Journey rocker slams Bruce Springsteen as ‘annoying, bitter old man’ for political rants at concerts
Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain has sparked controversy by labeling Bruce Springsteen an 'annoying, bitter old man' over his concert political rants.
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Jonathan Cain of the band Journey has criticized Bruce Springsteen, describing him as an "annoying, bitter old man." Cain's comments specifically target Springsteen's political rants during his concert performances. Coverage from Variety, The Independent, and the New York Post emphasizes Cain's demand for Springsteen to "shut up," adding that because Springsteen was "born in the USA," he should "act like it." Other reports from the San Francisco Chronicle and Ultimate Classic Rock reinforce the nature of the public dispute.
Future developments depend on whether Springsteen or his representatives respond to the accusations made by Cain.
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Quick answers
Who criticized Bruce Springsteen?
Jonathan Cain, a member of the band Journey.
What specifically prompted the criticism?
According to the New York Post, Cain is responding to Springsteen's political rants at concerts.
What phrases did Jonathan Cain use to describe Springsteen?
Cain called him an "annoying, bitter old man" and told him to "shut up."
Coverage (8)
- Journey star Jonathan Cain demands Bruce Springsteen 'shut up,' act like he was born in the USA Fox News · 5h ago
- Bruce Springsteen Called ‘Bitter Old Man’ In Heated Attack After Mick Jagger Criticism Yahoo · 7h ago
- Journey Musician Melts Down at Star Being Mean to Trump The Daily Beast · 7h ago
- Journey star blasts ‘annoying, bitter old man’ Bruce Springsteen The Independent · 7h ago
- Journey’s Jonathan Cain Lays Into ‘Annoying, Bitter Old Man’ Bruce Springsteen: ‘Shut Up, Bruce… You Were Born in the USA, So Act Like It’ Variety · 7h ago
- Jonathan Cain Says Bruce Springsteen Is an 'Annoying, Bitter Old Man' Ultimate Classic Rock · 7h ago
- Journey’s Jonathan Cain calls Bruce Springsteen a ‘bitter old man’ who should ‘shut up’ San Francisco Chronicle · 7h ago
- Journey rocker slams Bruce Springsteen as ‘annoying, bitter old man’ for political rants at concerts New York Post · 7h ago
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