Springsteen, US Tour and Philadelphia
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The following story originally appeared in the Asbury Park Press on Aug. 15, 1985. PHILADELPHIA – Bruce Springsteen’s 100-plus-city, [15]-month megatour crashed into town last night with a thundercrack, and 54,000 bore witness to one man’s fuel ...
When writing the Oscar-winning song "Streets of Philadelphia," Bruce Springsteen drew upon memories from his childhood in Freehold to capture the sense of alienation experienced by people suffering from AIDS, he said in an interview with a national gay ...
His message has not changed. Power does not come from cruelty. The streets belong to everyone, or they belong to no one.