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‘Nebraska’: How Bruce Springsteen built something beautiful out of tragedy

In September 1981, Bruce Springsteen, then 32, finished the tour for his double album, The River. The singer had never been in such a triumphant position. He was enjoying what he always yearned for: ...
Los Angeles Times

In less-than-fun ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,’ a brooding Boss goes soul-plumbing

Writer-director Scott Cooper doesn’t want to make a music biopic. At least not the kind of music biopic you expect. Instead, in “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,” he offers a character study as ...
Rolling Stone

Jeremy Allen White Covers Springsteen Classics on ‘Deliver Me From Nowhere’ Soundtrack

Jeremy Allen White’s renditions of nine Bruce Springsteen classics will appear on the official soundtrack for the upcoming biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, which will be released in full ...
The New York Times

Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Nebraska’ Was a Risk. He’s Proving It Paid Off.

A new 37-track boxed set released alongside a biopic tracking the making of his 1982 album underscores how sometimes a musician’s first recording is the right one. By Jon Pareles Demo-itis. That’s the ...
Rolling Stone

Does ‘Nebraska ’82’ Solve a Springsteen Mystery? Yes and No

There are good albums and great albums, and then there are holy records — worlds you enter as if into a dream and emerge with spirit and neurochemistry changed. Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 classic ...