Bruce plays his longest show ever in Helsinki, well over four hours including a pre-show. Plus: surprise appearances with U2, Bruce Hornsby, and Marshall Crenshaw, the live debut of “Lift Me Up” and more.
Tag: Cover Me
On this date: The legendary Darkness on the Edge of Town Tour begins! Hear the soundcheck and opening inside, and watch tour premieres and rarities galore from this date in history.
On this date: Bruce gets married for the first time, plays “Johnny Bye-Bye” for the first time, and joins an 80s nostaglia night with Sting, Lady Gaga, Elton John, and more. Great video inside!
At the Cover Me finals in Bergamo, the surprise of the night was Iacopo Fedi’s powerful, acoustic reinvention of “Man’s Job.”
This Italian country band manages to make “Cover Me” cool.
Live music in packed clubs lives on in Australia, where Sydney-based The Album Show shone the spotlight on Bruce’s Born in the U.S.A. album just last week. Check out their smoky cover of “Cover Me” inside.
This smoking, sultry cover of “Cover Me” is enough to make me reconsider my loathing of the song.
Lyrically lazy and musically plodding, “Cover Me” is a candidate for Bruce’s weakest song ever.
We now have a site index of other artists covering Bruce Springsteen’s songbook! Check it out to see what other artists do with your favorite songs.
The shoulda-been “Cover Me” that never was.