New Jersey rock legend Bruce Springsteen surprised his hometown crowd at the 26th annual Light of Day concert at the Count Basie Theater in Red Bank on January 17. Footage recorded here by Brian Cilli shows the 76-year-old being cheered on by the crowd as he criticizes the Trump administration’s immigration policy while introducing his song The Promised Land. “I wrote this song as an ode to American possibility,” he said. “The United States, the ideals and the value for which it stood for the pa

Bruce Springsteen spoke out against ICE and its tactics at Saturday’s Light of Day concert. The annual benefit show raises money to find cures for Parkinson’s, ALS and other diseases. Springsteen dedicated “The Promised Land” to slain mother Renee Good. 🎥 Video: Bobby Olivier | NJ.com

Bruce Springsteen performs "Atlantic City" at the Light of Day concert in Red Bank, NJ (January 17, 2026). 🎥 : Brian Cilli | E Street Nation

Bruce Springsteen after performing at the Light of Day concert in Red Bank, New Jersey. The Boss drives alone without his personal driver 😃👍. (January 17, 2026) 🎥 : d.b_boss | E Street Nation