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Cops Pull The Plug On McCartney and Springsteen Jam (Top 12 of July 2012)

01/01/2013
. (Gibson) Cops Pull The Plug On McCartney and Springsteen Jam was a top 12 rock story of July 2012: It seems not even an historic meeting of rock royalty is immune from that most troublesome of musician woes: the dreaded curfew. Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen had the plug pulled on them at London's Hyde Park in the interest of the public's "health and safety."

The incident happened at the Hard Rock Calling festival during a cover of "Twist and Shout."

The Boss's guitarist Steve Van Zandt of the E Street Band vented his frustrations on Twitter after the incident: "English cops may be the only individuals left on earth that wouldn't want to hear one more from Bruce Springsteen and Paul McCartney," he wrote. more on this story

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