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Bruce Springsteen’s Tour is an American Revival That Succeeds Where Democrats Fail

Rolling Stone·Brian Hiatt·20 days ago
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Springsteen and the E Street Band's first stop at New York's Madison Square Garden is a furious reminder of the power of his catalog — and his rhetoric, too At Madison Square Garden Monday night, Bruce Springsteen ceded a show-defining lyric to guest vocalist Tom Morello during their cover of “Clampdown.” “Let fury have the hour,” Morello shouted, as the E Street Band channeled the Clash way more credibly than anyone could’ve imagined when London Calling and The River were both on the charts. “Anger can be power.”  As he does at every show on his Land of Hope and Dreams Tour, Springsteen joined in with a harmony on the next line: “Do you know that you can use it?” Sacha Lecca When Springsteen reunited the E Street Band in 1999 for their first tour in over a decade, Morello was busy playing Woodstock ’99 and the first Coachella with Rage Against the Machine , and had yet to sing a note in public.…

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