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You Don't Know Sonny Bono

You Don't Know Sonny Bono

Sonny Bono died 20 years ago today. If you’re a rock and roll fan, you should care. If you love a good American bootstraps story, you should care. And if you’re looking for an inspirational story of persistence, he’s your guy.

Why Greensboro Matters: A Brief History of Springsteen Cancellations

Why Greensboro Matters: A Brief History of Springsteen Cancellations

Bruce Springsteen does not cancel shows.

Some shows might get postponed, sure. Weather takes a turn for the worse, tragedy strikes, or-- for some reason-- God doesn’t want to snag a free nosebleed ticket to a Bruce Springsteen concert that night. For anyone else who has had a touring career chronicling more than forty years, these things are normal. Not for Bruce Springsteen.