Bruce Springsteen Closes Historic World Tour with Fogerty Duet on “Rockin’ All Over the World”
Bruce Springsteen wraps up one of his longest ever global tours in Milan delivering a powerful finale with John Fogerty’s “Rockin’ All Over the World” Discover tour highlights band reflections and what’s next for The Boss .
Milan Italy – July 3 2025 — After months on the road Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band concluded their Land of Hope and Dreams world tour with a powerful and emotional performance at Milan’s iconic San Siro Stadium The show closed with a surprise rendition of John Fogerty’s “Rockin’ All Over the World” a symbolic and spirited finale that brought the crowd to its feet .
Springsteen’s grand finale was covered widely including by Uncut Yahoo WTYE FM and more .
A Record Breaking Tour
The Land of Hope and Dreams tour stands as one of the lengthiest and most ambitious in Springsteen’s legendary career Spanning continents and lasting nearly six months it saw The Boss and the E Street Band play sold out shows across Europe North America and beyond .
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Reflecting on the physical demands of the tour Springsteen hinted that future runs may be shorter in scope saying this might be the last of its kind WTYE FM .
The Final Night in Milan
San Siro Stadium was at full capacity on July 3 filled with fans from around the world As the final chord of the main set echoed into the summer night Bruce launched into a high octane performance of John Fogerty’s “Rockin’ All Over the World” The selection was both unexpected and deeply resonant — a joyful bow on an extraordinary journey Yahoo .
“Rockin’ All Over the World” — A Timeless Finale
Originally released by John Fogerty in 1975 and famously covered by Status Quo “Rockin’ All Over the World” has long been part of Springsteen’s concert DNA The Milan finale marked the 96th time Bruce has performed the song live CoveredByBruceSpringsteencom including notable appearances in Madrid and Barcelona during this tour .
The song served as both a rock celebration and a tribute to Fogerty’s enduring influence on American music Ultimate Classic Rock YouTube performance clip .
Why This Moment Mattered
Nostalgia & Connection
The track bridged decades of Bruce’s musical journey and acknowledged his shared roots with Fogerty in Americana rock traditions .
A Celebration of Fans
This final encore was a thank you to the global community of Springsteen followers many of whom traveled across borders to attend multiple shows .
Symbolic Closure
Ending with a song literally titled “Rockin’ All Over the World” couldn’t have been more appropriate — signaling both an end and a reaffirmation of Bruce’s global legacy .
Looking Ahead What’s Next for The Boss
In his final remarks to the Milan crowd Springsteen acknowledged the intensity of the tour and hinted that future appearances may be scaled down Though no formal announcements have been made it’s clear that Bruce is considering a more measured pace .
Still with his passion undimmed fans can expect that Springsteen will continue to perform — albeit likely in shorter more selective runs .
The Legacy of the Land of Hope and Dreams Tour
This marathon tour cemented Springsteen’s legacy as one of the most enduring and electrifying live performers of all time Night after night he delivered four hour plus sets full of heart sweat and soul — echoing the live intensity of his 1980s heyday Uncut Ultimate Classic Rock Yahoo .
The Milan show wasn’t just the end of a tour — it was the conclusion of a chapter filled with community music and powerful memories .
Final Thoughts
Closing with John Fogerty’s “Rockin’ All Over the World” wasn’t just a musical send off — it was a declaration It celebrated the past energized the present and embraced the global brotherhood of rock and roll For Bruce Springsteen and the millions who joined him on this journey the tour was not only about the music but also about connection resilience and joy .
As the final notes faded into the Milan night one truth rang clear The Boss still rocks all over the world .