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Tag: Dancing in the Dark

Where the Band Was

Where the Band Was: St. Louis, August 23, 2008

Posted on August 23, 2018August 19, 2023 by Ken

Yes, it was *that* good. On a night when no one expected it, Bruce played his best 21st century show with a scorching performance and a die-hard’s dream setlist.

Where the Band Was

Where the Band Was: Tacoma, August 21, 2002

Posted on August 21, 2018December 28, 2022 by Ken

The early shows of the Rising Tour were largely unsurprising… until the encores in Tacoma, where Bruce debuted his reinvented greatest hit. It’s been with us ever since.

Cover Me

Cover Me, Vance Joy: Dancing in the Dark

Posted on July 29, 2018December 28, 2022 by Ken

Vance Joy’s gorgeously shot and sung cover of “Dancing in the Dark” captures the frustration and isolation at the root of Bruce’s greatest hit.

Cover Me

Cover Me, Postmodern Jukebox: Dancing in the Dark

Posted on July 2, 2018December 28, 2022 by Ken

Ever wonder what “Dancing in the Dark” would have sounded like in the fifties? Now you know.

Cover Me

Cover Me, Kermit the Frog: Dancing in the Dark

Posted on June 29, 2018December 28, 2022 by Ken

Celebrate the anniversary of Bruce’s “Dancing in the Dark” video with this 1996 homage by the Muppets.

Cover Me

Cover Me, Tina Turner: Dancing in the Dark

Posted on June 5, 2018December 28, 2022 by Ken

Two superstars at the height of their popularity in 1985: Tina Turner covers Bruce’s greatest hit.

Cover Me

Cover Me, Mat Kearney: Dancing in the Dark

Posted on February 10, 2018December 27, 2022 by Ken

There are a lot of covers of “Dancing in the Dark” out there, but this is one by Mat Kearney in 2009 is my favorite.

Roll of the Dice

Roll of the Dice: My Love Will Not Let You Down

Posted on January 24, 2018January 1, 2024 by Ken

Springsteen’s “My Love Will Not Let You Down” – an introvert’s inner scream

BITUSA

Dancing in the Dark

Posted on January 13, 1984February 18, 2026 by Ken

A last-minute addition to Born in the U.S.A. provided Bruce with his greatest hit and the rocket fuel for his best-selling album.

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