Springsteen was able to compose himself immediately as members of the E Street Band raced over to check on him and help the singer get back onto his feet.
Bruce Springsteen suffered a clumsy on-stage mishap during a concert in Amsterdam.
While hopping back up on the stage carrying his guitar the rock legend tripped and fell face forward. Despite the ungainly moment he remained unhurt.
The accident happened the half-way through the show after Springsteen
returned from a spell in the pit.
Springsteen was able to compose
himself immediately as members of the E Street Band raced over to check on
him and help the singer get back onto his feet.
“Goodnight
everybody,” he bellowed to the audience, as he cautiously returned to the
center stage.
Apart from the fall Springsteen has been thriving
this year. During a recent visit to Spain, Springsteen invited former First
Lady Michelle Obama and actress Kate Capshaw, who is married to director
Steven Spielberg, to join him on stage for a performance of "Glory
Days."
At his concert in Rome's Circus Maximus, numerous celebrities
made an appearance in the audience, including Sting, Nick Cave, drummers
Lars Ulrich from Metallica and Nick Mason from Pink Floyd, as well as actors
Woody Harrelson, Chris Rock, and Isla Fisher.
Last year, Bruce
Springsteen unveiled his 21st studio album; R&B covers titled "Only the
Strong Survive."