The 73-year-old rock icon and his E Street Band’s North American tour includes a debut Winnipeg concert at the city’s Canada Life Centre on Nov. 10
The tour has not been without controversy. When tickets went on sale last summer, fans complained about the use of Ticketmaster’s contentious dynamic pricing model that is based on demand for the best seats. Fans were appalled when “platinum” tickets soared to more than US$4,000 each.
Springsteen, long considered a workingman’s hero for his blue-collar lyricism, was unrepentant in response to the backlash over surge pricing. He told Rolling Stone magazine that for his whole career he had been “playing under market value,” and that he now wanted to “do what everybody else is doing, my peers.”, a song he currently plays on tour: “Let the broken hearts stand as the price you’ve gotta pay.
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