When Bruce announced his participation in the Amnesty International Human Rights Now! Tour in 1988, his re-arrangement and performance of this Bob Dylan classic became the title track of an EP released the following month.
Month: July 2018
When “Rendezvous” didn’t make the cut for the Darkness album, Bruce went to Greg Kihn to make sure it found a good home.
A life moment for me, as I check off two of my top bucket list goals: a visit to Rome and my all-time, most-chased song.
Bruce lets his psych rock flag fly in this 13-minute original epic, captured only once.
John Moreland covered “Thunder Road” in the studio in 2015, and it’s a beautiful take by a great artist.
“The New Timer” is a master class in taut storytelling and a companion piece to “Nebraska.” It deserves more recognition than it receives.
One time only: Bruce and Steve Earle team up on a Rolling Stones classic “British hillbilly song.”
Scottish singer-songwriter Amy Macdonald sneaks a lovely cover of “I’m on Fire” onto the deluxe edition of her most recent album.
When Bruce stepped on a South African stage for the first time, he opened with this faithful cover of The Special AKA’s protest song, “Free Nelson Mandela.” Watch that pro-shot performance inside.
It’s time for another dip into the “1968 Notebook” — this time for a song so early in development that it doesn’t even have a name.