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Anthax Unveil Latest Cover of Boston's 'Smokin' off 'Anthems EP

Double Down — Sun, 17 Mar 2013 02:42:36 +0000

Slowly but surely, Anthrax are releasing all of the covers off their ‘Anthems‘ EP covers. On one of our sister sites, Ultimate Classic Rock is now premiering the band’s latest release, their version of the Boston classic, ‘Smokin’.’ Drummer Charlie Benante had this to say about their selection of the Boston song, “One of [...]

Anthrax Covers AC/DC's 'T.N.T.' on New EP 'Anthems'

Double Down — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 00:51:56 +0000

When AC/DC originally announced last year that they were going to do an entire album full of covers of their favorite songs, no one was quite sure what songs or bands they were going to pay homage to. The wait is over because we know now exactly what songs hey'll be covering and what the first song released from the new album entitled 'Anthems' will be.

Jersey Band, The Gaslight Anthem Cover Tom Petty On New Record [AUDIO]

Joe Votruba — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 00:00:05 +0000

The classic rock influenced New Jersey Band, The Gaslight Anthem have their fourth record coming out in late July. The album, “Handwritten” is expected to be the biggest and most important record release in the band’s young history. The album will be also come with some bonus tracks including a cover or two. Here’s the [...]

Best Soul Covers of Classic Rock Songs

Tom Dunphy — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 21:32:46 +0000

Rhythm and blues was essential to the development of rock and roll as we know it today. The work of earlier blues, gospel and soul artists paved the way for some of rock’s most important acts. After rock and roll broke, the tables turned. Many notable soul and R&B acts took to covering rock songs, [...]