Bruce Springsteen blew a fuse at Bercy – Le Figaro

VIDEO – The concert of singer July 11 in the Paris room was suddenly interrupted by a huge power outage. An incident which has failed to destabilize the interpreter of Sherry Darling and the 18,000 fans in attendance.

on July 11, the Bruce Springsteen concert at Bercy was abruptly interrupted after three hours of show, after a giant blackout.

While the group E Street band was about to begin the piece Ramrod , the electricity was suddenly cut across the building of the AccorHotels Arena in Paris. Musical instruments and lights were stopped net and his two guitarists Steven Van Zandt and Nils Lofgren. This unfortunate episode has not yet destabilized the Boss .

Initially an evacuation order is given places but the public as the group remained in their place. While the technicians were busy behind the scenes to resolve the problem, Bruce Springsteen began to sign autographs before waving the sign of an admirer and write back “5 minutes” in order to wait in the crowd delirium.

Bruce Springsteen once again showed his legendary good humor by taking a fan in her arms, then by starting a dance with another before a third invite to ride her on stage alongside him giving into the hands one of his guitars.

After fifteen minutes, the light is returned quickly, allowing Bruce Springsteen and his group to restart for about an hour the atmosphere of fire concert, suddenly broken by the power cut. lights of the games were however no longer functional but it made no difference to the ambient atmosphere: Bruce Springsteen was more energetic than ever and the incident did not deter the 18,000 fans present at Bercy to applaud their idol.

Bruce Springsteen was back three years after he ignited the Stade de France. This new tour revisits his best album The River , came out in the 1980s The singer of 66 years has begun his best pieces such as Sherry Darling , Hungry Heart , Out in the Street , Crush on You , I’m A Rocker by adding other titles like the Rising , Born to Run or Because the Night (piece written for the legendary Patti Smith).

But the artist also has a soft side more without losing its focus rock’n’roll: He played softer tracks like the ballad Nebraska , which asks his acoustic guitar and his harmonica or as the River and Point Blank .

“what a surprising evening, but what a beautiful evening. Thank you for being patient … “blurted Bruce Springsteen at the end of this breathless concert full of emotions.

The concert organized on Monday night was the first of its two Paris concerts recorded in his European tour which will run until the end of July 2016. The singer will then travel to Italy draws in Denmark, Sweden, Norway to close his tour of Europe with Switzerland on 31 July.