New York Post — Rock ’n’ roll staples don’t come much bigger than “Twist and Shout.” More than half a century since it was first penned by Bronx-born songwriter Bert Berns (and his occasional partner Phil Medley), it can be heard everywhere from cable reru... more info

CNN Showbiz — Some songs have so helped define history that they have become anthems, because they speak universal truths to all of us. This is what I witnessed happening after 9/11. more info

Stereogum — "Hope The High Road," Jason Isbell's previous single from his upcoming country-rock LP The Nashville Sound, was a Ryan Adams-esque Southern romp. His latest song, "Cumberland Gap," takes that sound and pulls it closer to Springsteen territory. Alongs... more info

Uncut — The filmmaker died aged 73 Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images The filmmaker died aged 73 The post Bruce Springsteen and David Byrne pay tribute to Jonathan Demme appeared first on Uncut. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — For good reason, several of pop music’s greatest visionaries — Neil Young, David Byrne, Bruce Springsteen, the Pretenders — turned to filmmaker Jonathan Demme when they wanted to put their work on a big screen. It wasn’t s... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — For good reason, several of pop music’s greatest visionaries — Neil Young, David Byrne, Bruce Springsteen, the Pretenders — turned to filmmaker Jonathan Demme when they wanted to put their work on a big screen. It wasn’t s... more info

Sweeping The Nation — *The* 1975, because pop SEO has to work in STN's favour at some time. The year of Rollermania, Whispering Grass, Sailing and the UK's best selling album being The Best of the Stylistics. Disco took off with plentiful American number ones and ... more info

Stereogum — Bruce Springsteen made a surprise appearance at the Asbury Park Music And Film Festival in New Jersey last night, taking part in a two-hour jam session with longtime E Street Band member Steve Van Zandt and veteran Jersey rocker Southside Johnny to c... more info

USA Today Music — His collaboration with musician Joe Gruschecky is called 'That's What Makes Us Great.'             more info

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