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Chapter 10: Bruce Springsteen at the RPI Field House, 1978

On November 12, 1978, Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band landed in the Collar City for the latest stop of their Darkness on the Edge of Town tour. We’re looking back at this concert with Joyce Bassett—writer and sports columnist for the Times Union—who at 16 year-old saw Bruce at the RPI Field House in Troy, NY.

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Our interview with award-winning Times Union sports columnist, journalist and writer Joyce Bassett on Bruce Springsteen’s Nov. 12, 1978 concert at the RPI Field House during the Darkness on the Edge of Town tour. 

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