'Born to Run' 50th anniversary, Detroit music + more

'Born to Run' 50th anniversary, Detroit music + more

In this week’s episode of Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music, some cool music from and around the 50th anniversary of Springsteen’s “Born To Run” album. It turns 50 on Monday, August 25.Also, Chance the Rapper with Jazmine Sullivan, The City Lines with new Motor City Music, Jack White punches back hard and more!See the playlist below and listen to the episode for two weeks after it airs using the media player above. …

Tramps Like Us! Born to Run at 50

There are several ways to know that you are getting older aside from the obvious. For me, there are two ways, and they are tied together.The first is when you are old enough to remember things that occurred 50 years or more ago clearly. That, combined with the feeling of nostalgia, which the fictional character Don Draper said in a seminal episode of Mad Men, "literally means the pain from an old wound," says you're getting on in years.Continued…

Why Bruce Springsteen’s “Born To Run” Still Matters 50 Years Later

I was 18 when Bruce Springsteen’s third album, “Born to Run,” was released 50 years ago, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. I’d just finished my freshman year in college, and I was lost. My high school girlfriend had broken up with me by letter. I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life. I was stuck back in my parents’ apartment in the Bronx. So when I dropped the record onto my Panasonic turntable and Springsteen sang, “So you’re …

Mig segle de "Born to run", el disc que va llançar a la fama Bruce Springsteen

Coincidint amb l'aniversari, el cantant ha publicat la can�� in�dita "Lonely night in the park", que es va quedar fora del disc original el 1975