The Nation

Springsteen Defends the Promised Land Against ICE’s “Gestapo Tactics”

Mourning for Renee Nicole Good, the singer decried the Trump administration and the threat to freedom posed by “heavily armed masked federal troops invading an American city.” Bruce Springsteen ...
Democracy Now

Bruce Springsteen Dedicates Performance of Song “Promised Land” to Renee Good

Musician Bruce Springsteen denounced the deployment of ICE officers nationwide and dedicated his song “The Promised Land” to Renee Good, who was killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis two weeks ago.
Stereogum

Bruce Springsteen Tells ICE To “Get The Fuck Out Of Minneapolis,” Dedicates Song To Renee Good

Last night Bruce Springsteen stopped by Asbury Park's Light Of Day WinterFest for an unannounced appearance. (I hesitate to call it a "surprise appearance," because the Boss has popped up at 13 of the ...
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Bruce Springsteen’s protest songs still hit where it hurts

“The Promised Land” was released on 1978’s “Darkness On The Edge of Town,” not exactly an album remembered for its radical political leanings. But while talking with Rolling Stone journalist Paul ...
Salon

Bruce Springsteen’s protest songs still hit where it hurts

On January 28th, 2026, Bruce Springsteen released “Streets of Minneapolis,” a protest song he’d written “in response to the state terror being visited on the ...