Bruce Springsteen

Some people are born to become legends, Bruce Springsteen is one of them. From the second he was born and through his younger years everyone knew he was destined for something bigger than a regular nine to five life, they just didn’t realize the magnitude of what was to come. Born into a all around food middle-class family, no on in that house hold even Bruce, didn’t realize that within fifty years he would reach living legend status. Also have a title of one of the best musicians to every live.

people hear Bruce Springsteen, they just think of a few songs that he wrote, but he has actually won twenty Grammys and is known as the boss of rock and roll. His success was known to have begin by himself in his basement as a young teen. He started out playing locally but then he made his own band and started travelling a little. He then signed a deal with Columbia Records and produced songs that won multiple highly prized awards. He has made songs that are still known today. Bruce Springsteen, known

world with.” -Bruce Springsteen aka The Boss Bruce was born in 1949 to Adele and Douglas Springsteen in Freehold, New Jersey. Growing up he never really fit in at school. Springsteen always knew he was meant to be in the music business. His family was just like any other average working class, New Jersey family. His mother took out a 60 dollar loan to buy him his first guitar. Springsteen was in many groups but the one that he considered his blood brothers The E Street Band. Bruce took the world

world with.” -Bruce Springsteen aka The Boss Born Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen on September 23, 1949 to Adele and Douglas Springsteen in Freehold, New Jersey. Raised in a working class household, his father, Doug had trouble holding down a steady job and his mother worked as a secretary. Bruce saw a guitar hanging in a store window. His mother, took out a 60 dollar loan to buy it. Bruce and his father had a very difficult relationship, which would later help his writing. Bruce moved down to

together. However, this attitude can turn everything into one big problem if not treated accordingly. “Worlds apart,” by Bruce Springsteen portrays the beautiful story of the conflicts of love and religion. Bruce Springsteen's, “Worlds Apart,” focuses on a somewhat continuous problem about love and culture, how sometimes religion isn't able to accept love over differences. Bruce writes about the major conflicts in Muslim culture when it comes to love. He portrays the story of trying to build a bridge

personal and interesting. In the case of Bruce Springsteen, he grew up relatively poor in Asbury Park, New Jersey, and frequently talks about the people he grew up with. Because of Bruce Springsteen’s civilian background, he was inspired to write Darkness on the Edge of Town, a concept album about the struggles of the working class. The first song on Darkness on the Edge of Town, “Badlands”, is about the struggles that the working class have to face everyday. Bruce represents the workingman, the blue-collar

Bruce Springsteen was the idol of the working class man, which made him skyrocket to fame. Springsteen has won many awards for his work including having 3 records go gold, which were most about the working class man, these songs helped springsteen be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, that help Bruce become one of the most influential musician to date. During Bruce's childhood there were little things that influenced him to play music, like his first guitar. When Bruce was 9, his mother

Designing a cover for the Bruce Springsteen book “Born To Run” began by researching the book. Firstly, I listened to the audio book and notated common themes and critical milestones in the life of the author. From there, I located images, fonts and historical information on the author from the internet. Sketches were mocked up based on the data that I collected, and I included various themes as I progressed from one sketch to the next. The thought process for each of the eight sketches is as follows:

‘Bruce Springsteen is one of the most thoughtful, profound and articulate artists in popular music. His music not only has the power to entertain but to teach, to show us things we didn’t see or notice before.’ Calif, S. (2008) Bruce Springsteen and Philosophy, Illinois: Carus Publishing pg. 224 Why was Born in the U.S.A such a culturally important album? Bruce Springsteen is one of the most successful artists of the 20th Century in particular during the 1980’s when his popularity rose to rock

I was not born in the United States; yet, Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the U.S.A.” hit from his 1984 album by the same title is still culturally and politically significant. Springsteen is one of those artists that is still heard in modern times because of the great amount of fame he has acquired throughout his career. The song bring some attention to the wrongdoings of the United States government in their treatment of their veterans, especially after the Vietnam War. It raises awareness by using