{"id":800529,"date":"2019-10-20T08:11:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-20T14:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=901391"},"modified":"2019-10-20T08:11:19","modified_gmt":"2019-10-20T14:11:19","slug":"see-bruce-springsteen-surprise-western-stars-audience-at-new-jersey-movie-theater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/see-bruce-springsteen-surprise-western-stars-audience-at-new-jersey-movie-theater\/","title":{"rendered":"See Bruce Springsteen Surprise \u2018Western Stars\u2019 Audience at New Jersey Movie Theater"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-20-at-7.03.21-AM.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/bruce-springsteen\/\" id=\"auto-tag_bruce-springsteen\" data-tag=\"bruce-springsteen\">Bruce Springsteen<\/a> delivered a surprise introduction Saturday before two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/movies\/movie-features\/toronto-2019-bruce-springsteen-western-stars-review-883883\/\"><em>Western Stars<\/em><\/a> screenings at a movie theater in his native Freehold, New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe knew we weren\u2019t going to tour, so I tried to figure out a way to get the music to you,\u201d Springsteen told the awed audience at the AMC Freehold 14 movie theater.<\/p>\n<p>Springsteen, who was accompanied by the film\u2019s co-director Thom Zimny, also spoke about filming <em>Western Stars<\/em> at his Colts Neck, New Jersey barn and in Joshua Tree National Park, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.app.com\/story\/news\/local\/2019\/10\/19\/springsteen-surprises-freehold-movie-theater-during-western-stars-screening\/4041495002\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the <em>Asbury Park Press<\/em> reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you have applause, I would save it for the end of the film,\u201d Springsteen also asked the audience. \u201cBecause the editing and the pacing of the film has its own message.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Western Stars<\/em> opens nationwide October 25th. Springsteen previously shared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/bruce-springsteen-sundown-western-stars-894898\/\">the \u201cSundown\u201d performance<\/a> from the film and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/bruce-springsteen-western-stars-soundtrack-890799\/\">detailed the movie\u2019s soundtrack<\/a>, featuring stripped-down versions of songs from his <em>Western Stars<\/em> LP.<\/p>\n<p>Springsteen also recently staged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/bruce-springsteen-light-of-day-exhibit-opening-gala-892402\/\">a surprise performance of \u201cLight of Day\u201d<\/a> in Freehold to celebrate the opening of the \u201cSpringsteen: His Hometown\u201d exhibit.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/bruce-springsteen-western-stars-new-jersey-movie-theater-901391\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bruce Springsteen delivered a surprise introduction Saturday before two Western Stars screenings at a movie theater in his native Freehold, New Jersey. \u201cWe knew we weren\u2019t going to tour, so I tried to figure out a way to get the music to you,\u201d Springsteen told the awed audience at the AMC Freehold 14 movie theater. 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