{"id":30361,"date":"2024-09-16T15:04:35","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T15:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/bruce-springsteen-treats-crowd-to-early-tracks-surprise-cameos-more-at-asbury-parks-sea-hear-now-festival\/"},"modified":"2024-09-16T15:04:35","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T15:04:35","slug":"bruce-springsteen-treats-crowd-to-early-tracks-surprise-cameos-more-at-asbury-parks-sea-hear-now-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/bruce-springsteen-treats-crowd-to-early-tracks-surprise-cameos-more-at-asbury-parks-sea-hear-now-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruce Springsteen treats crowd to early tracks, surprise cameos &amp; more at Asbury Park\u2019s Sea.Hear.Now festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-09-16\/Getty_BruceSpringsteen_091624.jpg\" alt><figcaption> Taylor Hill\/WireImage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Bruce Springsteen<\/strong> and <strong>The E Street Band<\/strong> headlined the Sea.Hear.Now festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey, Sunday, treating the crowd to a set filled with songs he hadn\u2019t been playing on the rest of their tour.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The set featured several tour debuts, many from early in his career, a likely homage to the fact the band got their start playing clubs in the beachside town.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.setlist.fm\/setlist\/bruce-springsteen\/2024\/asbury-park-oceanfront-asbury-park-nj-3abbdbb.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>setlist.fm<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">, tour debuts included \u201cBlinded by the Light\u201d and \u201cDoes This Bus Stop at 82nd Street?,\u201d the first time they played either song since 2017; \u201cThundercrack,\u201d for the first time since 2016; \u201c4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy),\u201d which was dedicated to late E Street Band member <strong>Danny Federici<\/strong>; \u201cMeeting Across the River,\u201d\u00a0also for the first time since 2016; &#8220;Local Hero&#8221;; and a cover of <strong>Tom Waits<\/strong>\u2019 \u201cJersey Girl,\u201d\u00a0the latter of which\u00a0closed the show.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The\u00a0set also featured Bruce\u2019s wife, E Street Band member <strong>Patti Scialfa<\/strong>, who came out for \u201cTougher Than The Rest.\u201d Her performance was her first public appearance since the revelation she&#8217;d been\u00a0diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2018.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Bruce also treated fans to plenty of his usual classics, like \u201cThunder Road,\u201d \u201cTenth Avenue Freeze Out,\u201d \u201cBorn to Run,\u201d \u201cRosalita (Come Out Tonight),&#8221; &#8220;Dancing in the Dark&#8221; and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">But playing just his set wasn&#8217;t enough for The Boss. Springsteen also turned up for surprise appearances during sets by <strong>The Gaslight Anthem<\/strong> and <strong>Trey Anastasio Band<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Boss helped fellow New Jersey natives The Gaslight Anthem open their set with their collaboration \u201cHistory Books&#8221; and stuck around to join them on their classic \u201cAmerican Slang.\u201d And during Trey&#8217;s set,<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Bruce\u00a0joined\u00a0him for a cover of his own track \u201cKitty\u2019s Back.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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