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Bruce: Chords for Change

Bruce Springsteen has an op-ed piece in today’s NY Times and on his web site about his decision to participate in the Vote for Change Tour. An excerpt:

These questions are at the heart of this election: who we are, what we stand for, why we fight. Personally, for the last 25 years I […]

Bruuuce part of Vote for Change tour

From an e-mail this morning from brucespringsteen.net:

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND THE E STREET BAND TO TOUR IN SUPPORT OF VOTE FOR CHANGE

Bruce Springsteen is excited to announce his participation in the Vote for Change concert tour. Between October 1 and October 8, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at five Vote […]

Musicians to unite against Bush?

According to the LA Times (registration required), Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, R.E.M., Pearl Jam and others are planning a series of concerts beginning in October.  The paper reports the concerts will “target campaign swing states” and an official announcment is expected Aug. 4.

Other artists mentioned include Steve Earle, the Dave Matthews Band, the […]

Digression on a Monster

I recently attended my 30-year high school reunion. (Yes, I’m that effin’ old!) As I listened to a couple classmates blather on about how we should “turn Iraq into a parking lot” because of what “they” did on 9-11 (gee guys, I don’t remember there being any Iraqis on those planes), I started thinking about […]

Draft Bruce

Too much news (Bush and Cheney live to lie and Rummy gives us yet another reason he should be indicted), too much work and too little time. This, though requires a post. Sign the petition to draft Bruce Springsteen to do a a “Concert for Change” during the GOP convention. (Via TalkLeft).

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