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Category: Cover Songs

BRIGHT EYES

Music4Change – Bright Eyes covers Thin Lizzy

Posted on 02/05/2022 by IRC Staff

Bright Eyes has recorded a kick-ass new cover of Thin Lizzy‘s original 1976 hit song, “Running Back.” What a wonderful…

Posted in Cover Songs, Music4ChangeTagged Bright Eyes, thin lizzy

Watch Director’s remastered Prince performance of ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’

Posted on 05/10/202105/10/2021 by EarsToTheGround

A classic YouTube clip of Prince dazzling his peers at the 2004 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony has…

Posted in Cover SongsTagged Prince

Cluster Flies: Amy Helm – Sleep

Posted on 04/25/202105/10/2021 by IRC Staff

Phish’s song, “Sleep,” landed as the ninth track on their 2000 album, Farmhouse. The band first performed it live on…

Posted in Cover Songs
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‘Vinyl’ Series Features Julian Casablancas’ Cover of Velvet Underground, Plus Bowie, Zep, Iggy, Kinks, Elton John, T. Rex

Posted on 03/10/201612/18/2019 by Rick Sosa

The new hit HBO series Vinyl is yet more evidence that the revivalist spirit for the days when rock and…

Posted in Cover SongsTagged Julian Casablancas, The Velvet Underground
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Led Zeppelin Tribute Album Celebrates 40th Anniversary of ‘Physical Graffiti’

Posted on 04/16/201507/22/2021 by Max Hammer

In celebration of Led Zeppelin‘s 40th anniversary since the drop of their ground-breaking album, Physical Graffiti, England’s MOJO Magazine curated…

Posted in Cover Songs
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Great Indie Cover Songs, Vol. IX: The Black Keys, The Golden Bloom, Ruby Isle, Shearwater, Franz Ferdinand, Nada Surf

Posted on 06/17/201107/22/2021 by Max Hammer

We absolutely love cover songs. It’s probably because, most of the time, they are like something that is familiar but…

Posted in Cover SongsTagged Guards, Nada Surf, sun kil moon, The Afghan Whigs, The Black Keys, The Golden Bloom, The Laureates

Indie Rock Cover Songs, Vol. VIII: The Kills, The Harvey Girls, Telekinesis, Little Girls, The Morning Benders, Nada Surf

Posted on 10/25/201001/09/2020 by Max Hammer

Cover songs are only worthwhile when they put a different spin on a great original song, and do so with…

Posted in Cover Songs
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Indie Cover Songs, VII: Nirvana, Green Day, Pavement, Radiohead, Atlas Sound, Gnarls Barkley, The Rest & More

Posted on 12/20/200912/18/2019 by Max Hammer

Nirvana cover of Meat Puppets “Lake of Fire” from 1993 MTV Unplugged BroadcastWe love cover songs. The following playlist represents…

Posted in Cover Songs, Nirvana
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Indie Cover Songs VI of Oasis, Simon & Garfunkel, Vampire Weekend, The Kinks, The Smiths, Radiohead & More

Posted on 11/21/200912/18/2019 by Max Hammer

Brandon Cox of Deerhunter and Atlas Sound highlighted the YouTube video above that features a cover version of a recent…

Posted in Cover Songs
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Indie Cover Songs, Vol. V: The Fall, Ruby Weapon, Radiohead, Broken Social Scene, Dr. Dog & Band of Horses

Posted on 11/05/200912/18/2019 by Max Hammer

This cover song mix kicks off with a cover of the klassic Kinks’ song, “Victoria” by the amazing UK post…

Posted in Cover Songs, The Kinks
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Indie Cover Songs, Vol. IV: Beck and the Record Club, The Very Best, Alberta Cross, Spinto Band, Spoon, The Kooks & More

Posted on 10/22/200912/18/2019 by Max Hammer

Indie rock pioneer Beck and his Record Club is now well into their recordings of cover songs honoring the great…

Posted in Cover Songs, MP3s, The Kinks
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Indie Cover Songs, Vol III: Arctic Monkeys, Vampire Weekend, Radiohead, Asobi Seksu, Bat For Lashes & More

Posted on 10/01/200912/18/2019 by Max Hammer

Who doesn’t love a great cover version of an awesome song by a band they like, of a band they…

Posted in Cover Songs, MP3s

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