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Perez Hilton — Bruce Springsteen delighted his fans by making a surprise stage appearance on Wednesday at the Austin Music Awards when fellow singer-songwriter Joe Ely invited him to play on stage. The Boss jammed with Ely and singer Garland Jeffreys for a cover o... more info

ContactMusic — Bruce Springsteen paid tribute to late folk legend Woody Guthrie in his centennial year during a show at the South By Southwest Sxsw festival in Texas on Thursday night 15Mar12 The Boss took to the stage at The Moody Theater in Austin to play an inti... more info

Topix — Musician Bruce Springsteen gives the keynote address at the SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Texas on Thursday, March 15, 2012. more info

Gigwise — Singer discussed career and influences at festival event. See it on Gigwise more info

Chicago Tribune — AUSTIN, TEXAS -- It was Bruce Springsteen day Thursday at the South by Southwest Music Conference, but the singer instead turned the spotlight on his fellow artists. more info

Gigwise — The Boss puts the 'special' into special guests as Tom Morello also performs more info

Chorus.fm — *Bruce Springsteen (http://www.absolutepunk.net/brucespringsteen)* gave the keynote at SXSW Thursday. Naturally, you can watch it in the replies. It's an hour long - but it's worth the watch. I guess the guy can write speeches too. His world tour kic... more info

The Newsroom — Bruce Springsteen gives music lesson in keynote speech to SXSW. more info

Starpulse — Bruce Springsteen volunteered a few songwriting secrets during his keynote speech at the South By Southwest festival on Thursday, joking his successes are based on other people's tunes. The Boss t... more info