favorite cover songs?

Covers are a great way for a band to pay tribute to some of the bands they consider influential to them, or sometimes just because the band themselves are fans. so what are your favorite covers? heres mine;

Ensiferum- Battery- originally by Metallica

Blind Guardian-Surfin U.S.A- originally by The Beach Boys

Blind Guardian- Barbara Ann- originally by the Beach Boys

Iced Earth- Hallowed be thy name- originally by Iron Maiden

Sonata Arctica- I Want Out- originally by Helloween 

Nightwish- Symphony of Destruction- originally by Megadeth 

paranoid android by brad mehldau

apply some pressure by mark ronson

hurt by johnny cash 

Summernight city by Therion (originally Abba...and I don't even like Abba).

Hallowed be thy name by cradle of Filth.

Burn in Hell by Dimmu Borgir

Kill With Power - Arch Enemy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HH3qLDwQTLUfrom Megadeth

Anything by Ten Masked Men - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwuLlIUnamI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXvQ94Z1oDM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO-z_LVuI3Q 

Tainted Love - Marilon Manson.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzE6yhrLfwk 

Summernight city by Therion (originally Abba...and I don't even like Abba).

Hallowed be thy name by cradle of Filth.

Burn in Hell by Dimmu Borgir

Avitu666

I love summernight city and burn in hell. 

While My Guitar Gently Weeps covered by Jeff Healey.foxhound_fox

Canadian artists! wooo. Great song

I enjoy Chris Cornells cover of Billie Jean, and most of the ones mentioned.

Covers are a great way for a band to pay tribute to some of the bands they consider influential to them, or sometimes just because the band themselves are fans. so what are your favorite covers? heres mine;

Sonata Arctica- I Want Out- originally by Helloween

dante_123456

Oh yeah.  Have you heard Die With Your Boots On? 

Castles Made of Sand covered by Red Hot Chili Peppers

Hmm.....Let me think.......ah I know a few.

  Alien Ant Farm - Smooth Criminal (great video)

  Korn - Another Brick in the wall parts 1-3

  Ugly Kid Joe - Cat's in the Cradle

  Disturbed - Shout

  Disturbed - Land of Confusion

  Metallica - Whiskey In A Jar

I'm sure there's more I like but I can't think of them right now.

All Along the Watchtower by Hendrix is probably my favorite.

hurt- Johnny Cash

Handbags and Gladrags- Stereophonics

Here Comes The Sun by Nina Simone

To Love Somebody by Nina Simone

Ticket To Ride by The Carpenters

Something In The Air by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

Knocking On Heaven's Door by Guns N' Roses

Live And Let Die by Guns N' Roses

alkaline trio did a pretty different cover of halloween - considering like every punk band has covered that song, and most sound the same

Opeth's rendition of "remember tomorrow" originally by Iron maiden.

Ill also have to agree with Johnny Cash's rendition of "hurt" 

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Covers are a great way for a band to pay tribute to some of the bands they consider influential to them, or sometimes just because the band themselves are fans. so what are your favorite covers? heres mine;

Sonata Arctica- I Want Out- originally by Helloween

MattUD1

Oh yeah. Have you heard Die With Your Boots On?

yup, that ones pretty good to 

No covers can compare to these...

Tool - No Quarter - Part 1Part 2

A Perfect Circle - Imagine

311 - Whiteman in Hammersmith Palais (The Clash Cover)

A whole lot of covers by Diana Krall.

The covers done on the A Change of Seasons EP by Dream Theater.

Eden by Sarah Brightman

Hurt and Rusty Cage by Johnny Cash

Such great Heights by Postal Service

LMAO :lol: i bet you cant even tell its a cover

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1sguF2D1UA

EDIT: i know its hard to tell the difference so ill give away the answer

its oops i did it again-children of bodom

Pink Floyd - Division Bell

Nirvana - Lake of Fire

Children of Bodom - Oops I Did It Again

Johnny Cash - Hurt

LMAO :lol: i bet you cant even tell its a cover

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1sguF2D1UA

EDIT: i know its hard to tell the difference so ill give away the answer

its oops i did it again-children of bodom

 

LoG-Sacrament

LMAO :lol: i bet you cant even tell its a cover

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1sguF2D1UA

EDIT: i know its hard to tell the difference so ill give away the answer

its oops i did it again-children of bodom

 

LoG-Sacrament

You should check out Ten Masked Men's covers.   

Hurt-Johhny Cash

Astro Zombies-My Chemical Romance

Covers suck.

But i do like Only You by Flying Pickets.

"Cruisin" - D'angelo 

Not my favoirte but I was already listening to it.

[QUOTE="LoG-Sacrament"]

LMAO :lol: i bet you cant even tell its a cover

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1sguF2D1UA

EDIT: i know its hard to tell the difference so ill give away the answer

its oops i did it again-children of bodom

 

ithilgore2006

nobody covers britney spears with a straight face

The band Cartel did a cover of "wonderwall" by Oasis

i heard it for the first time the other day,., it was AMAZING

has anybody else heard this cover??

Hush - Deep Purple

Hey Joe - Jimi Hendrix

Mercyful Fate - Metallica 

Black Magic Woman - Santana

Cocaine - Eric Clapton

Hey Joe - Jimi Hendrix

Hurt - Johnny Cash

Hush - Deep Purple

I Fought the Law - The Clash

Live and Let Die - Guns N' Roses

Mad World - Gary Jules

One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer - George Thorogood

Rollin & Tumblin - Cream

Shape of Things - Gary Moore

Statesboro Blues - Allman Brothers

Summertime Blues - The Who

With a Little Help from my Friends - Joe Cocker

You Really Got Me - Van Halen

You Shook Me - Led Zeppelin