47 h. ago Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello piles on Trump in Springsteen fight

Sporting a Malcolm X hat and shredding guitar with his teeth, Morello welcomed his audience to the ‘last big event before they throw us all in jail’

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3 d. ago Neil Young tells Donald Trump 'STOP THINKING ABOUT ROCKERS' as he backs Bruce Springsteen

Neil Young has become the latest musician to hit out at Donald Trump, after the President launched a vicious tirade against Bruce Springsteen

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4 d. ago My cultural awakening: a punk band told me quit drinking. So I did

As a teen, I was surrounded by binge culture. But then a band called Minor Threat taught me it was radical to be sober – and it changed my lifeI started drinking when I was 14. It was how we’d have fun as kids in Aberdeen – I didn’t come across any youth clubs or anything particularly productive. You drank beer or alcopops in some shady lane, and you drank so quickly that you’d get drunk but then be sober enough to get home at 11pm so your parents wouldn’t notice anything. It wasn’t drinking for pleasure: binge drinking was just what everyone – regardless of social groups – seemed to be doing.During my teenage years I worked at a newsagent and I would read Kerrang! every week, which was extremely formative for me in discovering music. It’s incredible how many new bands I was introduced to, and just how my music taste evolved – from nu-metal bands such as Korn to Rage Against the Machine and, most influentially, Fugazi. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Bruce Springsteen's lyrical view of America has long included politics — even more so as he ages

Even as his fame and wealth have soared over the decades, Bruce Springsteen has retained the voice of the working class’ balladeer

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6 d. ago From ’dried out prune’ to ‘corrupt’: How the nasty divide between Springsteen and Trump began

The rock star and the president are both guys in their 70s with homes in New Jersey - but the similarities end there

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7 d. ago Bruce Springsteen's feud with Trump takes a new twist as President's shocking fake video goes viral

Bruce Springsteen and Donald Trump's feud hit a new high on Wednesday after the commander-in-chief clapped back with a fake video targeting the rock icon.

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7 d. ago Trump posts fake video of him hitting Bruce Springsteen with a golf ball as their spat grows

The president has fiercely criticized Bruce Springsteen after the rocker called his administration ‘corrupt’

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7 d. ago 'Obnoxious jerk' Bruce Springsteen deepens Donald Trump rift on his final night in Manchester

"Manchester are you ready for round three?"

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8 d. ago Neil Young speaks up for Springsteen against Trump: ‘Think about cleaning up the mess you made’

In a post on his website, the Heart of Gold singer said he and others in the industry were ‘not scared’ of the president

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8 d. ago Neil Young latest rocker to speak up for Springsteen against Trump: ‘Think about cleaning up the mess you made’

In a post on his website, the Heart of Gold singer said he and others in the industry were ‘not scared’ of the president

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8 d. ago Bruce Springsteen lets rip at Trump after being called a 'dried out old prune'

Rock legend Bruce Springsteen has made his feelings on President Donald Trump very clear on stage at a recent concert after being called ‘highly overrated’ and a ‘dried out prune'

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8 d. ago Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder honors Bruce Springsteen with song My City of Ruins in apparent dig at Trump

Springsteen set off the latest Trump conflict calling his administration corrupt, incompetent, and treasonous

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8 d. ago 'Dried out prune'? 'Corrupt' and 'incompetent'? It's getting nasty between Springsteen and Trump

Bruce Springsteen and Donald Trump aren't new foes

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9 d. ago Trump claims without evidence that celebrities were paid to endorse Harris

President urges ‘major investigation’ of Beyoncé, Oprah, Bruce Springsteen and others in late-night social media rantDonald Trump laced into a few celebrities who endorsed Kamala Harris in late night and early morning screeds on Monday, saying he would investigate them to see if they were paid for the endorsements – repeating a common refrain on the right about the star-studded list of Harris supporters.“How much did Kamala Harris pay Bruce Springsteen for his poor performance during her campaign for president?” Trump posted in all caps on Truth Social at 1.34am Monday. “Why did he accept that money if he is such a fan of hers? Isn’t that a major and illegal campaign contribution? And how much went to Oprah, and Bono???” Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Trump targets Beyonce, Bono and ‘The Boss’ in social media rants against celebrities who backed Kamala Harris

Donald Trump’s diatribe comes just days after Bruce Springsteen told an audience that he believed the current US administration was ‘corrupt, incompetent and treasonous’

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9 d. ago Trump calls for ‘major investigation’ into Bruce Springsteen after singer brands him ‘incompetent’

Donald Trump’s diatribe comes just days after Bruce Springsteen told an audience that he believed the current US administration was ‘corrupt, incompetent and treasonous’

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1 week ago Donald Trump and Bruce Springsteen feud as US President hits back online

Bruce Springsteen took another swipe at US President Donald Trump during his most recent gig

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1 week ago ‘Fight back and don’t let them win’: actor Pedro Pascal decries Trump’s attacks on artists

Comments at Cannes come after US president’s social media posts against Bruce Springsteen and Taylor SwiftPedro Pascal has sharply criticised Donald Trump’s attacks against artists, as the director of a conspiracy theory satire starring the actor said he feared the political messages of films could be weaponised by US border guards.“Fuck the people that try to make you scared,” the Game of Thrones and The Last of Us actor said at a press conference at the Cannes film festival, promoting Ari Aster’s new film Eddington. “And fight back. And don’t let them win.” Continue reading...

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1 week ago Donald Trump furiously lashes out at 'dried out prune' Bruce Springsteen in wild rant

Donald Trump has hit out at Bruce Springsteen after the rocker made three scathing attacks on the US President during a gig in Manchester as part of his UK and European tour

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1 week ago Donald Trump attacks Bruce Springsteen for his comments at Manchester gig

'A dried out prune'

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