Tag Archives: Bruce Springsteen

The Midtown Men, Steve Van Zandt release Christmas single, donate proceeds to Hurricane Sandy relief

Posted on December 19, 2012 by Erin McCracken

This morning, I interviewed J. Robert Spencer of The Midtown Men. Spencer, a 1987 Central York High School graduate and York Little Theatre alum, earned a Tony Award nomination for his role as Nick Massi in the Broadway hit “Jersey … Continue reading →

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Bon Jovi, Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen slated for 12-12-12 concert for Hurricane Sandy relief

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Erin McCracken

Bon Jovi, Eric Clapton, Billy Joel, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Kanye West and Paul McCartney are all slated to take the stage during Sundays 12-12-12 concert and telethon for Hurricane Sandy relief. The show will start at 7:30 p.m. … Continue reading →

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NBC joins forces with Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi for ‘Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together’ benefit concert on Friday

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Erin McCracken

You’ve read the stories. You’ve seen the devastating photos from York County and around the East Coast. Millions are still reeling from Hurricane Sandy, which slammed into the region Monday. New York City and the Jersey shore were hit hardest. … Continue reading →

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The cereal serial 06/13/11: Flag Day etiquette; Tornadoes in York County; Bonnaroo deaths

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Brush up on federal laws that outline proper treatment of the American flag. (With video) The National Weather Service said that two tornadoes touched down in … Continue reading →

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Music update: Wendy rocks Depot; Dan Brenner releases new album

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Erin McCracken

Philadelphia band Wendy will perform at 9:30 p.m. Saturday at The Depot. Tickets to the 21-and-older show are $5. Four of the band members — Dane Jensen, Alex Benjamin Smith, Patrick Giuffrida and Joe Giuffrida — attended York Suburban High … Continue reading →

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Bruce Springsteen documentary ‘The Promise’ airs tonight on HBO

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Erin McCracken

Los Angeles Times (MTC) — “The Promise: The Making of ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town,’ ” looks back at the creation of what is in many ways Bruce Springsteen’s most important, if not actually his most successful album. The … Continue reading →

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The cereal serial 11/16/09

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Erin McCracken

Five links to start your day off right: Part of a complete, balanced breakfast. Bruce Springsteen had a senior moment at a Michigan show. (Concert comedy.) Local drama students talk about a new Fox series. (“Glee” TV.) A local woman … Continue reading →

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Rock Hall lists candidates for Class of 2010

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Erin McCracken

Kiss, LL Cool J and the Red Hot Chili Peppers could be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2010. There are 12 acts in contention for the nomination including Genesis, Jimmy Cliff, The Hollies, Donna Summer, … Continue reading →

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Singing with Springsteen

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Erin McCracken

You read this blog post and watched the video of Manchester Township native Elisabeth Ketterman singing with Bruce Springsteen. Now read the follow-up story. The Kettermans almost saw the Springsteen show at Giants Stadium instead of State College, but they … Continue reading →

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Del McCoury honors folk great Pete Seeger

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Erin McCracken

Bluegrass musician Del McCoury honors folk artist Pete Seeger at his 90th birthday celebration Sunday at Madison Square Garden in New York City. McCoury will perform at the event along with Bruce Springsteen, Dave Matthews and John Mellencamp. According to … Continue reading →

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