"Land of Hope and Dreams 2026" tour roundup
I wrote a great deal about this tour because I think it is one of the most important (and greatest) things Bruce Springsteen has ever done. This is a roundup of the substantive pieces for your convenience!
“Say something! Do something!”: Bruce Springsteen’s tour is a call to action
The “Land of Hope and Dreams” tour is a rock ‘n’ roll narrative about collective action in dangerous times.
Caryn Rose
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, United Center, Chicago, IL, April 29 2026
We gazed upon the chimes of freedom flashing.
Caryn Rose
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band: Pittsburgh, May 19, 2026
This show was fucking insane.
Caryn Rose
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Cleveland, OH, May 22, 2026
“You. Are. Cleveland!!!!!”
Caryn Rose
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Washington, DC, May 27, 2026
“Who we are, what we’ll do, and what we won’t.”
Caryn Rose
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Bring Their Fiery, Trump-Slamming Set to Washington, D.C.: ‘Let ‘Em Hear You in the F—in’ White House!’: Concert Review
Bruce Springsteen’s fiery ‘Land of Hope & Dreams’ tour rocked the nation’s capital on Wednesday: ‘Let ‘em hear you in the f’in’ White House!′
Caryn Rose
GUEST POSTS worth reading:
Bruce Springsteen’s Chimes of Freedom
Meet me in a dream of this hard land
Jamison Foser
GUEST POST: “Death to my Hometown,” by Marc Dolan
“The E Street Band feels more like a blunt instrument than it has in ages.”
Caryn Rose
