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25 awesome cover songs that were better than the originals

It's easy to earn success recording someone else's song. However, in many cases, cover versions are better than the originals, whether by adding an innovative twist, spanning genres, or even changing ...
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Synthwave Cover of Alice in Chains’ ‘Man in the Box’ Will Feed Your…Ears

Have Alice in Chains gone synthwave? Nope, but prolific YouTube musician Anthony Vincent has created a thoroughly groovin' cover version of the band's "Man in the Box ...
American Songwriter

5 Surprisingly Diverse Cover Versions of Depeche Mode’s “Enjoy the Silence”

Depeche Mode is in their fifth decade of churning out synth-pop classics, but “Enjoy the Silence” still stands as the band’s most popular song. It is also their most covered song, as more than 250 ...
Under the Radar

Father John Misty Covers Gillian Welch and Does Synth-pop Version of “Mr. Tillman” for Spotify

Father John Misty (aka Josh Tillman) released a new album, God’s Favorite Customer, back in June via Sub Pop worldwide (except for Europe, where it’s on Bella Union). Now he has done a session for ...