Photographer Eric Meola Talks About His Springsteen Fandom and How He Ended Up Shooting The "Born to Run" Cover

"I remember thinking to myself, 'I've got to photograph this guy no matter what.' "

Land of Hope And Dreams Tour, 2025 San Siro + Wrap Up

This tour had a very specific purpose and Bruce did not waver from it.

Notebook Dump: Tracks II: The Lost Albums

SPOILER ALERT. Including inside jokes, ridiculous trivia, and side quests!

When Bruce Springsteen Came to Britain

"We knew we were going to the land of our GODS and SAVIORS!

The Evolution of Born to Run: "Night"

For the 50th anniversary of Born to Run, a track-by-track breakdown of the evolution of each of the songs on the record. Side 1, track 3.

Three Minute Record: The Crystals, "Then He Kissed Me"

All the stars were shining bright, and

"The land of peace, love, justice and no mercy."

Ever since I read about Bruce Springsteen flying out to Utah, buying a car, and driving around in the desert to take photographs with Eric Meola, I wanted to do the same thing.

The Land of Hope and Dreams Tour, Manchester Edition

We're all riders on this train

Live Archive: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Oakland, CA, October 28, 1999

"There’s only one thing I wanna know: Is there anybody alive out there?"

The Evolution of Born to Run: "Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out"

For the 50th anniversary of Born to Run, a track-by-track breakdown of the evolution of each of the songs on the record.

On Bruce Springsteen & Slim Dunlap

"One of the deepest and truest rock and roll souls I’ve ever heard."

Live Archive: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Orlando, FL, April 23, 2008

“I’m going to Disneyland, baby!”