{"id":1713,"date":"2009-01-30T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T05:30:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-01-30T00:57:08","modified_gmt":"2009-01-30T00:57:08","slug":"born-to-run-springsteen-to-perform-at-su","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/born-to-run-springsteen-to-perform-at-su\/","title":{"rendered":"Born to Run: Springsteen to Perform at Super Bowl, Endure Live Halftime Blogging by Rock Town Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"image_block\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/flashback425x150.swf\" width=\"425\" height=\"150\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/flashback425x150.swf\" \/><\/object><\/div>\n<p><em>The moment we&#8217;ve been waiting for is nearly upon us: <strong>The Boss<\/strong> will descend on  the Super Bowl halftime show to christen a new era and, more importantly, promote his new album. When news of The Boss&#8217; appearance first hit, way back in September 2008, we had no way of knowing he&#8217;d have a new album to promote. Does he open with the new single or stick it in the middle of his set? As we began doing when this post first appeared, there&#8217;s time to predict his set list. Will halftime have to last 4 hours? Will The Boss tell a story of the time his dad gave him a hard time for playing rock &#8216;n roll rather than trying out for the football team?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><code>This post initially appeared 9\/29\/08.<\/code><\/p>\n<div class=\"image_block\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/media\/blogs\/rth\/townhallboss.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"312\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"image_legend\">Rock &#8216;n Roll Iwo Jima<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>The Boss<\/strong> will be resurrecting his mighty Iwo Jima of rock at the 2009 NFL Super Bowl halftime show. Although the event is a few months and many concussions, blown pool picks, and overblown endzone celebrations away, feel free to start blogging on your predictions for this performance&#8230;NOW!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The moment we&#8217;ve been waiting for is nearly upon us: The Boss will descend on the Super Bowl halftime show to christen a new era and, more importantly, promote his new album. When news of The Boss&#8217; appearance first hit, way back in September 2008, we had no way of knowing he&#8217;d have a new <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/born-to-run-springsteen-to-perform-at-su\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[52],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}