Springsteen's Land of Hope Tour Kicks Off with Minneapolis Show

On April 1st, Bruce Springsteen fired up his land of hope and dreams tour with a powerhouse show at the Target Center in Minneapolis on March 31st.

He wrought nearly three hours with the e-street band and guest Tom Morello, blending deep cuts on tough American life with crowd pleasers that had, everyone moving.

The set mixed heavy hitters like Born in the USA, American Skin 41 shots, and Youngstown, with upbeat vibes from Hungry Heart in Dancing In, the Dark.

It was the full e-street band debut of streets of Minneapolis, a track Bruce penned in January after federal agents killed two local residents, Renee.

Good and Alex Pretty, fans lost it over the raw energy and messages hitting home amid hard times, feeling that boss connection like family.

The Minneapolis crowd got a special treat with a stirring purple rain nod to Prince, their hometown legend, turning the arena electric.

This opener kicks off 20 dates running through the end of May, so expect more of that signature Springsteen fire across the country.

While other spots might miss that Prince tribute, every show leaves you with the echoing truth of Chimes of Freedom, reminding us hope still out.

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