Here we go…Counting down the 50 Best Covers of the Year!

The 20 Best Cover Albums of the Year!

Cover Me featured in WXPN's epic countdown of the 885 greatest covers of all time! @wxpnfm.bsky.social #XPNCountdown

This week we're posting new cover features for every 2025 Rock Hall inductee! First up: Cyndi Lauper

Vote for your ten favorite cover songs and help build the list of the 885 Greatest Cover Songs. Voting ends October 30. Here's our Afternoon host/Music Director/King of Funky Friday Dan Reed's list. Check out more host and staff lists and vote here: xpn.org/wxpn-hosts-p...

Dance to the music!

RIP Brian Wilson, the writer behind most of the songs we celebrated here

Perfect font choice for the press release announcing your Creed cover

May's best cover songs! Kacey covers Hank, Eddie covers Bruce, Sharon covers Neil, and two dozen more. (Don't miss the 311 cover)

With summer upon us, it's time for The Best Yacht Rock Covers Ever!

“I was enjoying the weird aftertaste of my venti iced coffee when the cafe music changed from the ‘Wicked’ soundtrack to a cover of ‘Dreams’ so bad that I momentarily forgot my mother’s face."

Eric Church covers Tom Waits on his new album. Hell yeah.

The Nie Mingjue anthem!!!

An excellent album from one of my very favorite artists, and it came at just the right time in my life. Definitely go check it out wherever you purchase or stream music.

Up the irons! This month's Best Covers Ever celebrates the mighty Iron Maiden, who celebrate their 50th anniversary this year.

Willie Nelson sings the songs of Rodney Crowell. Our review:

Covers of the month!

Congratulations to 2025 Rock Hall inductees Outkast!

Congratulations to 2025 Rock Hall inductees Salt-N-Pepa! Read the story behind their hit "Whatta Man" cover:

Congratulations to 2025 Rock Hall inductees Warren Zevon! From a few months back, knockout covers of every track off 'Excitable Boy':

Congratulations to 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees The White Stripes!

Patrons! Go vote to decide which 2025 Rock Hall inductee gets a full Best Covers Ever countdown this year. (Or sign up for a buck to join in) Will we do Joe or Cyndi or Warren or the Stripes or Outkast or Salt-N-Pepa or Chubby or Bad Company or Soundgarden… www.patreon.com/posts/127642...

"One of Baker’s strengths was the ability to deliver his songs so intimately. Whether delivering to a small nightclub in the last set of the evening, or to a concert hall, you felt he was addressing you personally. It is hard to replicate, and Mann does not try."

Post Malone's quarantine-era Nirvana tribute gets an official release for Record Store Day. Our review:

Dua Lipa covers "Royals" down under

Estonia's Eurovision contestant covered John Cage's 4'33" 😆

wow amythyst kiah covered “abracadabra” and it’s incredible www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2E5jS5b/

The month's best covers! Cher dons Elvis gear, Fontaines D.C. mash up Bring Me the Horizon and Nirvana, Weakened Friends roar through "Torn," and more

This month's Best Covers Ever countdown tackles a big one: David Bowie! 40 covers of songs from throughout his career, from the well-known to a host of obscure-but-wonderful gems. Let's dance.

The Mary Tyler Whores (quite a name) cover DEVO

Covers of the month! Jack White, Courtney Barnett, Bring Me the Horizon, J Mascis, Sia, Kelela, Cody Jinks, and more

If you like hearing other people sing James Bond songs…

This month's Best Covers Ever counts down the 40 best covers of songs from John Lennon's post-Beatles catalog

Wild things happening on German TV

A beautiful, guitar-effects-laden cover of a classic from 'After the Gold Rush'

A real album that really exists

We love it!

Just discovered @covermeblog.bsky.social and was able to add a few more songs to my Into the Taylorverse playlist, including two pretty different takes on Cruel Summer

Covers of the month with some bold takes on Nirvana, Duran Duran, Eiffel 65, Joy Division, Woody Guthrie, U2, and more.

This weekend, Billie Eilish is up for a host of Grammys. Will she win yet again? Who cares! Today she gets the only honor that matters: One of our Best Covers Ever countdowns

Watch a whole bunch of highlights from this weekend's all-star 'Blood on the Tracks' concert in Tulsa—live Bob covers by Elvis Costello, Lucinda Williams, Kevin Morby, Sharon Van Etten, Michael Shannon, and more

“The Man Who Sold the World” (Nirvana Cover)

Johnny Marr joins Franz Ferdinand for "Bigmouth Strikes Again"

My Morning Jacket covers Erykah Badu! Johnny Cash covers "In My Life"! Greg Laswell covers "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"! And more covers that, by their very existence, reinvent the song's meaning.

Covers of Every Song on Warren Zevon's 'Excitable Boy'

Sondre Lerche's annual year-end cover arrived over the holidays

Another one i missed the first time, collection of bossa nova/tropical jazz slanted Bowie covers from artists including Jeff Parker, Meshell Ndegeocello, L’Rain, Eddie Chacon, Khrangebin and others. bbemusic.bandcamp.com/album/modern...

Here it is! Cover Me counts down the 50 Best Covers of the year

Unlikely cover version of Creedence Clearwater Revival's 'Bad Moon Rising': from 1969, here's Giorgio Moroder! www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHwR...

Oh are we doing a thread of kickass Devo covers and already posted Coalmine and Satisfaction? youtu.be/oda1x98NF8k?...