favorite cover songs?

[asamorris]

mine:

nine inch nails: Metal (cover from "Things Falling Apart", originally by Gary Numan)

David Bowie: Cactus (cover from "Heathen", originally by Pixies)

Toadies: Where is My Mind? (cover from "The Best of Toadies: Live from Paradise", originally by Pixies)

Tori Amos: Smells Like Teen Spirit (cover from "Crucify" single, originally by Nirvana, duh)

Mindless Self Indulgence: Bring the Pain (cover from "Tight", originally by Method Man)

Soft Cell: Tainted Love (cover from "Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret", originally by Ed Cobb, sang originally by Gloria Jones)

God Lives Underwater: Fame (cover from "15 Minutes", originally by David Bowie)

Johnny Cash & Nick Cave: I'm So Lonesome, I Could Cry (cover from "American Four: The Man Comes Around", originally by Hank Williams)

[John Mirra]

Marilyn Manson: Sweet Dreams (Eurythmics)

[Smell the Vapors]

Some of my recent favorites include:

Cortez the Killer - Dave Matthews band originally performed by Neil Young. This song was on DMB live in Central Park. fantastic guitar work by one Warren Haynes(sp?)

Lacuna Coil - Enjoy the Silence Originally performed by Depeche Mode on the album "Violator".

[blass]

A couple of other good ones...

Johnny Cash : Rusty Cage (Soundgarden)
Type O Negative : Summer Breeze (Seals and Crofts)

[Smell the Vapors]

speaking of The man in black. I enjoyed his cover of NIN's "Hurt".

[asamorris]

did you know Sevendust covered hurt on an acoustic record, and credited the song as "written by Johnny Cash". douchebags.

[Smell the Vapors]

lol That's #### hilarious.

[draven]

You are #### kidding me... I hate them anyways... lol

[LordOfDays]

Guns n' Roses : Live and Let Die

Rage Against the Machine : Renegades of Funk (yes this is a cover)

[asamorris]

we know.



retards, we are not.





















there is another...

[plastinum]

faith no more -easy (originally done by commodores/lionel ritchie)

GLU- fly in the windscreen (originally by depeche mode of course)

faith no more -I started a joke (originally done by the bee gees)

Industrial strength messiah- monkey ass (originally done by noisebox..shameless self promotion I know)

dillinger escape plan with mike patton -come to daddy (originally by aphex twin)

Mike Doughty- real love (originally by mary j. blige..a dumb ass song that somehow gains some relevance and real feeling done by former soul coughing frontman)

nin- physical (originally by adam ant or adam and the ants)

coroner- I want you (she's so heavy) originally by the beatles)

sELF- what a fool believes (originally by the doobie brothers)

gary jules- mad world (originally by tears for fears)

-? - don't you forget about me- (originally by simple minds...I dunno who covered it but it's the version that was originally floating around that was a supposed GLU cover but was not and I heard who it really was but was too stoned to care)

earth crisis- sunshine of your love (originally by Cream)

dillinger escape plan - rebel yell (originally by billy idol)

1000 homo djs - supernaut (originally by black sabbath)

voivod- astronomy domine (originally by pink floyd)

type o negative-summer breeze (originally by seals and croft)

tricky- cold steel (originally by public enemy)

just to name a few goodies off the top o' my head

[draven]

That Simple Minds song was supposedly GLU but it turns out it was Life of Agony who did the cover and some how someone thought it was GLU...

[Jawa242]

Faith no More - Easy (as stated before)

The The - (the entire Hanky Panky disc)

Placebo - Daddy Cool

Deftones - The Chaeuffeur

Thursday - Ever Fallin in Love

Helmet - Army Of Me

man I could go on....

[draven]

Right now my favorite song that I will be covering is Army of Anyone - Goodbye... BTW that cd kicks ass....