John Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen Release Duet ‘Wasted Days’
John Mellencamp and Bruce Springsteen’s long-reported collaboration has finally been released.
Embedded below, the track is titled “Wasted Days,” and it comes with its own music video featuring the two singer-songwriter icons. Per Mellencamp’s website, the video was “…directed and produced by filmmaker and frequent Springsteen collaborator Thom Zimny. Mellencamp and Springsteen filmed the video together in New Jersey this September.”
This marks the first time ever Mellencamp and Springsteen released a collaboration. In the lead-up to the song’s release, Mellencamp and Springsteen made headlines after they were spotted together in Bloomington, Ind. and in Asbury Park, N.J.
“Wasted Days” is available for streaming and download here.
John Mellencamp & 19 Other ‘Short Kings’ in Rock History
Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights