Loads of rock artists have introduced, launched into and accomplished farewell excursions lately. Bruce Springsteen just isn’t considered one of them and he has no plans to take action sooner or later.
“We have been round for 50 fuckin’ years, and we ain’t quitting!” he mentioned throughout his live performance in Philadelphia on Friday night time. “We ain’t doing no farewell tour bullshit! Jesus Christ! No farewell tour for the E Avenue Band! Farewell to what? A thousand folks screaming your title? Get the hell out. I ain’t going wherever!”
You possibly can watch a clip of the Boss making the decree under.
Springsteen’s Latest Touring
Springsteen’s previous couple of years of touring haven’t precisely gone in accordance with plan. He was compelled to postpone a complete of 20 live shows in 2023 whereas he underwent remedy for peptic ulcer illness. Then, a vocal situation brought about him to postpone a number of European reveals earlier this yr.
“My diaphragm was hurting so badly that once I went to take the time to sing, it was killing me, you realize?” he defined on SiriusXM’s E Avenue Radio (through Deadline). “So, I actually could not sing in any respect, you realize, and that lasted for 2 or three months, together with only a myriad of different painful issues.”
He lastly resumed touring on June 12 and has been on the street since. His subsequent present is scheduled for Sept. 7 in Washington, D.C.
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