Today, Bruce still works his magic live, as reports of his recent concerts attest. The so-called dynamic price scheme that caused the exorbitant costs have not yet been revealed for Springsteen’s upcoming European tour the cost varies according to demand (it’s like an auction with an algorithm and the highest bidder gets the ticket). That’s what they did.’” Some fans were disillusioned and will never again see him live. I want to do what everybody else is doing, my peers.’ So that’s what happened. This time I told them, ‘Hey, we’re 73 years old. Rather, Springsteen responded: ” For the past 49 years or however long we’ve been playing, we’ve pretty much been out there under market value.
Would their working-class hero have any reasonable justification for having betrayed that spirit? Would he say it was a regrettable mistake and insist on fixing it and making the tickets cheaper? No, he would not. When Rolling Stone journalist Andy Green asked Bruce Springsteen in November about the high price of tickets in the United States for his new tour (some cost $5,530.95), fans took a few seconds before reading his answer. Bruce Springsteen (New Jersey, United States, 73 years old) Many others could have been included, but because of space limitations, they have been left out of this article. Do these veterans have anything to contribute in 2023? Are they dead artistically? Do they continue based on nostalgia alone? Should we forgive them for current shortcomings because they have already given us so much? As Mick Jagger recently noted of the situation of aging rock stars, “We may have more freedom now, but we have little time left, and we have to think very carefully about what we want to do with it.”īelow, we remember 17 aging musical icons, defined as 70 years of age or older. But many are still active, making music and touring the world. Some have retired from the profession (Tina Turner, for example, retired in 2009, at the age of 70), while others cannot believe that they are still alive after all they’ve lived through (Keith Richards has said so on occasion). These musicians popularized the aforementioned musical styles as we know them on a massive scale in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1988, he was inducted into the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame and in 2003, he was ranked 63rd in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time".The most influential generation of rock and pop musicians is now saying goodbye. After his time with Waters, Winter recorded several Grammy-nominated blues albums. The album was originally released on Janus Records in 1969 and is made up of recordings acquired from Huey Meaux during the period 1960-'68 while Johnny was touring in Texas.īest known for his high-energy blues-rock albums and live performances in the late 1960s and 1970s, Johnny Winter also produced three Grammy Award-winning albums for blues singer and guitarist Muddy Waters.
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