Bruce Springsteen Live Downloads Review: August 9th, 2023 – Chicago, IL – Wrigley Field

“Ain’t seen you in a little while! How you been?!” Two weeks after their concluding the European stage of their tour in Monza, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s 2023 International Tour resumed as the second North American leg kicked off in Chicago. Having skipped past any arenas in the Windy City between February …

Bruce Springsteen Live Downloads Review: July 25th, 2023 – Monza, IT – Autodromo Nazionale di Monza

There’s a moment in Thom Zimny’s 2020 Letter To You documentary where, having finished work on their first two song performances for the LP of the same name, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band share a toast to their vision of the opening nights of the 2022 tour: four nights in the San Siro. …

Bruce Springsteen Live Downloads Review: July 23rd, 2023 – Munich, DE – Olympiastadion

For Springsteen fans in the twenty-first century, the final shows of a European tour have typically brought out setlist changes and big surprises, but as we well know this time around, this isn’t the kind of tour fans have become accustomed to. The penultimate show in Europe saw Springsteen and the E Street Band remain …

Bruce Springsteen Live Downloads Review: July 21st, 2023 – Hockenheim, DE – Hockenheimring

After a jaunt into Vienna, the antepenultimate show of the 2023 European leg brought Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band back into Germany, and Hockenheimring was the site for them as they hoped to deliver another enjoyable show. It would certainly be enjoyable, and it would also be notable, but once again not for …

Bruce Springsteen Live Downloads Review: July 18th, 2023 – Vienna, AT – Ernst Happel Stadion

With the end of their 2023 European leg drawing closer, a potential sojourn in Germany for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band was adjourned by a stop in Vienna's Ernst Happel Stadion. It was a notable night, too, however not for reasons many fans would have been wishing going into the show. An identical …