Bruce Springsteen calls out the White House and announces a protest festival: 'Join us and let's fight for the America that we love'
Bruce Springsteen has announced a protest festival called Power to the People, set for October 3 in Columbia, Maryland. The festival will feature a lineup of prominent artists and aims to promote themes of freedom, justice, and equality. Springsteen criticized the current administration during a recent concert, urging the public to take action for the America they love.
- ▪The Power to the People festival will take place at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland.
- ▪Artists like Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, and Joan Baez will perform at the event.
- ▪A portion of ticket sales will benefit organizations VoteRiders and HeadCount.
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Bruce Springsteen performs during the 'No Kings' march in St. Paul, Minnesota, March 28, 2026. ELLEN SCHMIDT/AP Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, Brittany Howard and Joan Baez will headline a star-studded protest festival set for the Washington, DC, area a month before the midterm elections. Springsteen and Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello announced the festival Wednesday, May 27, while performing together at Nationals Park in Washington as Springsteen winds down his Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour .
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