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Thursday / November 14.
  • Springsteen to Play Final Four

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    The Boss and The Final Four together?

    Count me in.

    Bruce Springsteen will headline the NCAA March Madness Music Festival next month in Dallas.

    Springsteen and the E Street Band will close the free, three-day festival on April 6 at Reunion Park, the downtown lot where the NCAA Final Four was played in 1986. 

    Jason Aldean will kick off the festival on April 4. Fellow country star Tim McGraw and the Killers take the stage on April 5.

    Tickets for the festival are on a first-come, first-serve basis each day.

    Additional performers will be announced at a later date.

    April 4 — AT&T Block Party

    • Country star Jason Aldean headlining
    • Performances from 4 to 10:30 p.m.
    • Additional performances and events to be announced soon

    April 5 — Coke Zero Countdown Concert
    • Tim McGraw headlining the afternoon lineup
    • Live broadcast of the first national semifinal game
    • Rock band The Killers headlining that evening, immediately following the live broadcast
    • Performances from noon to 9 p.m.
    • Additional performances and events to be announced soon

    April 6 – Capital One JamFest
    • fun. performing
    • Bruce Springsteen and the E Street  Band will close the three-day festival
    • Performances from 2 to 10:30 p.m.
    • Additional performances and highlights to be announced soon

    (The AP contributed)

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    Adam Zagoria is a Basketball Insider who covers basketball at all levels. A contributor to The New York Times and SportsNet New York (SNY), he is also the author of two books and is an award-winning journalist and filmmaker. His articles have appeared in ESPN The Magazine, SLAM, Sheridan Hoops, Basketball Times and in newspapers nationwide. He also won an Emmy award for his work on the SNY mini-documentary on Syracuse guard Tyus Battle. A veteran Ultimate Frisbee player, he has competed in numerous National and World Championships and, perhaps more importantly, his teams won the Westchester Summer League (WSL) championships in 2011 and 2013. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and children.

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