it included bruce springsteen and tracy chapman.six cities starting in san jose and ending 10 days later with this concert in oakland. >> there are lots of people in the audience and they come for different reasons. probably the majority of kids come for a rock concert. but i think that special change is not usually made for a majority. >> ♪ get up, stand up for your rights ♪ don't give up the fight. ♪ >>> ♪ >>> when we come back on a second look, remembering bill graham and the causes he championed through his concerts. >>> a bit later, the boss comes to oakland. we take you to bruce springsteen's 1985 born in the usa tour. >>> tonight on a second look we examine the music that has accompanied some of the most memorable events. music has always been a big cause of raising money to help the poor, or those with death threatening illnesses. bill graham was a big supporter of those causes. >> reporter: master showman that he was graham would have appreciated the drama of it. even in death he was bigger than life. >> i always wanted to

it's a little springsteen time.all." "wrecking ball." i was thinking, that was the only way he probably says it. bruce, what do you call the album? "wrecking ball!" [ laughter ] >> it's good, i like it. >> jimmy: "wrecking ball." [ laughs ] i just feel like i talk like him when i -- that's not how he talks. >> that is not really -- >> jimmy: it's really just how he talks in concert. >> maybe it is how you feel. >> jimmy: yeah, well, i've seen him, i go "hey, bruce." he goes, "how you doing?" [ laughter ] >> i -- i am a -- i haven't been to many concerts in my life. >> jimmy: you're not -- you're not a concert -- ? >> i'm a horrible claustrophobe in a concert hall. >> jimmy: you've never seen bruce live? >> no, i've seen him live just for benefits, but you know, like, four songs. i've never actually gone to a bruce concert, so tonight, i get to sit and just watch. and then i'm not worried about getting trampled. >> jimmy: yeah, or getting your pants blown off, because that might happen tonight. there is a warning tha

>> bruce springsteen and e street band are very big there. that was part of the reason, i am sure, they came to me. they wanted me to be very involved, and wanted me to become one of the writers. i thought it was a risk, in a way. at the same time, it was an adventure. i love doing things like that. tavis: norway is a wonderfully rich people, nobel peace prize "the sopranos." how can that be in the country that gives out the nobel peace prize? >> because all that stuff is soprano. i am trying to put it together. as nasty and violent as we are you know? we have to keep it together. they are civilized. tavis: they seem so civilized to be "sopranos" fans. i do not get that. >> it is vicarious living through the arts. we broke records. the biggest show in norwegian history. curiosity. the third week it played in it was bigger. tavis: 8 episodes now. you can see the whole thing on netbooks. >> even for network, they watch two or three at a time. that is what people do now. they are a little bit ahead of everybody else now. it is a thing. tavis: we

[ cheers and applause ] [ as bruce springsteen ] "and as part of bruce springsteen week right here -- called 'wrecking ball!'" 'wrecking ball,' yeah." [ mumbling ] -- that's -- the way that bruce would talk, you know? [ light laughter ] "hey, bruce, what do you want to call the album?" "'wrecking ball!'" [ laughter ] >> steve: all right. >> jimmy: "that's right." "okay. no problem." but anyways, it's bruce springsteen week here. they have a new album coming out next tuesday. and this guy came to -- he's going to rock it out tonight. he's so good. kenny chesney in the house! [ cheers and applause ] doing a cover of a bruce song. i don't want to ruin the surprise, but it's a goodie. >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: it sounds great. that guy's awesome, man. and, of course, i have to thank the folks over at budweiser for sponsoring springsteen week and making it all possible. [ cheers and applause ] i couldn't do it without budweiser. those guys are great. [ cheers ] >> steve: what's up? >> jimmy: hey guys, it's time to take a look at the stories making headlines today, and weigh the good with t

