Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to 'Backstreets' founder Charles Cross

Bruce Springsteen has paid tribute to journalist Charles Cross, founder of the Bruce fanzine Backstreets, who passed away Aug. 9 at the age of 67.

"Here on E Street, we're saddened over the passing of Charles Cross," The Boss wrote on Instagram. "As the founder of Backstreets, Charles created a wonderful magazine and positive community that gave our fans the chance to connect through their stories, ideas and shared experiences."