I know this is utter cheese but it is still a good song. Austin powers anyone?
The original for posterity:
Saturday, 16 October 2010
Sunday, 10 October 2010
Addicted to Love by Eagles of Death Metal - Robert Palmer cover
The original of this song featured in Cocktail (Tom Cruise movie) and that was an awesome movie juyst like this song is! Check out this EODM cover. Gotta love you sum EODM :D
(Eagles of Death Metal do not play death metal)
Damn noobs...
(Eagles of Death Metal do not play death metal)
Damn noobs...
Saturday, 9 October 2010
Communication Breakdown by Wolfmother - Cover of Led Zeppelin
Ahh the legendary Led being covered by the all mighty Wolfmother. Andrew Stockdale has an amazingly powerful voice. Has a similar feel to the original.
Friday, 8 October 2010
Muse - Feeling Good originally by Nina Simone
Some people say that Nina Simone was the 5th Beatle but that is a hotly contested position. Whatever the truth is I know this is an amazing cover of her song Feeling Good done by Muse!
Thursday, 7 October 2010
Foo Fighters w/ Jack Black Back in Black - AC/DC cover
This video features Dave Grohl sporting a fetching scarf while rocking out with Jack Black on stage. You can also see Jack Black in Tenacious D who are working on their new album as of now!
Wednesday, 6 October 2010
Dave Grohl performs Band on the Run (Wings song) at the White House
Check out Dave Grohl kissing Paul and Obama's asses while he performs this Wings song at the White House for them. No man should be put on a pedestal like that :/
Cool cover though ;)
Cool cover though ;)
Tuesday, 5 October 2010
Teardrop by Newton Faulkner cover of Massive Attack
Newton Faulkner has ginger hair which he chooses to have formed into dreadlocks. All the more power to him but I'd burn my hair if it was ginger. This is his acoustic cover of Teardrop which was released by Massive Attack in 1998. Enjoy!
Monday, 4 October 2010
John the Revelator by The White Stripes - Old Slave Song
This is kind of a cheat post but John the Revelator tor is a classic slave song so I suppose it counts. Most of the white stripes stuff is much more enthusiastic then their studio versions so check this one out!
-Love, Shaun.
-Love, Shaun.
Sunday, 3 October 2010
You're My Best Friend cover by Wolfmother - Originally Queen
This is a classic Queen song covered by Wolfmother for Brian Mays birthday a while ago. Sorry for the appearance of Wolfmother yet again but it is a good one :)
Saturday, 2 October 2010
She said, she said by The Black Keys - Beatles cover
The black keys are one of my favourite sounds at the moment. Check out this cover of the Beatles She said, she said. Their new album is worth a listen also. Peace out!
Friday, 1 October 2010
Stairway to Heaven Cover by Rodrigo y Gabriela
The epitome of Led Zeppelin is covered in a flamenco/spanish style by "Rodrigo y Gabriela". This is an amazing cover and they really capture the feeling of the song here. Check out some of their other songs cause it is all good. :)
Thursday, 30 September 2010
Foo Fighters cover Baker Street originally by Gerry Rafferty
This is one of the catchiest sax riffs that exists. Check out this cover by the Dave Grohl fronted Foo Fighters. Gotta love the imitation of the riff via guitar :D
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
Black Betty by Spiderbait - Cover of RamJam
The original:
Ramjam is one of my favourite bands of all time!! You should definately check out their whole albums they are both golden!!
Tuesday, 28 September 2010
Snooker Theme Cover
The original:
This is another tune I like to play on the guitar. Check out this guys version of it. He is quite adept.
Monday, 27 September 2010
Flight of the Conchords Cover
If you are not aware of the Flight of the Conchords you have been missing out. They are the shizz. This cover sums them up amazingly. Fun fact; there are no plans to make a 3rd season of Flight of the Conchords, this makes me very sad. :(
Peace out!
Sunday, 26 September 2010
Gouge Away by Papa Roach - Pixies Cover
Well produced cover of the Pixies song "Gouge Away". Gotta love chocolate starfish.
Saturday, 25 September 2010
Into the void by Kyuss - Black Sabbath Cover
One of the best songs by early Black Sabbath. Check out this cover by Kyuss.
Friday, 24 September 2010
Iron Man by Electric Eel Shock - Black Sabbath Cover
These guys are nuts live. Here's their cover of the Black Sabbath classic Iron Man.
Blackbird by Paul McCartney
This is one of my favourite songs to play on the acoustic. This is an adequate imitation of it. You should check out this guys other beatles based youtube videos ;)
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