ahead on 7 on your side what bruce springsteen fans need to >>> this is video obtained by the i team of a daring night time raid on a central valley farm. >> animal rights activists are rescuing ducks, technically stealing them from a farm where they're force fed to produce foie gras. >> a ban on foie gras goes into affect this summer and the result of our i team reports. >> dan noyes is here now with a follow up. >> this is one food fight that spurred debate around the world. california is the first state to ban foie gras and both sides are gearing up before the law takes feekt this is just over the top rich, kind of gooey, ducky flavor you don't get out of anything else. >> the chef had the new menu item in a restaurant. and soon to be illegal foie gras to anything for $10. >> it's a sales tool, i can tell you more. you sure you don't want to try some? >> it started eight years ago in which the ib fbi labeled a act of domestic terrorism. after animals of the animal liberation front trash a restaurant that specialized in foie gras, clogging drains to symbolize force feeding. >> viol

it is springsteen week. [ cheers and applause ] can you feel it? next week! yeah, "wrecking ball."reat show tonight. one of our favorites is back with his movie, "wanderlust." paul rudd is here! [ cheers and applause ] you guys'll love paul rudd. >> steve: gotta love prudd. >> jimmy: she's a terrific actress. we're happy to have her visiting the show. from tyler perry's "good deeds," gabrielle union is dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] the dudes love her. she's good. >> steve: in deed. and of course, a performance by the cast of "sister act!" [ cheers and applause ] it's gonna be crazy. broadway week all week. >> steve: broadway week! >> jimmy: then we'll go over to sardi's, grab a drink. >> steve: grab a little drink -- >> jimmy: everyone gets a drink over at sardi's. hey, guys, today's friday. it's usually when i catch up on some personal stuff. i check my inbox. i return some e-mails. and of course, i send out "thank you notes." [ cheers and applause ] i was running a little bit behind today so i thought, if you guys wouldn't mind, i'd just like to write out my weekly "thank

>> but it is sure to get emotional when the boss, bruce springsteen, takes to the stage. >> it will be his first giant show, this kind of profile, since clarence died, his saxophone player. >> springsteen will be one of 20 artist who will pay tribute to music's past and present. >>> we're ready and you could watch the grammy awards tomorrow night here on wusa 9 and look for live updates from our chat room, i'll be joined by tommy mcfly from 94.7 and sonny from wpg p.m. then after the awards we'll about backstage and break down the major awards and biggest surprises. we might even talk about the best and worst dressed, tomorrow night on 9news now at 11. >>> bristol palin promoting her new book. the 21-year-old daughter of former alaska governor sarah palin signed copies of that book at books million store on dupont circle. she is a single mother at age 18, later became a spokesperson for teen pregnancy prevention. >>> coming up next on 9news now, just how cold will it be tonight? any more snowshowers on the way? we'll have an update when we come back. people! look at you! texting...blog

springsteen is set to open. huang referred to as one of america's most iconic stars, and out a display at the national constitution center in philadelphia. the life and music of bruce springsteen. the exhibit will celebrate the musician's career and feature all kinds of memorabilia including set lists and his guitars. the collection will run until september 3. for the first time in 14 years, the maryland senate has imposed sanctions against one of its own. senator ulysses currie gives his emotional reaction to the sensor -- his censure opposed by colleagues. and a preview of the highly anticipated nbc sunday night. what to expect from "celebrity. this did what to expect from celebrity apprentice. le mine was earned over the south pacific in 1943. vietnam, 1967. i got mine in iraq, 2003. usaa auto insurance is often handed down from generation to generation. because it offers a superior level of protection, and because usaa's commitment to serve the military, veterans and their families is without equal. begin yo

he died last june after playing with springsteen for 40 years.o the verizon center on april 1st. ♪ [ male announcer ] ffor our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering. . >> protestors getting ready to occupy cpac, including presidential candidates mitt romney, rick santorum and newt gingrich will be in washington this weekend for the conference. on the website, occupy d.c. said cpac will feature, quote, key note speakers, movies and banquets dedicated to viewing his racist, sexist, pate quartical and exploitive agenda. >>> and the air force is training flight attendants for v.i.p. tips and -- and some are trained in culinary school. >>> and some rows of sea, the ma

