Why Bruce Springsteen is the last of a dying breed

The internet gives even the most marginal a crack at a career, meaning the era of the artist who defines their times is overHere's something you can't do. Name a contemporary songwriter, aged mid- to late-20s, two or three albums into their career, who you confidently expect, three decades from now, will command substantial or any critical and commercial attention.Bruce Springsteen's The Promise, stuff that didn't make it on to his 1978 LP Darkness On The Edge Of Town, is an astounding artefact ...

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