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Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - My City of Ruins Live in Barcelona

Venue: Palau Sant Jordi Location: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Date: October 16, 2002

On October 16, 2002, Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band performed "My City of Ruins" at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, a standout moment from The Rising Tour. Just prior to this recording, Springsteen had released 'The Rising' album in July 2002, which marked his return to the music scene after a brief hiatus. This album was particularly significant, as it addressed the emotional landscape post-9/11, resonating deeply with fans. In fact, 'My City of Ruins' was a poignant tribute to communities affected by tragedy. The energy at the concert reflected Springsteen’s dedication and connection with his audience, underscoring his status as a lyrical storyteller and a passionate performer. During this period, Springsteen was revitalizing his career, proving once again his timeless relevance in the ever-changing landscape of rock music.

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