July 8, 2009
A Batch of Artists Cover The Classic Album…The Band “Music From Big Pink”. With Covers By The Beatles, Gaslight Anthem, Nick Cave, and Widespread Panic
Cover Me Report:
Click here to go to CM to check a very nice post of a batch of artists covering The Band’s classic “Music From Big Pink”…the artists…The Beatles “To Kingdom Come”, The Gaslight Anthem “The Weight”, Siouxsie & The Banshees “This Wheel’s On Fire”, Blood Sweat and Tears “Lonesome Suzie”, Nick Cave “Long Black Veil”, Widespread Panic “Chest Fever”, Wilco & Fleet Foxes “I Shall Be Released”…plus more.
Excellent post from Cover Me.
Styx “A.D. 1928/Rockin’ The Paradise”…Plus Some Jim Steinman (Meatloaf’s Pal/Songwriter), and Billy Joel
Selective Service Report:
Click here to go to SS to check Styx “A.D. 1928/Rockin’ The Paradise”, Billy Joel “It’s Still Rock n Roll To Me”, Jim Steinman (Meatloaf’s Partner) “Rock n Roll Dreams Come True”…this is the pre-Meatloaf version.
Led Zeppelin “Going To California”
Le Choix de Mlle Eddie Report:
Click here to go to LCDME to check Led Zeppelin’s “Going to California”…click the purple button to download.
Paul Rodgers & Queen Cover Free “Fire & Water (Live)”
Rock God Cred Report:
Click here to check Paul Rodgers and Queen taking on Free’s “Fire and Water”…Paul Rodgers digs up a classic from his old band.
Buy “The Best of Free”
Le Roux “Rock and Roll Woman (Live)”
Rock God Cred Report:
Click here to check an 80’s lost gem from Le Roux “Rock and Roll Woman (Live)”…niiiiice tune.
Buy “Last Safe Place”…lots of tasty cuts on this album “You Know How Those Boys Are”, “Last Safe Place on Earth”, “Addicted”, and “Nobody Said It Was Easy”. A worthy buy.
More Live Neil Young…Including “Comes a Time”
Aquarium Drunkard Report:
Click here to go to AD to check another fine batch of live Neil Young cuts including “Comes a Time”, “Old Man”, “Transformer Man”, “Down By The River”, “Don’t Be Denied”, “Sample and Hold”, “Tonights The Night”, “Little Thing Called Love”, “Southern Pacific”, and more. Good stuff from AD, as always.
Tesla “Modern Day Cowboy”
Rock God Cred Report:
Click here to check Tesla’s “Modern Day Cowboy”…the tune that started it off. Diggin’ the guitars of Tommy Skeoch and Frank Hannon.
Buy “Mechanical Resonance”…these guys quitetly built a helluva rock band. They still kick a little ass these days as well.
Two From Bob Marley…Including Covers of Marley By Eric Clapton & Annie Lennox
Pop Wreckoning Report:
Click here to go to PW to check Bob Marley & The Wailers’ “I Shot The Sheriff”, and “Waiting in Vain”…Plus Eric Clapton’s cover of “I Shot The Sheriff”, and Annie Lennox covers “Waiting in Vain”