If you recall Zedd’s hit “Clarity†from last year, you’ll know that the stunning vocals belong to British singer and songwriter Louisa Allen, aka Foxes. This week we’re looking at an acoustic cover of “Youth†by the British pop rock band Natives.
Mayday Parade give a tasteful, pop-rock flair to Gotye’s unexpected indie-pop hit “Somebody That I Used to Know.”
The Goo Goo Dolls dominated the 90s with their timeless single “Iris”. This week, Sleeping With Sirens provide a softer, lullaby rendition that nearly rivals the original.
One could argue that Blink 182 define the pop punk genre. This week’s (Un)covered looks at a cover of their dark but romantic “I Miss You” by the pop punk/boy band 5 Seconds of Summer, who put a surprisingly enjoyable spin on their acoustic version.
Celebrating the 27th anniversary of Michael Jackson’s album ‘Bad’, this week’s (Un)covered compares the classic hit “Smooth Criminal” to its early 2000s rock cover by Alien Ant Farm.
“All Along the Watchtower†is stripped to the bare bones of a song and a story, but it’s still enough to make it a timeless classic and inspire an incredible cover by the one and only Jimi Hendrix, and later, Envy on the Coast.
Each month For The Record is here to bring you the best places to find your next favorite band in different cities all over the world—right to your screen. First stop: London.
Something Corporate’s “Watch the Sky†is a song that deserves to be turned up loud. However, when certain times call for softer songs, Sweatshirt Weather’s delicate acoustic cover is the perfect fit.
14 years ago, one of the greatest boy bands to ever live topped the charts with their career-defining single. It’s hard to remake such a popular and familiar song and get it right, but Our Last Night and Cody Carson pull it off.
How do you transform a tantalizing metalcore song into an eerie lullaby without losing an ounce of the emotion or the intensity? If we’re talking “Sleepwalking†by the scene-dominating British band Bring Me The Horizon, the only way is to have This Wild Life cover it.
