Nils Lofgren News and Photos

Readers’ Top 10 for 2012: The Beatles, Toto’s Steve Lukather, Bob Dylan, Rush, The Monkees, Donald Fagen

Fri, December 28 2012 12:56pm - Source: Something Else!

In 2012, readers flocked to a boisterous discussion on those times when the Beatles didn't exactly impress.

Best of the Best: The Official™ Something Else! Top 10 for 2012

Wed, December 26 2012 1:22pm - Source: Something Else!

We've each already had our say, individually.

Nick DeRiso’s Top Albums for 2012: Rock and Pop Music

Sun, December 16 2012 12:32pm - Source: Something Else!

The Dinosaurs of Rock roamed the Earth again in 2012, racing up the charts past bands half their age and chewing through expectations.

Best of October 2012: Reader picks include Donald Fagen, Beatles, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Steve Hackett

Thu, November 01 2012 2:07pm - Source: Something Else!

The Beatles rumbled through our October reader's poll, placing in four different spots, but the month's leader in the clubhouse was Donald Fagen — as the Steely Dan leader issued a long-awaited solo album.

Book Notes - Caryn Rose "Raise Your Hand: Adventures of an American Springsteen Fan in Europe"

Thu, October 25 2012 2:13pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book.

Best of September 2012: Reader picks include Bob Dylan, Mark Knopfler, Neil Young, Jeff Lynne

Mon, October 01 2012 1:25pm - Source: Something Else!

Bob Dylan, both with and without his legendary collaborators the Band, roared to the top of Something Else!

Neil Young, with Crazy Horse – Psychedelic Pill (2012)

Tue, September 25 2012 11:36am - Source: Something Else!

Like many of his contemporaries, Neil Young will forever be associated with the 1960s.

Bruce Springsteen Makes Light Of Hyde Park Blackout

Fri, July 20 2012 12:31am - Source: Stereoboard

Legendary New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen performed in Dublin on Tuesday night for the first time since his controversial show at last weekend's Hard Rock Calling Festival was unceremoniously ended when the council cut the power during a rip roaring Beatles duet with Paul McCartney.

Nils Lofgren: 'I Don't Know If Americans Can Handle a Three-and-a-Half Hour Show"

Thu, July 19 2012 8:05pm - Source: Rolling Stone

The day before Bruce Springsteen and Paul McCartney had the plug pulled on them at London's Hyde Park, E Street Band guitarist Nils Lofgren called into Rolling Stone to give an update on the tour. " [Bruce] isn't constrained by curfew fines or set times and lengths," Lofgren said.

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Hard Rock Calling: review

Mon, July 16 2012 10:54am - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

It was, in any case, one of the greatest gigs I have ever witnessed.

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band live at Hyde Park: review

Sun, July 15 2012 3:37pm - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

It was, in any case, one of the greatest gigs I have ever witnessed.

Desert Island Discs: 1980s Rock and Pop Edition

Tue, July 03 2012 11:35am - Source: Something Else!

Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip … through our record collections.

Desert Island Discs: 1970s Classic Rock Edition

Wed, June 27 2012 12:18pm - Source: Something Else!

Marooned with only a handful of musical choices, which would you make?

Nick DeRiso’s Half-Year List of Top Albums for 2012, Rock and Pop Edition

Thu, June 21 2012 12:06pm - Source: Something Else!

Taking stock last night, as the sun dove below the trees on the year's longest day, it occurred to me that 2012 has already provided a harvest of good-rocking blessings.

Bob Lefsetz Thinks Bruce Springsteen Is Trapped – Ooh Yeah!

Tue, May 29 2012 1:13pm - Source: Pop Dose

Bruce Springsteen's two-night stand at the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena – and Bob's rambling, inconsistent thoughts on it – coincided with a busy point in my life.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Olympic Stadium, Seville, review

Mon, May 14 2012 6:27am - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

On two occasions, he pulled youngsters up on stage.

Something Else! sneak peek: Neil Young and Crazy Horse, “Oh Susannah” (2012)

Tue, May 01 2012 2:11pm - Source: Something Else!

A scalding, feedback-laden take on the traditional track "Oh Susannah."

Saturday(night) Live - Neil Young - Paramount Theater, Oakland, CA March 20, 1999.

Sat, April 14 2012 10:17pm - Source: MOG

Paramount Theater, Oakland, Ca March 20, 1999.

A Few Words About Springsteen

Fri, April 13 2012 2:27pm - Source: Glorious Noise

Last night Sab and I and several thousand other people saw Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at the Palace of Auburn Hills, in suburban Detroit.

Neil Young admits new Crazy Horse album includes kindergarten songs, but ‘now they belong to us’

Tue, March 20 2012 4:00pm - Source: Something Else!

As fans dig deeper into the newly announced track listing for Neil Young's long-awaited reunion project with Crazy Horse, a theme of familiarity certainly emerges.

Bruce Springsteen shows who’s Boss

Sat, March 17 2012 9:08pm - Source: Times Online - Music

If only for stamina alone, Bruce Springsteen is a phenomenon.

