C’mon, admit it: who among us hasn’t wondered what it would sound like if The Ramones and The Go-Gos teamed up to cover “Radio Nowhere?”
Month: January 2019
What do you do when you need a break from rehearsing the intense setlist for the Darkness Tour? You cover the novelty song of the summer.
Ominous, brooding, and referential, “The Big Muddy” sticks out like a sore thumb on Bruce’s Lucky Town album–but it’s one of the album’s best songs.
Thirty-three years after he first covered it in concert, Bruce joins Darlene Love on stage for one of her greatest hits. Listen to both performances inside.
The Clarks transform “The River” from ballad to full-on rocker, and it works–better than one might imagine was possible.
We now have an Album-by-Album Index for the Roll of the Dice series! Check it out and see if we’ve covered your favorite song yet.
A castoff from the Ghost of Tom Joad recording sessions, “Tiger Rose” made its way to an official release and stage performance via the late, great Sonny Burgess. Watch Bruce and Sonny perform it together inside.
Listen in on a 1988 soundcheck and hear Bruce take a run at covering the Everly Brothers’ “Cathy’s Clown.”
The Bruce Springsteen Band delivered a terrific cover of “Got My Mojo Working” in Richmond in 1971. Just don’t ask me who they were covering.
Marshall Crenshaw delivers an outstanding cover of one of Bruce’s undeservedly overlooked songs.