Favorite covers?

[ChristinaMarie]

I love hearing someone do their own spin on a song. What are some of your favorite covers?

John Mayer's version of "Free Fallin'" is perfection: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20Ov0cDPZy8


Here's Ben Rector covering "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BW_ugyj0lw

And just for kicks, one of my favorite Disney covers. Teddy Geiger singing "You'll Be in my Heart" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW54pzuZT6w

 

[Lost]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPU8V-nvUEk Cover of call me maybe.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xfKU31v3Hc Cover of no scrubs.

I have wayyyyy more covers I love but there are a few.

 

[Jasmine]

I absolutely love this cover of Warrior (by Demi). ^_^

 

[Jason]

I love Ellie Goulding's cover of "Your Song"...No link though, look it up yourselves :@

 

[supernovagirl]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7WutJSda6M
Paramore covering FF's song "Hero"

 

[vause]

Anything that Boyce Avenue covers.

 

[aceastrofan]

The Higher Ground cover by the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdOLFtk9joI

 

[LooseSeal]

A cover of Nirvana's Drain You by Horse Feathers.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a95aOexTHMM
They did a great job putting a soft folk twist to a grunge song.

Also, any Vitamin String Quartet cover is just amazing.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lT5qAnbeCAc (cover of Radioactive)

 

[Vegetable]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3loYnJyIaw Drake's Hold on, we're going home cover by ASTR

 

[Zeppelin]

The cover of girl's just wanna have fun by The Maine
The cover of Somebody that I used to know by Mayday Parade (i don't even listen to this band, but the cover is great)
The cover of The man who sold the world by Nirvana

 

[Mattius]

I love the Arctic Monkeys cover of Drake's Hold on, We're Going Home
http://youtube.com/watch?v=RvA3q0ZU-NQ

 

[metalgoth]

Here's a few covers I like off the top of my head from various genres~
I'm sure there's a lot more I'm forgetting at the moment xd but, this is what pops into my mind for cover songs.

Cradle of Filth covers - Mr Crowley http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhclQtj-5OM

Hallowed by thy name http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KsBdyEbcqI

Originals:
Ozzy - Mr Crowley http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-2NQnxDDJE
Iron Maiden - Hallowed be thy name http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G90ngH2anxQ


Deadstar Assembly cover - Send me an angel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwWO3t-ToDk

Original: \m/ an all time fav inside my soul, always touching to me
Real Life - Send me an angel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07IDakz5Sww

Fear the Clown cover- Come undone (cant seem to find this any longer on youtube but its a heavier ver.)

Original: \m/ again, another all time inside my soul, always touching to me to hear it
Duran Duran - Come Undone http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhxB5Yjgbe4


A Perfect Circle cover - Imagine http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ktv2C9vnRKU

Original:
John Lennon - Imagine http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jrtty7pCCc

Cannibal Corpse cover - Zero the Hero http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fl65Oatlo30

Original:
Black Sabbath - Zero the Hero http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FsIu-oifNsQ


Seether - Careless Whisper (dont really care for them much but, I do like how they covered this older song) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jeWOfhM_RU

Original:
George Michaels - Careless Whisper http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpqmoBYkQfc


Korn covers - Creep http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYIIjIzMO0k

South of Heaven (couldn't seem to find the one I'm looking for on youtube)

Original:
Radiohead - Creep http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05um2VS9iWs

Original:
Slayer - South of Heaven http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtLvlaGJJEU


Grave Cover- Them Bones http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GUSboH5yDQ

Original:
Alice in Chains - Them Bones http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFgAE5SgFnw

 

[Killjoy]

Lana Del Reys cover of Once Upon a Dream is the best thing ever <3

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZ44x0GnKh4

 

[Pumpkins]

Grave Cover- Them Bones http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4GUSboH5yDQ

Omg I love this! heck yes

 

[mark]

skinny love by birdy or ed sheeran

 

[TeenageFrankenstein]

Some covers I like are...
Got The Time covered by Anthrax, originally by Joe Jackson
Antisocial covered by Anthrax, originally by TRUST
The Green Manalishi covered by Judas Priest, originally by Fleetwood Mac
Better By You, Better Than Me covered by Judas Priest, originally by Spooky Tooth
Diamonds and Rust covered by Judas Priest, originally by Joan Baez
God Gave Rock and Roll to You covered by KISS, originally by Argent
Hide Your Heart covered by KISS, originally by Bonnie Tyler
Am I Evil? covered by Metallica, originally by Diamondhead
No More Mr. Nice Guy covered by Megadeth, originally by Alice Cooper
I Ain't Superstitious covered by Megadeth, originally by Howlin' Wolf
Smokin' in the Boy's Room covered by Motley Crue, originally by Brownsville Station
Come On Feel The Noize covered by Quiet Riot, originally by Slade
Mama Weer All Crazee Now covered by Quiet riot, originally by Slade
The Seeker covered by Rush, originally by The Who
Ride Like The Wind covered by Saxon, originally by Christopher Cross
I Can't Explain covered by Scorpions, originally by The Who
Dancing in the Street covered by Van Halen, originally by Martha and the Vandellas
Oh, Pretty Woman covered by Van Halen, originally by Roy Orbison
You Really Got Me covered by Van Halen, originally by The Kinks
Mississippi Queen covered by W.A.S.P., originally by Mountain

 

[Mossie]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TILjJjtCOkM
I Miss You by Blink182 covered by 5 Seconds of Summer <3 <3 <3

 

[emmamarie]

I love the Arctic Monkeys cover of Drake's Hold on, We're Going Home
http://youtube.com/watch?v=RvA3q0ZU-NQ

This is one of my favorite covers ever omg