bruce springsteen opened the show followed by some of the best talent in the business.he foo fighters who said making music is about being human. >> it's not about what goes on in a computer, it's about what dps on in here and in here. >> the human element shown through with repeated nods to the late whitney houston. jennifer hudson gave a moving tribute to houston. >> but the grammys were also about celebration. the beach boys reunited for the first time in 20 years for some good vibrations. >> we've gotten busy doing other things and we finally focused on getting together for our 50th anniversary. >> we're getting better each year too. >> each year they welcome new artists and remembers those from the past. ines ferre for cbs news. >>> and country star glenn campbell was honored during the grammys. >> got the choir here. >> 75-year-old brought the house down performing his classic rhinestone cowboy. it was a number one hit in 1975. last year, he revealed he was diagnosed with alzheimer's disease. take a quick break. on your monday morning, we'll have your weather fore

bruce springsteen is taking over the national constitution center in philadelphia. starting today the center is showing off the boss' memorabilia, including his 1960 corvette handwritten lyrics, even his jeans. the exhibit was first displayed at the rock 'n' roll hall of fame. >> that's the outfit he wore on the cover of "born in the u.s.a." >> reporter: also on display his oscar for his song "streets of philadelphia." she's a little girl with a big heart. the new feature opens today. >> my mother, father and i are all borrowers. we borrow things that won't be missed if gone. >> reporter: it was first published in 1952. it features a family of tiny people who live in the nooks and crannies of a human house. two of the actors call the animation amazing. >> the way the film comes alive on screen is like -- it's all hand drawn like literally. it's visually just sort of encompassing. >> my favorite part is when she's repelling in it the walls with her dad on her first little exploring mission and it does a wrap around thing that looks like you're on some amazing crane s

in fact, we found tickets for springsteen concert in san jose available on line on the secondary marketa day before they are officially supposed to go on sale. >> would i keep the secondary broker out of it until at least 24 hours the tickets go on. >> i don't think any need to regulate the secondary market. i think it has proven to have consumer benefits. >>reporter: such a promoter aeg live sent thus statement. neither the artist promoter or venue will hold any tickets for resale in the secondary market for the upcoming bruce and e street band performance at the hp pavilion. they declined to comment for the story referring all i know choiry to the concert promoter aeg and our effort to reach a spokesperson from bruce were unsuccessful. i'm michael, 7 on your side. >>> del computer company announce plans to expand in santa clara months ago del moved into a building on great america parkway to create a silicon valley had you been. now that be is just about at capacity so deli's expanding to yet another building. plans to hire 600 workers. deli's also thinking about expanding that other

i'm thinking, everything is always better when bruce springsteen is involved.ow. it set a celebratory tone from the beginning. ♪ even the title of that song, his new hit song, "we take care of our own," wow. >> it's epidemic. >> classic bruce springsteen. >> you know what, i mean, as ll said in his opening after that, you know, bruce is one of the few people in our business who's the conscience of our business. you know, starting with "born to run" and "born in the usa." he's always been this kind of -- he speaks for us. >> yeah, i heard him described -- >> that was why i wanted to open with that. >> i thought it was a genius choice. people say he's america's poet. i would really like the explanation of nicki minaj. everybody went, what? what was she doing or trying to do? that just totally went by me. >> look, one of the things that is always very important is we don't like to restrict artists' creative freedom. she came to us with that idea. often the ideas are ours. sometimes they're the acts we work with. >> you look at the idea and say, great? >> at that o

i think everything is better when bruce springsteen and the e street band are involved.nd opened the show. i thought it was a celebratory tone from the beginning. ♪ >> even the title of that song, his new hit song, we take care of our own. wow. >> it's endemic. >> unbelievable. as ll said in his opening after that, you know, bruce is one of the few people in our business who is the conscience of our business. starting with born to run and born in the usa and the rising and devil's and dust and the ghost of tom jones. he's always been this kind of -- he speaks for us. >> i heard him describe -- >> that was why i wanted him to open with that. >> i thought telephone a genius choice. he's america's poet people say. i would like the explanation of nicki minaj. everywhere i went with, people went what? what was she doing or trying to do? that just totally went by me. >> look, one of the things that it's always very important. we don't like to restrict artists creative freedom. she came to us with the idea. often the ideas are ours, sometime the acts that we work with. >> you l

