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Fall Out Boy Cover Mark Ronson’s “Uptown Funk”

In the midst of the release of Fall Out Boy‘s new record American Beauty/American Psycho dropping on January 20, the band has recently visited BBC Radio 1 and surprised their fans with an unexpected cover. Fall Out Boy bring their own brand of funk to Mark Ronson‘s new hit single, “Uptown Funk,” featuring Bruno Mars. Their intimate […]

Both Concepts And Born Victims Cover Maroon 5’s “Animals”

Cover songs have long been a surefire way to grab extra attention from the press while working hard on creating original material. Whether you’re the biggest artist in the world or someone still trying to get the word out about their work, a solid cover will go a long way to further cementing your presence […]

I Prevail Cover Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space”

Believe it or not, there are still some bands out there who are churning out high quality cover songs. We’re in a time where just about every metalcore or pop punk artist is covering popular songs, but not all of them are good.​ If you’re looking for a new cover to check out, I would […]

STREAM: Burn It To The Ground – “Points Of Authority” (Linkin Park Cover)

Tony Dougard’s new band, Burn It To The Ground, are slowly revealing their capabilities to fans. We recently heard a head banging new single titled “Deadweight,” and now the band has revealed a cover song for us to enjoy. The cover is of Linkin Park‘s “Points Of Authority,” and it’s available to stream below. I […]

R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe Played a Surprise Set in NYC, Covered Perfume Genius and Frank Sinatra

R.E.M. broke up in 2011. It was a sad time, the end of a profound musical reign, but somewhat deserved since the band worked so hard for decades. Earlier this week, though, frontman Michael Stipe returned to the stage and performed in concert much to the surprise of those in the audience. On Monday night, […]

Brandon Pagano (Handguns) and Jake Mannix Cover The 1975’s “Girls”

Brandon Pagano is a member of pop-punk favorites Handguns, as well as one of our favorite people from the entire music industry. He’s the type of person who always has something new to share, and in the midst of everyone’s holiday celebration, the twenty-something partnered with friend Jake Mannix to share a punk-laden cover of […]

Bayside Cover “Angels We Have Heard On High”

Earlier today, Bayside debuted a rocking rendition of the Christmas classic, “Angels We Have Heard On High.” Check it out after the break, and let us know what you think in the comments section below. In the months ahead, the New York four-piece will hit the road alongside Senses Fail, Man Overboard, and Seaway in celebration […]

Sirens And Sailors Release Cover Of “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch”

As we’ve mentioned before, everyone seems to be getting in the holiday spirit this year. We’ve already heard a good number of Christmas covers by now, but not too many of them have been true metalcore covers. Sirens And Sailors are changing that up a bit though, and have released a cover of “You’re A […]

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Listen to a Killer New Cover from PVRIS

PVRIS recently released their phenomenal debut album, White Noise, through Rise Records, and earlier today, continued to impress with a cover of AlunaGeorge’s “You Know You Like it.” Check it out after the break. In the coming weeks, the Massachusetts trio will be joining Sleeping With Sirens and Pierce The Veil on an epic nationwide tour,  before […]

PHOX “Shake It Off” With Smooth Taylor Swift Cover

First off, if you’ve been sleeping on PHOX and their debut self-titled release, wake up and get into it. Secondly, if you need any kind of introduction, I suppose a killer Taylor Swift cover could suffice. The Wisconsin-based six-piece recently took to Dutch radio at GIEL! to perform a stripped-down, jazzy and somewhat sultry take […]

First Aid Kit Release Perfect Cover of Simon & Garfunkel’s “America”

Two of the most beautiful musical minds currently creating have released an unsurprisingly gorgeous cover of one of the greatest songs ever recorded, by one of the most beloved duos of all time. Simon & Garfunkel’s popular Bookends cut, “America,” seems an appropriate song choice–minus the young lovers aspect originally intended–given the Swedish sister duo’s […]

Watch Lykke Li Cover Drake In London

Having already spent much of the last five months on the road, Lykke Li is still out touring in brief stints. Per Pitchfork, the singer brought more than just her own brooding tunes to the Hammersmith Apollo in London; she also covered fellow occasional moody crooner Drake’s “Hold On We’re Going Home.” Check out a video of her […]