Bruce Springsteen needed replacements for the E Street Band in 1974. He struck gold with Roy Bittan and Max Weinberg.

Where the Incredible String Band failed, Springsteen excelled. His mere presence onstage brought about an aura of excitement. And his superb showmanship kept the audience in constant interest. “Saint ...

When Bruce Springsteen was growing up, life was a little chaotic — he'd sometimes skip school and his relationship with his alcoholic father was strained, to put it mildly. But once he got his hands ...