Bruce Springsteen made a surprise appearance at his beloved Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ, this week, duetting with Mike Ness on a handful of tunes during an encore of a Ness solo set. For more surprise collaborations (including Bono & Penelope Cruz and Slash & Robert Evans) as well as the rest of the week’s news delivered in crisp photographs, click below.

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