Bruce Springsteen announces 2008 North American tour dates

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band have announced the full itinerary of their 2008 North American tour.

The band wrapped up their current U.S. leg on Monday (November 19th) in Boston, with a show that featured such rarely performed songs as the tour premiere of "Tenth Avenue Freeze Out," "This Hard Land," and a trio of tunes from Springsteen's second album, 1973's The Wild The Innocent And The E Street Shuffle: "4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)," "E Street Shuffle," and "Kitty's Back," which featured former J. Geils Band lead singer, Bostonian Peter Wolf.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band 2008 Tour Dates:
February 28 - Hartford, CT - HCC Arena
March 2 -Montreal, QC - Bell Centre
March 3 - Hamilton, ONT - Copps Coliseum
March 6 - Rochester, NY - Blue Cross Arena
March 7 - Buffalo, NY - HSBC Arena
March 10 - Hempstead, NY - Nassau Coliseum
March 14 - Omaha, NE - Quest Center
March 16 - St. Paul, MN - Xcel Center
March 17 - Milwaukee, WI - Bradley Center
March 20 - Indianapolis, IN - Canseco Center
March 22 - Cincinnati, OH - U.S. Bank Arena
March 24 - Columbus, OH - Schottenstein Center
March 28 - Portland, OR - The Rose Garden
March 29 - Seattle, WA - Key Arena
March 31 - Vancouver, BC - GM Place
April 4 - Sacramento, CA - Arco Arena
April 5 - San Jose, CA - HP Pavillion at San Jose
April 7, 8 - Anaheim, CA - Honda Center
April 13 - Dallas, TX - TBA April 14 - Houston, TX - TBA
April 18 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Bank Atlantic Center
April 19 - Orlando, FL - Amway Arena
April 21 -Tampa, FL - St. Pete Times Forum
April 25 - Atlanta, GA - Philips Arena
April 27 - Charlotte, NC - Charlotte Bobcat Arena
April 28 - Greensboro, NC - Greensboro Coliseum
April 30 - Charlottesville, VA - John Paul Jones Arena

According to several online sources, the second single from Springsteen's latest album Magic will be a new remixed version of "Girls In Their Summer Clothes." The track, which is stylistically similar to his 1975 album Born To Run, has been the opening song of the encores on his current tour.

Springsteen kicks off his European leg on November 25th in Madrid.