“Tomorrow, do as Renée did. Find a way to take aggressive, peaceful action to defend our country’s ideals… Say something! Do something! Hell.. sing something!…
Author:
Ken Rosen (2074)
“Darkness on the Edge of Town” is one of Bruce’s most enduring classics. But is it a song about heroic defiance or defeat and addiction?
Late on the High Hopes Tour, Bruce added a Clash cover to his set lists–one that temporary E Streeter Tom Morello was more than a little familiar with.
The title’s not a coincidence: This Wrecking Ball deep cut is a direct sequel to Bruce’s 1985 Top Ten single.
Edwin Starr’s “War” remains sadly relevant ever since its original smash release. In 1985, Bruce released a live music video of his cover version, and three years later he performed it with Starr himself. Watch both amazing performances inside.
“The country we carry in our heart is waiting.’” –Bruce Springsteen, New York Times, August 4, 2004 In the summer of 2004, Bruce Springsteen was…
From deep in the vaults comes one of the oldest recorded Springsteen covers, unreleased until 1995 and featuring a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it David Bowie cameo.
David Bowie recorded a tremendous cover of Bruce’s “Growin’ Up” back in 1973, but it languished in the vaults for 17 years before it saw the light of day. Take a listen inside.
