The second single from Western Stars is a standout, from Bruce’s Orbisonian vocals to his anti-thematic lyrics.
Month: April 2021
Italian musician and Springsteen fan Renato Tammi turns in a haunting cover of this deep cut from The Ghost of Tom Joad.
One time only: Bruce covers Dominc Behan’s cautionary ballad on the cost of patriotic extremism.
One time only: Bruce and Steel Mill reveal a new song about a solider at war buoyed by the thought of his love waiting for him. (Or was she?)
One time only: Bruce teams up with Stone Pony house band The Shots for a cover of Bobby “Blue” Bland’s seminal Texas shuffle standard.
Dutch band Krezip started the new year on a note of optimism with their terrific performance of “The Rising.”
“She’s the One” is alchemy, amalgamation, and pure adrenaline. Let’s trace its origins and see what makes it tick.
One night only: Bruce joins Roy Orbison and his all-star backing band on a new song that Roy wouldn’t release until after his death.
Twice only: Bruce and the E Street Band tackle the immortal Stax classic, “Knock on Wood.”
Lorde came out of hiding last night, performing a beautiful duet of “Tougher Than the Rest” with Marlon Williams in Auckland.