Bruce Springsteen's Resilience Shines Through Battle with Ulcer Disease

Steve Van Zandt of the E Street Band revealed that Bruce Springsteen performed in significant pain during at least five shows this year, including three at MetLife Stadium and two at Gillette Stadium. Van Zandt admitted that neither the fans nor the band members were aware of the extent of Springsteen's pain. Despite the challenges, the shows were highly praised by the audience. Van Zandt assured that Springsteen is now doing well and that the band plans to come back stronger in March. Several band members, including Van Zandt, have also missed shows due to COVID.