. >> speaking to that, sarah, at the beginning we saw bruce springsteen, a favorite and american iconlf open the show were you expecting that or did you thing maybe they would start with the tribute right in the beginning. >> they have a fine balance they have to make and i thought that was just fine i liked the bruce performance and you know again they don't want to make it too depressing i thought they did a fabulous job i would is done the same thing. >> the crowd overall, adele was the big winner obviously as many did expect and could you tell the fans were just really right in her corner and her colleagues. >> oh, my gosh yes, everyone got to their feet every time she took the stage whether it was to perform or accept an award so she was fabulous. everyone was in her corner everyone was cheering definitely not over kill everyone was cheering for adele. >> and also, people were moving through the performances talking about the nicki minaj pretty elaborate >> what was up with that it was so bizarre i actually saw her on the red carpet with the little priest guy so i sort of knew so

frank sinatra, bruce springsteen. count basie." have come from new jersey. this was another paper today too. >> this is from the "daily news." and it says, "rx for" -- >> daily news not known for their subtlety or -- >> tact. >> or tact. yeah. that's not a great picture. this headline, this came from -- >> that's rushing to judgment, too. >> yeah. we don't know that for sure. the autopsy's not back yet. this headline i really like, though. this is from the "age" paper in australia. i really like what they wrote here, "the voice of an angel. stilled by life's demons." i think that kind of says it all toward the latter years of her life. that probably one of the most eloquent headlines to come from all that. as you hear that song right there, with t"one moment in som" give me one moment in time. more thain thought i could be when all of my dreams are hay heartbeat away and all that i thought they could be. racing with destiny. then in that one moment in time i will be free. she had a lot of graemt moments in time and now she's free.

and bruce springsteen sang his new patriotic anthem to americans coming together. ♪ >> let's turn toor. first of all, jennifer hudson, fabulous, perfect. >> you know, there have been some people who criticized the performance because she didn't do the whole key change, the big piece of the song and it was a truncated version, i thought it was under stated, emotional, you could see her emotion, could you see in her face she was struggling to complete the performance, i thought it was beautiful because it was so simple. >> it was on short notice, obviously, how did they handle all that behind the scenes, the selection, all of it? >> it was difficult. chaka khan was supposed to perfo perform. people you would expect dionne warwick, people were in shock. jennifer hudson stepped up to the plate and with all the pressure that was on her, people waited the whole telecast for that tribute and it took a long time. if i had one criticism of the way the grammys handled it, almost took too long. by the time she stepped up there the weight of the world was on her. i thought she did a good job. >>

springsteen opened the show with "we take care of our own."nd on the run." tony bennett, glen campbell, the beach boys. they totally upstaged the new generation of singers. which leads me to think where is the new springsteen and new mccartney, where is the new tony bennett? what's going to happen 10, 20 years from now? >> how do you describe the performance by nicki minaj? maybe in one word. >> weird. >> that sums it up, my friend. >> is there a point? >> it was kind of crazy. let's take it back to whitney. 30 seconds left. what do you think her legacy will be? and who is the next kind of whitney in training to take that baton from her? who do you think? >> tonight the only one we could think about was adele and jennifer hudson. they're the only ones that can do it. but whitney will be -- her music will live for us 50, 100 years from now we'll still be listening to whitney houston, rob. >> absolutely. a true talent and a legend. so many before her gone way, way too soon. bruno, we know you're there in the airport. thank you for joining us in