The Rockologist: What to expect from Bruce Springsteen and his new ‘E Street Big Band’

Thu, March 15 2012 1:42pm - Source: Something Else!

Bruce Springsteen has just notched his tenth U.S. No. 1 album — knocking off the previously unstoppable juggernaut that is Adele, no less — on the Billboard charts.

Neil Young makes poignant return to hometown, plays two nights at Massey Hall in new Jonathan Demme film

Wed, March 07 2012 8:24am - Source: Something Else!

Jonathan Demme's new documentary focusing on Neil Young is set to debut at theaters beginning June 29.

Bruce Springsteen's 'Wrecking Ball': Singer's Angry New Record Reviewed

Mon, March 05 2012 2:35pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Nearly three decades ago, Bruce Springsteen wrote with sadness about a man showing his young son a hometown ravaged by outside economic forces, a town the family was about to leave.

Neil Young and Crazy Horse – Greendale (2003)

Sat, March 03 2012 2:08pm - Source: Something Else!

A new reunion with Crazy Horse had us going to back to Neil Young's most recent collaboration with the band, an early 2000s concept album that arrived long after we thought the idea was dead.

Thursday Music - Go Fly a Kite

Thu, February 09 2012 6:31pm - Source: MOG

A fine new release from Ben that evinces quite nicely the maturation process.

The Vinyl Diaries: Bruce Springsteen, “Tunnel of Love”

Fri, February 03 2012 3:03pm - Source: Pop Dose

I was 17 the year Tunnel of Love was released; Bruce Springsteen was 38 and intent on ruminating, on taking stock, on running down a list of decisions and regrets, looking backward and around himself, because he was unable to see the way forward.

Neil Young reportedly at work on a new studio project with Crazy Horse

Mon, January 23 2012 8:37pm - Source: Something Else!

Neil Young, in a Sunday talk at the Slamdance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, revealed that he has been recording with Crazy Horse again, according to Neil Young News. One album is complete, according to the report, and another is in the works.

Readers’ Top 10 for 2011: Your favorites included Jethro Tull, Foo Fighters, Transatlantic, Paul Motian

Fri, December 30 2011 1:59pm - Source: Something Else!

We made a series of lists, checked them twice, then published our best-ofs.

Nick DeRiso’s Top Albums for 2011, Rock and Pop Edition

Tue, December 20 2011 1:59pm - Source: Something Else!

This year's rock and pop list is a heady mix of the old (Paul Simon, Lindsey Buckingham) and the new (the Black Keys, Death Cab for Cutie).

Nils Lofgren Talks Life Without Clarence Clemons and the Future of E Street

Tue, December 06 2011 9:32pm - Source: Spinner

Nils Lofgren has worn many hats during his 40-plus years in the music business.

New Music Monday: Deck the halls with Amy Winehouse, the Black Keys and Nils Lofgren

Mon, December 05 2011 1:14pm - Source: Something Else!

Here's a run down — with a few of our thoughts — on some notable music projects, both new and reissue, slated for release for the week of Dec. 6, 2011.

Eddie Van Halen Rolling Stone cover star

Fri, December 02 2011 8:29am - Source: Music-News.com

Eddie Van Halen is once again about to be on the cover of Rolling Stone.

Rolling Stone revisit 100 Greatest Guitarists list

Fri, November 25 2011 9:10am - Source: Music-News.com

Rolling Stone has gone to a new set of eyes to update its 100 Greatest Guitarists List that was first published eight years ago.

Patti Scialfa – 23rd Street Lullaby (2004)

Thu, November 24 2011 1:09pm - Source: Something Else!

There's an argument I like to use when 'defending' music.

Paul Stanley and Lita Ford 'Lick it Up' for Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp -- Video

Wed, November 16 2011 6:07pm - Source: Noisecreep

In a small rehearsal on the fringes of North Hollywood, a band is working hard.

Something Else! Interview: Nils Lofgren, of Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band

Wed, November 09 2011 2:38pm - Source: Something Else!

Nils Lofgren, the longtime member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band, has emerged with a fiery, emotionally frank solo release – his first in six years.

Nils Lofgren Dedicates New Album to Clarence Clemons

Tue, November 08 2011 3:52pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Despite 27 years as a member of the E Street Band, guitarist Nils Lofgren has no more idea than anyone when the legendary group might tour or record again.

New Music Monday: Something Else! sorts through the week’s notable releases

Wed, November 02 2011 8:15am - Source: Something Else!

Here's a run down — with a few of our thoughts — on some notable music projects, both new and reissue, slated for release for the week of Oct. 31, 2011.

Springsteen’s Spare Parts: “This Hard Land” (1984)

Mon, October 03 2011 2:42pm - Source: Pop Dose

I'd like to say that Dave Lifton entered into an ill-advised marriage with a young actress, while I grew my hair into a midlife-crisis ponytail and recorded an album of bare-bones dark folk.

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