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Everything was on the line for Bruce Springsteen during the making of his seminal 'Born to Run' album — and his nerves were ...
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.
Author Peter Ames Carlin, who wrote the New York Times Best Selling biography about Springsteen titled Bruce, has a new book ...
Peter Ames Carlin Bruce Springsteen’s seminal “Born to Run” album was released 50 years ago this month. Springsteen ...
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 ...
The Making of Born to Run,’ writer Peter Ames Carlin interviews Springsteen, his manager Jon Landau, and members of the E ...
The timing is apt, given the book’s intense focus on one of the most defining chapters in Springsteen’s career – his ...
Early fans were dismayed when R.E.M. became a massive major-label success. But author Peter Ames Carlin argues that the band retained its artistry even as its popularity surged.
R.E.M. were one of the biggest bands of the 1990s – and their biggest year began with a tour in Australia and a wedding before disaster struck, as rock biographer PETER AMES CARLIN describes in ...
Yet Carlin meets Springsteen at a time when stubborn facts of mortality have begun to encircle him: The band's longtime organist, Danny Federici, died in 2008, followed three years later by ...
Peter Ames Carlin's book isn't just a cultural biography of the band going back to its formation in the-then sleepy college town of Athens, Georgia.