Rutgers University Press Announces Partnership with Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music

Rutgers University Press is pleased to announce a publishing partnership with the Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music (BSACAM). The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music, located at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey, serves as the archival repository for Bruce Springsteen’s written works, photographs, periodicals, and artifacts. The […]

Springsteen On Screen: From the Vault

 WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (September 5, 2024) – The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music at Monmouth University (BSACAM) is pleased to announce “Springsteen on Screen: From the Vault with Thom Zimny.” This special event celebrating Bruce Springsteen’s 75th birthday will be held on Saturday, September 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Pollak Theatre on the campus of […]

Meet the Author at the AP Outpost!

PHOTOGRAPHER, NICKI GERMAINE: SPRINGSTEEN: LIBERTY HALL – Saturday, August 17th at 2pm We are looking forward to several upcoming book signings at our pop-up shop in Convention Hall in Asbury Park. First up at the Springsteen AP Outpost is photographer, Nicki Germaine. Nicki’s beautiful coffee table book, “Springsteen: Liberty Hall” will be available for purchase […]

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A Word About Our Friend, Charley Cross

The Bruce Springsteen Archives & Center for American Music lost a good friend in fellow Springsteen fan, journalist, and author Charles Cross, the founder and longtime editor of the Springsteen fanzine, Backstreets Magazine. Cross died suddenly at his home in Seattle on Friday evening August 9, 2024.  He was 67. I first met Charley in […]

Student-Curated Pop-Up Exhibit at Monmouth University

Please join us for the opening of “The Promised Land: The Protest and Activism of Bruce Springsteen”, our new exhibit curated by our student archivist, Gillian Demetriou with assistance from Connor Rupp, Evan Stackhouse, Lily Incantalupo, & Luke Shefski.   Please RSVP to Eileen Chapman echapman@spingsteenarchives.org

Bruce Springsteen Live!

Curated by the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music and the GRAMMY Museum®, “Bruce Springsteen Live!” provides fans with an intimate look into Springsteen’s creative process, shedding light on how he became—and remains—one of the greatest live performers in rock and roll history. As 2022 marks the 36th anniversary of Springsteen’s first live album […]

Bruce Springsteen: His Hometown

“Springsteen: His Hometown” displayed over 150 unique items featuring selections from both the Monmouth County Historical Association and the Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music at Monmouth University. Items displayed included: Personal scrapbook made by Bruce Springsteen’s mother, Adele 1943 High School Yearbook of Bruce Springsteen’s mother, Adele. 19th Century Civil War document that […]

Bruce Springsteen LIVE!

INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN LIVE! GRANTS EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO SPRINGSTEEN AND THE E STREET BAND’S DYNAMIC PERFORMANCES AND THE CREATIVE PROCESS THAT CRAFTED THE STORY OF ONE OF ROCK AND ROLL’S GREATEST PERFORMERS FANS ARE INVITED TO EXPLORE 49 YEARS OF SPRINGSTEEN AND E STREET BAND HISTORY THROUGH EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS, ICONIC PERFORMANCES AND ARTIFACTS FROM […]

Born to Run to Broadway Exhibit

Located at Lakehouse Recording Studios in Asbury Park is a recent student-curated exhibit, Born to Run to Broadway. The Springsteen album that set the stage for international success was the release of his 1975 album Born to Run. Despite releasing two critically-acclaimed prior albums, Greetings from Asbury Park and The Wild, The Innocent and The […]

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