Steven Van Zandt and his wife Maureen, celebrating 42 years of marriage, credit their relationship longevity to spending periods apart due to his touring. Van Zandt emphasizes the importance of maintaining individual identities within the marriage, highlighting Maureen's strong persona and diverse career, including acting and teaching ballet. Despite both admitting their lack of compromise skills, they have navigated their four-decade-long marriage through setting boundaries and finding common ground. The couple's dynamic is showcased in the HBO documentary 'Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple', premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and available on the Max streaming service.