“Long Walk Home” lost its way in the studio, but in its original and acoustic arrangements, it’s one of Bruce’s finest and most relevant 21st century songs.
Author:
Ken Rosen (2080)
Bruce has covered “Louie Louie” several times through the decades–catch some of his best performances of the frat rock classic inside.
Two great “Dancing in the Dark” covers today, both featuring Irish vocalist Zak Moran–one solo and one with The Barley Mob. Check them both out inside.
One time only: Bruce duets with Billy Joel on “A Matter of Trust” during the waning days of the 2008 American presidential campaign.
A heartbreaking L.A. Times article inspires one of Bruce’s most harrowing narratives–the tale of young lost boys in Balboa Park.
Lightning strikes twice: 10,000 Maniacs releases not one but two fantastic live covers of “Because the Night” — 23 years apart.
The E Street Band goes viral when they nail a song they’d never attempted before… or had they?
One time only: Garland Jeffreys coaxes Bruce Springsteen onto the stage at Light of Day 2002 to join him on his last great hit, “Hail Hail Rock ‘n’ Roll.”
“The Man Who Got Away” is a terrific piece of sleight-of-hand songwriting that should never have been allowed to get away.
Finally: a rock arrangement of “Nebraska,” courtesy of Italian rockers Diego Mercuri and the Wrecking Band.