L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Bruce Springsteen and SXSW organizers announced on Thursday that the rock legend will be the keynote speaker at th2 2012 festival. more info

ContactMusic — Bruce Springsteen stunned Bob Seger fans in New York on Thursday night 01Dec11 when he stepped up to join the rock veteran for a stirring rendition of Old Time Rock Roll Seger introduced The Boss to the Madison Square Garden stage by telling fans he ... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — www.NoelGallagher.com is pleased to announce that Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds have been added to the bill for next year's Isle Of Wight Festival. The band are confirmed to play on Sunday 24th June 2012 taking to the main stage before Bruce Spr... more info

E! Online — Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen, you've got a rival in the record department. Late Night host Jimmy Fallon has announced plans to release his second comedy album sometime next summer,... more info

Perez Hilton — The Boss is headed to SXSW. Bruce Springsteen has been named the keynote speaker for South By Southwest. 2012's festival begins on March 13 and will until March 18. Bruce will speak during the middle of the festivities joining a list of celebrated ke... more info

Gigwise — For UK tour dates and Hard Rock Calling... more info

411 Mania — A Springsteen club show is also rumored… more info

Stereogum — On March 15 of next year, one Bruce Springsteen will walk into the Austin Convention Center to deliver the year’s SXSW keynote address. And even if he just blathers about factory closures and Pete Seeger for two hours, it’ll probably be worth try... more info

Stereogum — Hey, the Killers are back with a new Christmas single! It’s called “The Cowboys’ Christmas Ball,” and it sounds like Baxendale impersonating Born In The U.S.A.-era Springsteen impersonating Ernest Tubb. I like it! It’s out on iTunes tomorro... more info

ContactMusic — Award-winning record producer Don Devito has died at the age of 72 DeVito took on production duties for Bob Dylans classic albums Blood on the Tracks and Desire and also worked with Billy Joel Aerosmith and Bruce Springsteen In 1989 he won a G... more info