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Bruce Springsteen Joined by Original E Street Band Drummer Vini Lopez During New Jersey Show

Billy Dukes — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:00:19 +0000

There's nothing wrong with Max Weinberg, but his predecessor with Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band was back in the drum seat Thursday night (Sept. 19) at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Vini "Mad Dog" Lopez surprised fans by sitting in to play 'E Street Shuffle' and later the tambourine on '10th Avenue Freeze-Out' and 'Twist and Shout.'

E Street Band's Final Show was Here in Buffalo

Jack FM Staff — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 18:12:39 +0000

Last weekend, the untimely death of the ‘Big Man’, Clarence Clemons, left us in shock. History will dictate that the E Street Bands’s last performance with all its members was right here in Buffalo. Let’s take a look back at that amazing concert. It had been rumored that the November 2009 show at HSBC arena [...]

Clarence Clemons Succumbs to Stroke: RIP Big Man

Joe Russo — Sun, 19 Jun 2011 01:36:29 +0000

Clarence Clemons, the gentle giant, whose powerful saxaophone playing, drove the songs of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band died today at 69. Songs like “Born to Run”, “Badlands”,”Hungry Heart, and “Thunder Road” showcased some of Clemons best playing. Clemons suffered a stroke last week and never recovered.