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New Years Day cover Linkin Park, No Doubt, more on new EP

Non-stop rockers New Years Day are kicking off the new year with a new EP, Diary Of A Creep, and the forthcoming release is chock-full of awesome rock covers—plus one very special guest! Get the details on the EP below. Read more: Go behind the scenes of Ash Costello's AP cover photo shoot As an […]

FIDLAR offer raucous cover of Nirvana classic—listen

[Photos by: Alice Baxley, UMG] Los Angeles rockers FIDLAR are making a big noise in the new year with their strident cover of Nirvana's “Frances Farmer Will Have Her Revenge On Seattle.” Take a listen to the riveting and reverential cover song below. Read more: Watch surviving members of Nirvana perform together As revealed Monday […]

Five Finger Death Punch's new video for the Offspring cover tells a moving war story—watch

Five Finger Death Punch examine life in the trenches with a poignant new music video for their cover of the Offspring's classic Ixnay On The Hombre track “Gone Away.” Watch the moving war story from 5FDP below. Read more: Of Mice & Men's Aaron Pauley joins 5FDP onstage The tune's taken from Five Finger Death […]

My Chemical Romance parody wants to make you care about net neutrality—watch

Before your open internet access is limited by seemingly backwards government deals, and your internet service provider makes you pay extra to go on, like, Facebook or something, one YouTuber is harnessing the power of My Chemical Romance to make you care about net neutrality. Watch more: Why you should care about net neutrality Protests […]

Watch Lil Peep cover Blink-182's "Dammit"

Family, friends and fans of Lil Peep—all of us—are still dealing with the unexpected loss of the 21-year-old musician. But let's not forget the good times, like when the emo rapper joyously busted out Blink-182's classic single “Dammit” at an NYC show just this spring. Watch it below. Read more: See photos from Lil Peep's […]

KISS' Paul Stanley calls Marilyn Manson "pathetic" over Charles Manson cover song

[Photos by: Paul Stanley/Instagram, Marilyn Manson/Instagram] KISS guitarist Paul Stanley took to Twitter on Monday to call Marilyn Manson “pathetic” after the latter musician shared a cover of a Charles Manson song in the wake of the notorious cult leader's death. Get the details below. Read more: Marilyn Manson's ex-bandmate says Kurt Cobain stole a […]

Watch Palaye Royale cover My Chemical Romance

Palaye Royale lit up London last night with their killer cover of My Chemical Romance's classic The Black Parade tune “Teenagers”! Check out video of the performance, and Palaye's subsequent MCR appreciation tweet, below. Read more: Palaye Royale aim to bring back the rockstar image The swagger champs of fashion-art rock busted out the beloved MCR […]

Architects cover Nirvana's "Territorial Pissings"—watch

[Photos by: UMG, BBC Radio 1/YouTube] “Come on people now, smile on your brother…” Architects blazed through a cover of Nirvana's classic Nevermind cut “Territorial Pissings” on Tuesday as part of BBC Radio 1's Radio 1 Rocks showcase. Watch the UK rockers light up the early-'90s alt-rock jam below! Read more: Architects call out concert […]

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross cover John Carpenter's 'Halloween' theme—listen

[Photos by: John Crawford, Miramax] Nine Inch Nails' dynamic duo of Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have shared their supremely spooky cover of John Carpenter's famous Halloween theme just in time for the hallowed holiday—check it out below! Read more: Official Slipknot masks are here to rock your Halloween One of the most iconic scores […]

Black Veil Brides' Jake Pitts and his wife Inna cover Linkin Park's "Crawling"—watch

[Photos by: Jake Pitts/Instagram, Linkin Park/YouTube] Did you know that Black Veil Brides guitarist Jake Pitts and his wife, Inna, have a new band together? Check out their cover of Linkin Park's “Crawling” below! Read more: Black Veil Brides' new album won't be released this year As reported by Rock Sound, the side project from […]

