cover songs

Of Mice And Men put heavy spin on Pink Floyd classic "Money"

[Photo by Lindsey Byrnes] Of Mice & Men have shared a cover of Pink Floyd's classic, “Money.” The track, which originally appeared on 1973's The Dark Side Of The Moon, has gotten a heavy update thanks to the band. READ MORE: Watch Saosin resurrect “Voices” with Anthony Green at sold-out show In a recent interview with […]

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 […]

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 […]

The 10 coolest Limp Bizkit covers on YouTube

Is it just one of those days when you wanna rock out to some Limp Bizkit covers on YouTube? Your best bet is to park it right here—we’ve done the legwork for you, and here are the 10 coolest. Alright, partner? Crystal Lake — “Rollin’ (Air Raid Vehicle)” Japanese metalcore band Crystal Lake take the […]

This metal cover of Sia's "Chandelier" will blow you away

It should come as no surprise that we love an epic metal cover, and this one is no exception. 331Erock shared his metal version of Sia's popular song “Chandelier,” and it may be even better than the original. Read more: 10 metal records to keep an ear out for during the rest of 2017 Give it […]

The Maine cover Papa Roach, Avril Lavigne, Smash Mouth—watch

The Maine took it back to the early 2000s last night during their final concert of the year in New York City. Listen: Brendon Urie guests on new Every Time I Die song Besides playing an epic 20-song set, they surprised fans with a medley of covers including Smash Mouth's “Allstar,” Avril Lavinge's “Sk8r Boi” and […]

Watch MGK’s drummer kill this cover of Sevendust’s “Splinter”

Machine Gun Kelly’s drummer, JP “Rook” Cappelletty, recently released a new drum cover on YouTube. Read more: Worst drummer injuries with All Time Low, August Burns Red, The Word Alive and more  In the video, Cappelletty—who is known for his showmanship and tricks—shows off his chops on Sevendust’s “Splinter” off the band’s 2010 release Cold […]

Stay Loud: Musicians, WWE Superstars divulge their favorite cover songs

It was my freshman year of high school, the club was called Metropol, in Pittsburgh's Strip District, and there’s the strong possibility I was wearing JNCO jeans. Regrettable fashion choices aside, I was in the middle of the sensory battle royale that was a Sevendust live show. I was sweating buckets, mesmerized by vocalist Lajon […]

Stream previously unreleased Piebald covers in new EP (exclusive)

Through the years, emo rock band Piebald covered their favorite songs and didn’t do much with the recordings. Now, after singer Travis Shettel sifted through the band’s archives, they’re releasing an EP of selected covers, premiered through AP. “We liked other peoples’ songs more than our own, and eventually had amassed a small batch,” says Shettel. […]

Acoustic rocker Casey Bolles covers the 1975's "Chocolate" (exclusive)

Casey Bolles is set to launch a three track EP called Manhattan via Pure Noise Records on Jan. 22. The new release will feature covers from the 1975, the Mountain Goats and the Postal Service. “This EP sounds different from anything I've done before and from what I plan to do, so I hope people enjoy […]

Jonny Craig covers "Marvin's Room" by Drake

For this week's Acoustic Weekend, we're bringing you Jonny Craig's acoustic cover of Drake's “Marvin's Room.”  Stay tuned for another acoustic video tomorrow!  — Video/Editing: Bobby Makar Sound: Rob Ortenzi Segment Producer: Cassie Whitt Powered by CAD Audio  

iTunes no longer accepting cover songs that are too similar to the original

In light of significantly declining sales, iTunes is addressing a problem that seems to have plagued users for quite a while now. According to a report from Digital Music News, iTunes will no longer be accepting cover songs with the original artist's name in either the song title or band name categories. For example, “Roar” (Originally […]

You Blew It! announce ‘You Blue It’ Weezer covers EP

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Weezer’s The Blue Album, You Blew It! have announced a five-song covers EP that they will be releasing July 15 (digitally) and August 12 (physically) via Topshelf Records. You can check out the full tracklisting and album art below.     01. My Name Is Jonas 02. Surf […]

Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce, Darkest Hour, more cover Florence + The Machine

Sumerian Records have released another round of covers from their upcoming Florence + The Machine tribute album, Florence + The Sphinx, including ones from Ben Bruce of Asking Alexandria, Darkest Hour and Miss Fortune. You can watch all three covers below. Last month, Sumerian released covers from Periphery, Stick To Your Guns and Come The […]

CHVRCHES cover Lorde’s “Team”

Scottish trio CHVRCHES recently stopped by the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge and performed an appropriately synth-glossed cover of Lorde’s hit single, “Team.” You can check out the cover below; let us know how you think the band did. CHVRCHES recently released a “travelogue” video for “Recover,” a single taken from the band’s debut album, […]

Watch The Summer Set cover Fall Out Boy’s “Chicago Is So Two Years Ago”

The Summer Set recently covered Fall Out Boy’s classic, “Chicago Is So Two Years Ago” on their Legendary Unplugged Tour. Watch the performance below, and tell us how you think they did. “Chicago Is So Two Years Ago” is taken from Fall Out Boy’s 2003 album, Take This To Your Grave. The Summer Set have been […]

Idol Worship: Brendon Urie talks (and sings) the songs of his greatest musical influence

AP 304 cover star Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco tells AP about his ultimate musical inspiration–Frank Sinatra. Hear Urie perform his songs and explain what Sinatra means to him.

Video Premiere: Young Statues, ‘Covers’ Side B (live)

We premiered the Side A performance of Young Statues' Covers 7″, which was released December 4 via Run For Cover Records, on Tuesday. Today, we bring you Side B, which includes covers of Magnetic Fields' “California Girls” and of New Order's “Age Of Consent.” Catch Young Statues on tour: With Make Do And Mend December 28 – Brooklyn, […]

Video Premiere: Young Statues, 'Covers' Side A (live)

Young Statues released their Covers 7″ via Run For Cover Records on December 4. Side A includes Billy Bragg's “A New England,” which features Brianna Collins from Tigers Jaw, and Ryan Adams' “Ashes Of Fire.” Watch acoustic performances of both in this exclusive video, and stay tuned for the Side B performance video on Thursday, […]

Young Statues launch 'Covers' 7" pre-order

Young Statues have launched pre-orders for their upcoming release, Covers 7″. The EP is due out on Dec. 4 via Run For Cover Records. Check out the official tracklisting below. In addition, fans can stream the band's cover of Billy Bragg's “A New England” featuring Tigers Jaw's Brianna Collins here. Tell us what you think! […]
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