Biographer Peter Ames Carlin describes the making of Born to Run as an "existential moment" for Springsteen: "If this didn't ...

Few albums capture a time and place the way Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born to Run’ evokes 1970s New Jersey. A pair of superfans hit the road to see how much of that world remains.

Everything was on the line for Bruce Springsteen during the making of his seminal 'Born to Run' album — and his nerves were ...

The Making of Born to Run,’ writer Peter Ames Carlin interviews Springsteen, his manager Jon Landau, and members of the E ...

I guess it wasn’t an easy song to absorb when you first heard it,” Bruce says. “Now people have heard it a thousand times, so it all sounds perfectly natural, right? But at first people said it ...

Summer means sunshine, the Jersey Shore, and Springsteen. With 2025 marking the 50th anniversary of “Born to Run,” one of rock’s greatest albums (arguing is futile), Peter Ames Carlin dove into the ...

"Tonight in Jungleland" covers the years Bruce Springsteen and his band spent writing and recording the record, which celebrates its 50th anniversary in August.

Carlin connects it to the ultimate cover of Born to Run, which was released in 1975 and became Springsteen’s breakthrough. Photographer Eric Meola, whom Springsteen had met a few times, ended up ...

Celebrated music journalist and bestselling author Peter Ames Carlin joined us to share his latest book "Tonight in Jungleland: The Making of Born to Run ".

Writer Peter Ames Carlin has written for numerous newspapers and magazines, including being a senior writer for People magazine, but he’s best known for his four biographies on popular rock ...

Peter Ames Carlin is a writer and the author of several books, including HOMEWARD BOUND: THE LIFE OF PAUL SIMON, published in October 2016, and BRUCE, a biography of Bruce Springsteen published in ...

Peter Ames Carlin is a culture writer and columnist for The Oregonian. He was the newspaper's TV critic before that, and a senior writer at People magazine before that. He is also an author, most ...