KevinMD November 11, 2024
Like him or not, Bruce Springsteen’s albums have served as the soundtrack to our lives, writing songs that are a reflection of ourselves, challenging our assumptions, and helping us make sense of our messy, chaotic lives. People from all walks of life and from all over the world have found meaning in his music. So, it was no surprise that several months prior to the 2024 presidential election, while on his world tour, Springsteen dusted off a song he hadn’t played since 2014: “Long Walk Home.”
He introduced the song to European and Canadian audiences saying the song was about a “prayer for his country.” The prayer reflects Springsteen’s response to political events – the song was recorded in 2007...