February 2012
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Wrecking Ball: First Listen
POSSIBLE SPOILERS
If Bruce is planning to play songs from this record on tour then hiring a horn section was definitely a good idea. I’ve tried to not change too much from what I wrote down during my genuine first listen but some of my scribbling made no sense at all…
We Take Care Of Our Own The first of three familiar songs, albeit the only one performed for the first time this year....
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Okay there are two ladybugs in my bathroom and they’ve been there for like three weeks so I’ve named them Carly & Simon - hopefully they’re male & female or just really open-minded or whatever - but they keep wandering into the bath & nearly getting themselves drowned, & when I rescue them they just refuse to get off my hands. Anyway, should I kill them because...
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Bruce Springsteen: 'What was done to my country... →
The Boss explains why there is a critical, questioning and angry patriotism at the heart of his new album Wrecking Ball
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I have to go and listen to the last half hour of...
As much as I would love to sit here and type out every last one of those freaking ridiculous Nic Cage quotes as a text post.
Or keep trawling the internet for more Plasticine McBoss videos…
Although now I’m gonna have enough nightmares as it is. Daingert.
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Why Has The Music Industry Forgiven Chris Brown? →
Interesting article by Laura Snapes for NME about Chris Brown (nefarious), his actions (abhorrent), and the way people react to both (thoroughly depressing).
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But why in PARIS?!
C’mon Bruce, quit with the curveballs.
Although he’d probably call ‘em bendballs or somethin’.
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Wrecking Ball: track by track review →
The new Bruce Springsteen album, Wrecking Ball, was unveiled to the media today at a playback in Paris. Here are Neil McCormick’s first impressions, track by track.
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