
Ever since this May’s Paul Simon cover songs collection, a follow-up starring Bruce Springsteen — a figure similarly oft-cited as inspiration to our favorite indie acts — has been in the works. The hard part, though, has been that there are dozens of versions of the Boss floating around, some brilliant and others falling a bit short despite showing plenty of reverence for their hero. Given Frightened Rabbit’s recent tribute to the blue-collar icon and Kurt Vile’s forthcoming studio take on “Downbound Train,” now feels like a good time to compile the best or [...]