15. März 2012 – SXSW Conference – Bruce Springsteens Rede

Bruce Springsteen ist heute in Austin, TX zu Gast. Anlässlich der “South by Southwest Music and Media Conference” sprach er über seine Karriere und performte folgende Songs: Backstreets, We Gotta Get Out of This Place, Don’t let me be misunderstood, This Land is your Land.

Am Abend steht ausserdem ein Konzert mit der E Street Band im “Moody Theater” an (wir berichteten hier).

Video:

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWbv0SUVQjM

CNN berichtet:

Professor Springsteen’s rock ’n‘ roll history lesson at SXSW
Anyone expecting outspoken rocker Bruce Springsteen to spend his keynote address here at the South by Southwest music conference talking about his new No. 1 album or the politically divided state of the country may have gotten a surprise.
Instead, Springsteen delivered a rousing, witty and personal history of his varied music influences — from Elvis Presley to Bob Dylan to James Brown to Hank Williams — punctuating his points by playing snippets of songs on a guitar. He also offered a little veteran advice for the thousands of young, unknown musicians who have descended upon Austin in the hopes of making it big.
„Stay hard. Stay hungry. Stay alive,“ he said in his familiar rasp. „And when you walk onstage tonight to bring the noise, treat it like it’s all you have.“
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