Show a little faith there's magic in the night
The Dublin dates are the only tour dates that don’t have any option to buy front of stage tickets. That means that if you want to be sure to be in the pit, it will require a certain amount of queuing. With that in mind we went to the venue fairly early on Friday morning... Continue Reading →
In order to avoid the queuing debacle from Friday’s show and that long and winding GA queue, that snaked around the stadium, we decided on a new strategy for the second show. When entering the stadium on Friday we had spotted another entrance, just opposite ours that seemed to be almost empty. That entrance was... Continue Reading →
We arrived in Barcelona on Friday April 28, the day of the first show, at around 1pm. After leaving our bags in the hotel, we had some slices of pizza and a beer before heading to Stadio Olímpico. The venue was situated on a hill and it took about 20 minutes by foot (using stairs... Continue Reading →
On April 21, 2023 (about a year since the last release) a new playlist from Bruce Springsteen Archives was released via streaming services worldwide. It is the eleventh in a series of themed live compilation playlists from Springsteen (“the Live Series”). The collections are coproduced by the Legacy imprint of Springsteen's label Sony and Nugs.net.... Continue Reading →
Show day #3! After as sturdy breakfast we went to the venue quite early to see if Ticketmaster would have any GA tickets for sale. The only GA offered online were “verified resale” ticket for about $2000. We had a nice chat with the security guard while waiting for the box office to open at... Continue Reading →
Showday #2! We left our hotel quite early. I had pointed out to my boyfriend that we didn’t have to go so early this time since we had seats and there’s really no point in queuing. However, he said that he wanted to go to the arena to soak in the surroundings and get the... Continue Reading →
You might say that this day, our first show day of this tour, actually already started the night before as we arrived late to NYC. Just before bedtime we made a successful exchange of tickets (from seated to GA) on BTX. With this in mind we decided to head to the venue quite early. So... Continue Reading →
As I’ve said before, there's nothing quite like the feeling of excitement that comes with planning a trip. From choosing the destination (and buying the concert tickets) to packing your bags, every step of the journey is filled with anticipation (Vorfreude). However, there's no better feeling than finally hitting the road and embarking on the... Continue Reading →
Vorfreude is a German word that translates to "pre-joy" or "anticipary joy" in English. It refers to the feeling of joy or excitement that comes from looking forward to something, even before it has happened. It is also a concept that captures the idea that the anticipation of something enjoyable can be just as gratifying... Continue Reading →
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