Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 39)

1. Marilyn Manson: “Personal Jesus” (Depeche Mode cover)

2. Powerman 5000: “20th Century Boy” (T. Rex cover)

3. HIM: “Wicked Game” (Chris Isaak cover)

Let’s Talk Covers (The 69 Cats Edition)

The 69 Cats: “People Are Strange” (The Doors cover)

The 69 Cats: “Runaway” (Del Shannon cover)

The 69 Cats: “Werewolves of London” (Warren Zevon cover)

Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 38)

1. Shiny Toy Guns: “Stripped” (Depeche Mode cover)

2. 10cc: “Paperback Writer” (The Beatles cover)

3. Rasputina: “Rock and Roll” (Led Zeppelin cover)

Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 37)

1. Godhead: “Eleanor Rigby” (The Beatles cover)

2. Mötley Crüe: “Helter Skelter” (The Beatles cover)

3. HIM: “Enjoy the Silence” (Depeche Mode cover)

Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 36)

1. Joan Jett & the Blackhearts: “I Love Rock N Roll” (The Arrows cover)

2. Bile: “Love Stinks” (The J. Geils Band cover)

3. Ghost: “Here Comes the Sun” (The Beatles cover)

Let’s Talk Covers (Pt. 35)

1. Florence + the Machine: “Oh! Darling” (The Beatles cover)

2. Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young: “Woodstock” (Joni Mitchell cover)

3. The Beatles: “Twist and Shout” (The Isley Brothers cover)

Tremonti Cover Metallica Acoustically — on Hello Kitty Guitars

I shouldn’t love this as much as I do. Mark Tremonti and Eric Friedman play “Welcome Home (Sanitarium)” on a Hello Kitty guitar and ukulele, respectively.

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New Music (5/28 — 6/3)

Sisters Doll: “Strutt”

Asking Alexandria: “Someone, Somewhere” (Acoustic)

Wayward Sons: “Don’t Wanna Go”

Kamelot: “Amnesiac”

Gwenmarie White: “Skjemt Blod” (Bad Blood)

BrokenRail: “Ghosts of Tomorrow”

Trophy Eyes: “You Can Count On Me”

Halestorm: “Uncomfortable”

Veld: “Hatred Forever Dispersed”

Coheed & Cambria: “The Dark Sentencer”

Good Charlotte: “Actual Pain”

Bad Wolves: “Change (In the House of Flies)”

Slightly Stoopid ft. Chali 2na: “Higher Now”

Tremonti: “As the Silence Becomes Me”

Jesus Piece: “Curse of the Serpent”

Bury Tomorrow: “Knife of Gold”

Kataklysm: “Outsider”

Leprous: “Golden Prayers”

Hollywood Undead: “Gotta Let Go”

Atrocity: “Bloodshed and Triumph”

The 1975: “Give Yourself a Try”

Chelsea Grin: “Hostage”

Bad Wolves: “Remember When”

Fit For a King: “Tower of Pain”

Gorillaz: “Humility”

Mayday Parade: “It’s Hard To Be Religious When Certain People Are Never Incinerated By Bolts Of Lightning”

At Most Fear ft. Fronzilla: “Wicked”

Let’s Talk Covers (Asking Alexandria Edition)

I know I’ve been posting about Asking Alexandria a lot lately — and here’s another one!

But seriously. I stumbled across the video of them covering Ed Sheeran and it made me wonder what other covers they had done. So here we are.

1. “Perfect” (Ed Sheeran cover)

2. “What I’ve Done” (Linkin Park cover)

3. “Right Now” (Akon cover)

4. “Closer” (Nine Inch Nails cover)

5. “Duality” (Slipknot cover)

There are several more. Hop on over to YouTube and check them out. You won’t regret it.

5 Bands/Artists You Should Be Following [Week Two]

I’m kicking off this week’s list with a couple of Instagram discoveries.

1. Cody Katastrophic

A singer/songwriter as well as a guitarist. He has a few covers posted, but this is what captured my attention.

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2. Monowhales

An indie band from Toronto. I stumbled across them after their guitarist Zach followed me 🙂 This is their most recent single.

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3. Almost Kings

If you’ve been paying attention, you already know about my love of this Atlanta-based rap/rock band. And if you haven’t listened to them yet, what are you doing with your life?! Lol.

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4. Matt Gothic (Metal Matt)

A solo artist from Bristol, UK. He recently uploaded some videos of himself playing with a full band, so you should definitely check out my favorite, “You Know That I’m Here.”

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5. Tori Lamour

A female-fronted rock band from the UK, Tori Lamour meets all your music needs. Seriously. Listen. Do it now.

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