Eddie Vedder covered “My City of Ruins” last night in the town it was written for. It wasn’t the first time he’s covered it, but it was the best.
Category: Cover Me
One time only: Bruce joins Danny Clinch and the Tangiers Blues Band for an eight-minute jam to Willie Dixon’s early classic.
Watch Tony nominee (and soon-to-be winner) Aaron Tveit bring Bruce’s cinematic classic to life on his concert stage.
Long before “The Ghost of Tom Joad,” Bruce recorded another song influenced by Steinbeck’s novel: an E Street Band cover of Woody Guthrie’s “Vigilante Man.”
Brian W. Foster and Ashley Johnson remind us how lonely those first days of quarantine were with their haunting cover of “Radio Nowhere.”
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.
Tommaso Imperiali won third-place recognition for his powerful cover of “Devils & Dust” at this year’s Cover Me contest in Bergamo.
One time only: Bruce Springsteen backs Little Richard and Mick Jagger as they storm their way through Otis Redding’s 1965 classic.
At the Cover Me finals in Bergamo, the surprise of the night was Iacopo Fedi’s powerful, acoustic reinvention of “Man’s Job.”
The Rolling Stones’ first #1 U.K. hit had a habit of turning up in Bruce’s set lists in the strangest places, but fortunately a couple of his team-ups were captured for posterity.