Luke Combs Returns to No. 1 on Album Chart; Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Letter to You’ Is Tops in Sales

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorWhen Variety Music wasn’t busy breaking huge Taylor Swift stories this week, we’ve been deep in preparing for our version of the Grammys: our annual Hitmakers issue and event, which honors the top songs of the year and, notably, the people behind them.

Bruce Springsteen performed three acoustic tracks at this year’s Stand Up For Heroes benefit gig last night (November 19).The Boss performed ‘House Of A Thousand Guitars’ from his new ‘Letter To You’ album, with wife and bandmate Patti Scialfa, in an empty New Jersey bar.Springsteen also played a solo-acoustic version of ‘Long Walk Home’, from his 2007 album ‘Magic’ before teaming up with Scialfa again for a rendition of ‘I’ll See You In My Dreams’ from his new album.

Prince Harry honored military personnel and veterans alongside A-list celebrities after being snubbed by Buckingham Palace to participate in the U.K.’s Remembrance Day.On Wednesday, November 18, the Duke of Sussex thanked servicemen and women for their efforts during the 14th Annual Stand Up for Heroes event.

Prince Harry joined stars like Tiffany Haddish, Ray Romano, Bruce Springsteen and more at the 14th Annual Stand Up for Heroes event on Wednesday.

Eminem, Bruce Springsteen and Jay-Z.The new mix arrives to promote the release of Obama’s memoir A Promised Land, which hits shelves today (November 17).

Today, the 2020 Critics Choice Documentary Awards were handed out. The fifth annual non-fiction offshoot of the Critics Choice Awards, it’s obviously given out by the Critics Choice Association, of which I’m a member.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBleachers frontman and hit producer Jack Antonoff has always worn his New Jersey affiliation and Bruce Springsteen influence proudly, and today he brings it all home: Bleachers have dropped two new tracks, giving fans a sneak peek of new music a forthcoming album due next year — and one of them, “Chinatown,” features none other than Springsteen himself.

Bleachers fans are speculating that new material from the band could feature Bruce Springsteen.The Jack Antonoff-led project previewed new material over the weekend after both Bleachers and Antonoff tweeted a phone number for fans to call.As The Line Of Best Fit notes, Bleachers fans who called up the number (which promised to “take the sadness out of Saturday night”) were greeted with previews of two new songs by the band when they pressed certain key combinations.

GoFundMe campaign Oct. 19 that has raised nearly $6,000 — including $100 from the Nashville Songwriters Association Int’l.Weiss’ Garden State cousin has tried to enlist the help of Springsteen — who covered “Rhinestone Cowboy” last year.Weiss called Springsteen’s rendition “fantastic,” noting that Glenn Campbell’s version “was a bit glossy, but Bruce gave it more meat.

link.Tommy’s inspirations include Paolo Nutini and Gerry Cinnamon and he hopes to follow in their footsteps with his career.He said: “I’m a massive fan of Paolo, Bruce Springsteen, Chris Stapleton, Stevie Wonder and Motown and Soul music.

NEW YORK -- This year’s Stand Up for Heroes fundraiser is going virtual for the first time and The Boss will once again be there.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorBruce Springsteen will once again tell dirty jokes and play a few songs — albeit virtually — for the annual Stand Up for Heroes benefit event, which supports the Bob Woodruff Foundation’s efforts to help wounded service members, veterans and their families. The show will air at 9 p.m.

New York's annual Stand Up for Heroes comedy benefit for wounded veterans and their families is going virtual amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. This year's lineup for the 14th annual event, set for Nov.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticStand Up for Heroes, the annual New York comedy event hosted by Jon Stewart honoring veterans and their families, will go virtual for the first time in its 14-year history.

Just hours after the Associated Press and other media outlets projected that former Vice President Joe Biden would be elected the 46th president of the United States, Biden addressed the nation in his first speech as president-elect. Jogging out to "We Take Care of Our Own" by Bruce Springsteen, Biden said "Tonight all over this nation ...

The Boss has been on a roll for the last six decades.