The night before his 27th birthday, in the spring of 1974, music critic Jon Landau attended a concert at the Harvard Square Theatre in Cambridge, Mass. It changed his life. He got up early the next ...

Bruce Springsteen has long used his music and platform to address politics and social issues. Songs such as “Born in the U.S.A.”, “American Skin (41 Shots)” and “Streets of Minneapolis” explore war, ...