First of all, let's dispense with some Bruce Springsteen mythology: It is a fallacy that all his concerts last three hours. Opening a fresh tour Tuesday night at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Springsteen and the E Street Band turned in a performance that lasted exactly 2 hours and 54 minutes,

Even though Bruce Springsteen could capture the essence of the opposite sex in his songs, he felt others manage to pull it off much better than he could.

From ‘Born in the USA’ to ‘Streets of Minneapolis,’ the Boss is sure to include plenty of his most politically themed songs in his sets for a pair of shows at the Kia Forum on April 7 and April 9.