Bruce Springsteen has made it clear he has no plans for a farewell tour like KISS. In a latest interview with Rolling Stone, he was requested immediately if he would ever do one, and he merely replied, “No.”
He went on to speak about how a lot his band’s efficiency has grown over time. “We performed in another way again in 1975. There was a youthful power. However now, after 50 years collectively, there’s a depth and expertise that actually shines by way of. The band is simply unbelievable on stage proper now.”
Springsteen’s feedback got here throughout a wide-ranging dialog the place he additionally mentioned his new field set and upcoming initiatives.
At the same time as individuals marvel about retirement, Springsteen and the E Avenue Band are busy with a significant tour. In keeping with FOH On-line, they’re taking part in three-hour exhibits throughout North America and Europe as a part of their 2023 to 2025 run. The lineup options as much as 18 musicians, together with longtime E Avenue Band members like Nils Lofgren, Steven Van Zandt, and Max Weinberg, together with brass, percussion, and backup singers.
The band has modified so much over time however nonetheless retains its legendary really feel. For instance, Jake Clemons now performs saxophone in honor of his late uncle Clarence Clemons. Soozie Tyrell provides violin, and Charles Giordano handles the organ and accordion after Danny Federici handed away.
All of this exhibits how the band continues to evolve whereas staying true to what makes them particular. It additionally helps Springsteen’s perception of their present power and suggests they is likely to be reaching one other peak of their lengthy profession, with no farewell in sight.
