Death to My Hometown

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"Death to My Hometown"
Promo single cover in the Netherlands
Single by Bruce Springsteen
from the album Wrecking Ball
Released	May 2012
Recorded	2011
Genre	Rock, folk punk
Length	3:29
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Bruce Springsteen
Producer(s)	Ron Aniello, Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau (executive prod.)
Bruce Springsteen singles chronology
"Rocky Ground" (2012) "Death to My Hometown" (2012) "High Hopes" (2013)
Music video
"Death to My Hometown" on YouTube

"Death to My Hometown" is a song written and recorded by American musician Bruce Springsteen and was the third single from his album, Wrecking Ball. It is a protest song, as well as a prominent example of Springsteen's experimentation with Celtic rock rhythms.

A music video for the song was released through Springsteen's website on April 13, 2012, and was compiled from live performances and rehearsals at the Apollo Theater, Atlanta, and SXSW featuring Tom Morello.^[1]