. >> the performers chris brown, and rihanna and cole play and bruce springsteen and whoo do you getnd you can't say all of them. >> as the host, i look at the body of work, but as a fan, everybody knows i grew up and with hip-hop and hip-hop to the core, but i did see bruce springsteen with the "born in the usa" and flag in the back pocket, and i want to see the boss perform. i want to see bruce perform. >> it is good for him to perform and sing "born in the usa" and it is so patriotic country, america, and i get a sense of collective deflation, and everybody is down in the dumps. >> it is okay, you know, to, you know, sometimes if you are carrying a heavy load up the step, it is all right to take a break. whew. to exhale and get back up and keep moving. so that is what america is doing. i don't think that america is going to by any means give up, and deep down in the recesses of the american psyche we come out of the turmoil or whatever you call it, perceived turmoil, and going on the bigger and better thing, but it comes with the territory. it is kind of like this, you are down he

he also ordered flags lowered for bruce springsteen band member clarence clemens. >> the crowd erupted in cheers. they were very excited when bobby brown took center stage and paid a tribute to his ex-wife by saying "that's my love." brown joined his r & b group tonight at the show place arena. before the concert many fans told me they thought he wasn't going to show up. wnz's funeral son saturday. nbc news is reporting a spokesperson for bobby brown said that rumors that the family doesn't want bobby brown at the funeral are untrue. >> farewell to whitney. that's my love. life is life. you have move on sometimes. i love like i love god. >> brown will reportedly attend the ceremony to comfort the couple's daughter. shomari stone, news 4. >> all right. coming up next, part two of my conferring with irma goff. >> when you're vengeful like that and you're hateful, it hurts you, too. you become a different person. >> the wife and mother who lost four family members in a mass murder taurks abolks about the and how she was able to move on. >> amanda knox apparently has made a deal >>> 17 yea

new jersey native bruce springsteen sanity hi new patriotic anthem to americans coming together. ♪ ♪butor and managing editor of the grio. first of all, jennifer hudson. fabulous. it was perfect. >> yeah, you know, there have been some people who criticized the performance because she didn't do the whole key change, the sort of big piece the song. i thought it was understated. i thought it was emotional. you could actually see her emoex, and you could see in her face she was really struggling to complete the performance. i thought it was beautiful because it was so simple. >> it was on short notice, obviously, how did they handle all of that behind the scenes, the selection, all of that. >> it was difficult because shaka khan was supposed to perform and she couldn't. i think people were still in shock. jennifer hudson stepped up to the plate. people waited the whole telecast of that tribute. it took a long time. it took almost too long. by the time she stepped up there, the weight of the world was on this young woman. i thought she did a good job. >> this is an unusual situation. i c

new americans -- concerns there may not be enough yachts signed up and later tickets for bruce springsteen's show go on sale tomorrow. but 7 on your side is back to explain why most seats to the boss may be already gone. back in a moment. @@q ú male announcer ] for some reason those five food groups sound a whole lot better when you put them in a taco shell instead of a pyramid. old el paso. when you gotta have mexican. the progresso chicken noodle you made is so good. it's got tender white meathicken. the way i always made it for you. one more thing.... those pj's you like, i bought you five new pairs. love you. did you see the hockey game last night? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >>> tonight a study suggests there is a blood test that could help diagnose depression. it analyzed nine bio markers that two distinguish between patients. the markers are associated with stress response and inflammation. the test pinpointed depression in 90% of the previously-diagnosed patients. the company that funded the study also makes the blood test. >> trouble on the water. nowhe

