Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen - Atlantic City Live Performance at Filaforum in Milan
On April 20, 1999, Bruce Springsteen performed 'Atlantic City' live at the FilaForum in Assago, Italy, marking the tour debut of this iconic song from his 1982 album 'Nebraska'. Leading up to this performance, Springsteen had just released 'The Ghost of Tom Joad' in 1995, which showcased a more stripped-down, folk-oriented sound. By the time of this 1999 concert, he was riding a wave of renewed interest after reuniting with the E Street Band, culminating in the release of 'The Rising' in 2002. The live atmosphere and Springsteen's storytelling flair created a captivating experience that resonated deeply with fans. This concert stands out not just for its historical significance but for the emotional depth Springsteen always brings to his performances, weaving personal and collective struggles into melodies that echo the heart of America.