Great Rock Covers Of Pop Songs

A great punk cover of the crickets song.

Great rock covers of pop songs.

However a little known cover of the song does exist from a band called stutterfly. Ring of fire social. The best rock covers of popular songs 2019 rock covers playlist the best rock covers of popular songs 2019 rock covers playlist the best rock covers of p. One of the greatest stories in contemporary pop n roll mythology is the collaboration between matt helders and sarah.

Rockin the fillmore is among one of the greatest hard rock cover songs of an r b tune in this case a ray charles original and certainly one of the most fun. 20 surprising indie and rock covers of pop songs you need to hear. Lenny kravitz s powerful updated version won the grammy for best male rock vocal performance in 1999. I started thinking about all the other great covers out there and it didn t take long to come up with a huge list.

Or in the case of this list. In 1970 canadian rock band the guess who burned up the pop charts with american woman which they claimed was a love letter to the women of their own country. This song has worked for pop artists country artists and rock artists. To cut it down to 20 then decided i better come up with some loose criteria.

They give you a chance to hear what is most likely a massive tune but slightly different. Joy division made dancier and less depressing. Bring the noise anthrax and public enemy. Walk this way run dmc.

Cherub rock covered by stutterfly. Criteria for this list. Even if the worlds of rock metal and hardcore rarely intersect with the pop ecosystem we owe top 40 hits quite a lot when you stop to think about it. With all due respect billy corgan looks and sings like a sad baby.

A heavier rap rock cover of the public enemy call to arms. The rave that closes performance. Covers are great aren t they. It had already been executed twice by the time the clash took their swing at it.

In fact i loved everything about the original cherub rock track except him. The song that put rap rock on the map and gave aerosmith a comeback. One song per cover artist.