. >> four pictures of bruce springsteen. he doesn't even like you. >> i like him, when it comes to unrequited love. >> and does size really matter? >> we don't take any victory laps. every day when i come into this building, it's still amazing to me, a sense of wonder, how did this happen? how did i become governor? you shake your head. >> the piers morgan interview starts now. governor, thank you for inviting me to your lair here. >> yes. >> four pictures of bruce springsteen. he doesn't even like you. >> i like him. it's unrequited love. i got to hang with it. >> talking unrequited love, i know for a fact you have been watching my show because donald trump told me. given you watch my show, you'll note my favorite question is how many times have you been properly in love, which leads me to the fundamental issue about mitt romney, why so few members of his own party properly in love with mitt romney? >> i think there's two things at play here. the first is that he's a very reserved guy. and so in the time that we're in right

(laughter) we did earlier a springsteen strong.the concerns about privacy and liberty in the bill you're about to sign. women might consider this bill a t.s.a. patdown inside their vagina. (laughter) and by the way, it's not that virginia legislators don't understand the concept of forced violation. the sporters of this mandatory ultrasound bill believe many things rise to that level. for instance, virginia republican delegate bob marshall believes that the health care reform bill put forth by obama is not regulation of voluntary commercial intercourse, more adown forcible economic rape. see in bob marshall feels like having to buy something you don't want is like being raped. oh, the cable package i want has to have the lifetime movie network? no! stop raping me! (laughter) whereas having something shoved inside your genitals against your will is not rape. he thinks that's not raped. it's like a regional skweurbg. like some places in the country called soda pop. i guess what i can't figure out is whatever happened to the republica

. >> the performers chris brown, and rihanna and coldplay and bruce springsteen and who do you get excitedyou can't say all of them. >> as the host, i look at the body of work, but as a fan, everybody knows i grew up and with hip-hop and hip-hop to the core, but i did grow up seeing that bruce springsteen back pocket with the flag and part of the ether and i want to see the boss perform. >> it's a good time for the boss to perform and to maybe seeing "born in the usa." such a patriotic country, america. >> it is. >> i get a sense of collective deflation. everyone's a bit down in the dumps. >> you know, it's okay, you know to, you know -- sometimes if you carry a load up steps it is okay take a break. exhale. lift it up. keep moving. i don't think america will give up and i think that deep down in the recesses of our american psyche we see ourselves coming out of all of this turmoil or whatever you want to call it, perceived turmoil and going on to bigger and better things but it comes with the territory. i mean, it is like this. you know? you're down here and higher than you were before. >

this year bruce springsteen is coming. >> sure. >> but there's obviously something that these peoplee springsteen or somebody that's an established artist who is coming or somebody who has never -- who is a brilliant artist from some other part of america who none of us have heard of but will emerge next month when they are here which also is guaranteed to happen if you look at your history. there's something that they're getting, something that gets them off the couch wherever they are that says it's worth my while to go down there. >> sure. >> what is it? >> well, we like to say that south by southwest for attendees is about taking your career to the next level. so if it's johnny cash wanting to break into the alternative market, great. he was able to do that. if it's a young musician just trying to make initial contacts you can do that also. on our end the stuff that i work on with web developers or wireless developers, that type of thing, it's a great way to meet other people doing the same thing. meet vcs, meet angel investors. creativity that comes to austin in march. >> it is

get you into my life," "even better than the real thing," and "we take care of our own" by bruce springsteen. >> wow. that is a wide range, eclectic music. i love that. >> a lot of different groups he's going to be speaking to over the next year. >> very cool. everyone's going to download those songs. all right. stay with us. "news4 today" continues at 5:00 a.m. >>> a virginia community on alert after a young girl is assaulted on her way to school. >>> plus, opponents of president obama's birth control plan are ready to go to court to try to stop that mandate. >>> good morning, welcome back to "news4 today," i'm joe krebs. >> i'm eun yang. it is friday, february 10, 2012. we're going to take a live look outside now at 5:00 a.m. 37 degrees. it is cold out there. when i came down the stairs this morning, it even felt colder in my house. >> uh-huh. front door was open. >> maybe. now that would have been really bad. i guess this is the precursor to what we'll have this weekend, too. >>> it's going to be even colder this weekend with strong winds, too, that will move in. the big story for the wee