“The last day of summer never felt so cold” on Big Jesus’ cover of the Cure

If you need another reason to get moody about summer ending, Big Jesus has the song for you. Closing out the Amazon Original playlist “Songs Of Summer” is Big Jesus’ cover of “The Last Day of Summer.” The Atlanta rock band present their rendition of the track from the Cure’s 11th studio album, Bloodflowers (2000). “When […]

Yellowcard members cover Taylor Swift with Against The Current—listen

Against The Current have released their newest cover in their Speakeasy Sessions on YouTube. Read more: Pierce The Veil, Against The Current, Too Close To Touch, more talk about their first concerts This time, they've teamed up with Ryan Key and Sean Mackin of Yellowcard to cover “Love Story” by Taylor Swift. They previously covered “Cold […]

Watch Hands Like Houses cover Linkin Park's "Numb" acoustic

Hands Like Houses perform Linkin Park classic “Numb” live for APTV's Zippo Sessions at Carolina Rebellion 2016!  Thank you to our friends at ZIPPO ENCORE who helped make this video possible!  — CREDITS Video: Strati Hovartos, Possum Hill Editing: Bobby Makar  Segment Producer: Josh Bernstein  — Subscribe for more APTV Sessions  

New Politics, Griswolds drummers not "Sorry" about Justin Bieber cover

Drummers Louis Vecchio (New Politics) and Lachlan “Lucky” West (the Griswolds) collaborated on a dual drum cover of Justin Bieber's “Sorry.” Jon Hoeg caught the performance on camera, and Bryan Williams recorded and mixed the sound with help from West.  “This was so much fun! Me and Lucky decided on this track last minute. It's […]

APTV Sessions: Jonny Craig - "Cry Me A River" (Justin Timberlake cover)

 Welcome back to APTV's Acoustic Weekends, where every Saturday and Sunday we bring you a new acoustic video! Up first this week: Jonny Craig stopped by our APTV studio recently for a livestreamed acoustic session that comprised a couple excellent cover songs. This rendition of Justin Timberlake's “Cry Me A River” was especially rad! Check […]

Our Last Night cover NSYNC’s “Bye Bye Bye” (ft. Set It Off’s Cody Carson)

Our Last Night have released a cover of NSYNC’s “Bye Bye Bye.” The cover also features vocals from Set It Off frontman Cody Carson. The two bands recently announced a co-headlining tour together, which kicks off July 11 in Jacksonville, Florida. (You can see the full list of dates below the video.) Check out the cover […]

Daisyhead cover Jimmy Eat World’s “Work”

Daisyhead have premiered a cover of Jimmy Eat World’s “Work” on AbsolutePunk. The cover is taken from No Sleep Records’ upcoming A Comp For Mom, which also contains a full-band version of the Wonder Years’ “Living Room Song.” The original song is from JEW’s classic fifth album, Futures, which turns 10 this year. Stream the band’s cover below, […]

Thrice frontman covers Lorde’s “Buzzcut Season”

Earlier this year, Thrice’s Dustin Kensrue told fans that touring from the band was “very likely” and that he suspected the band would record again. So far, nothing new from the band has surfaced. But at the Pegasus Music Festival in Dallas, Texas, Kensrue performed an interesting cover of Lorde’s “Buzzcut Season.” Watch fan-shot footage […]

Fall Out Boy cover Queen’s “We Are The Champions”

Fall Out Boy, who may be writing new music, are currently on their green Monementour with Paramore and New Politics. During a stop at Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts, the band performed a cover of Queen’s “We Are The Champions.” Listen to the cover below, and let us know how you think the band did. […]

Hear a dark, disturbing cover of Third Eye Blind’s “Semi-Charmed Life”

North Carolina-based “apocalypse pop” singer/songwriter Jackson Scott has released a slow, dreary cover of Third Eye Blind’s drug-fueled single, “Semi-Charmed Life.” The song, a true ‘90s anthem (“Doo doo doo, doo doo-doo doo”), recently turned 17. How old does that make you feel? Scott’s lo-fi cover is dark and feels somewhat disturbing (and more effective) when […]
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