“Too risky at the moment”: America is now so divided that a Bruce Springsteen covers band has been advised not to play in his hometown

Springsteen and Trump.

It’s a well known fact that Bruce Springsteen is a Democrat. Most specifically he’s a close personal friend of ex-US Democratic president Barack Obama. And while many stars – particularly in the US – believe that music and politics shouldn’t mix, Springsteen has never been shy about speaking his mind.

Now, those opinions have had an unlikely consequence.