Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 1:03 a.m.

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The boss “wrecks” Giants’ stadium

Published Friday, October 16, 2009

Bruce Springsteen utterly demolished Giant’s Stadium last Friday night —­ the final event before the venue is actually torn down. He opened with a new song, “Wrecking Ball,” which clearly set the tone for the night to follow. “Take your best shot, let me see what you’ve got, bring on your wrecking ball!” he called, and the roar of the crowd joined his defiant shout. If the last concert at a venue can be seen as a funeral service, Springsteen was going to make damn sure that Giant’s Stadium got a raucous wake.

To that end, he burned through 31 songs in three-and-a-half hours,...

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