Bruce Springsteen announces new album and world tour

Bruce Springsteen announced over his Web site that he and the E Street Band will release new album and go on world tour in 2012.

The site claims:

"The European dates run from the middle of May until end of July and are being announced this week. Info on the US dates and the World tour dates will coming up shortly. The music is almost done (but still untitled), we have almost settled on the release date (but not quite yet), and that we are all incredibly excited about everything that we’re planning for 2012. That’s all the info we have for right now, but we’ll get back to you–real soon.”