Warren Zanes on Why Springsteen’s Nebraska Matters So Much

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Hosted by Andrew Keen, Keen On features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the economic, political, and technological issues being discussed in the news, right now.

In this episode, Andrew talks to Warren Zanes, author of Deliver Me from Nowhere, about the making of “Nebraska” and the significance of the album both in Springsteen’s career and the history of rock ‘n roll.

Find more Keen On episodes and additional videos on Lit Hub’s YouTube Channel!

 

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Warren Zanes is the New York Times bestselling author of Petty: The Biography. As a member of the Del Fuegos, he has shared the stage with Bruce Springsteen, and continues to write and record music. Zanes holds a PhD in visual and cultural studies from the University of Rochester and presently teaches at New York University. He is a Grammy-nominated producer of the PBS series Soundbreaking and was a consulting producer on the Oscar-winning documentary 20 Feet from Stardom. Zane’s work has appeared in Rolling Stone and the Oxford American, and he has served as a vice president at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.





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