One time only: Tom Morello teams up with Roger Waters and the Wounded Warriors Band for “The Ghost of Tom Joad.”
Author: Ken
One time only: Bruce and Nils celebrate their friendship in a 1989 performance of Bill Withers’ greatest hit.
We’ve seen Patti back Bruce countless times, and Bruce back Patti for at least a few. But rarely do we hear them share a lead vocal, like they did in their wonderful 2004 cover of “It Takes Two.”
The story of how an unlikely cover of an obscure electro-punk band became a nightly benediction from Bruce to his fans.
One time only: Win Butler and RĂ©gine Chassagne join Bruce on stage in Ottawa for one of Arcade Fire’s greatest hits.
In the midst of the great pandemic of 2020, acoustic folk band Originaire takes to the abandoned streets of Atlantic City to cover Bruce’s classic song.
Lyrically slight and melodically malleable, “Does This Bus Stop at 82nd Street” is an early songwriting exercise that improbably became a fan favorite.
Hidden away on the flip side of the handwritten lyrics for “Gloria’s Eyes” lurks a Springsteen original that still hasn’t seen the light of day.
“Western Stars” is Bruce’s magnum opus–a gorgeously cinematic, metatextual commentary on his life’s work and journey.
Released on an EP of outtakes from a Springsteen tribute album, Billy Mann’s gorgeous cover of “Two Hearts” couldn’t be more under-the-radar. It shouldn’t be–take a listen to this must-hear performance inside.