40 Rock Bands and Their Best Cover Songs
It seems like every band has at least one cover song in their repertoire. Loudwire.com dove into the catalogs of 40 different bands and chose the BEST cover song from each. Here are some of the highlights:
1. AC/DC: “Baby Please Don’t Go”. Original Artist: Joe Williams’ Washboard Blues Singers.
2. Aerosmith: “Come Together”. Original Artist: The Beatles.
3. Blink-182: “Boys Don’t Cry”. Original Artist: The Cure.
4. Disturbed: “The Sound of Silence”. Original Artist: Simon & Garfunkel.
5. The Foo Fighters: “Darling Nikki”. Original Artist: Prince.
6. Green Day: “Knowledge”. Original Artist: Operation Ivy.
7. Guns N’ Roses: “Live and Let Die”. Original Artist: Wings.
8. Halestorm: “Still of the Night”. Original Artist: Whitesnake.
9. Korn: “Another Brick in the Wall”. Original Artist: Pink Floyd.
10. Linkin Park: “Wish”. Original Artist: Nine Inch Nails.
11. Marilyn Manson: “Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)”. Original Artist: The Eurythmics.
12. Nickelback: “Sad But True”. Original Artist: Metallica.
13. Pearl Jam: “Rockin’ in the Free World”. Original Artist: Neil Young.
14. The Red Hot Chili Peppers: “Higher Ground”. Original Artist: Stevie Wonder.
15. Van Halen: “You Really Got Me”. Original Artist: The Kinks.
(Check out the complete list here.)