielle Ulubay is a Music writer at Collider. She has previously been published in The New York Times, Bustle, HuffPost Personal, and other magazines, and wrote at Marie Claire for nearly three ...

Bruce Springsteen releases ICE protest song “Streets of Minneapolis,” which quickly becomes a bestseller and takes over the iTunes Top Songs chart in the United States. MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 14: ...

A new 37-track boxed set released alongside a biopic tracking the making of his 1982 album underscores how sometimes a musician’s first recording is the right one. By Jon Pareles Demo-itis. That’s the ...