There is no platonic definition of a good cover version of a well-loved song. A good cover can be an enthusiastic celebration of the original, a rendition that highlights the very things that stir ...

Covering other artists’ songs is an age-old practice in the musical world. The traditional music canon thrived on the recycling of old hymns, secular tunes, and pre-written song formats. While this ...

Here are the best cover songs from 11 big pop-punk bands. When it comes to pop-punk bands playing cover songs, things typically go one of two ways. They either stay too true to the original as they ...

The cover sometimes receives a lot of criticism, but that seems unfair, given that a lot of artists' biggest songs were ...

Cover songs—modern music is practically built off of them. Artists interpreting other artists’ work has been around since the dawn of compositions, and they’ve been particularly popular here in the ...

The best country music cover songs convince fans that they're originals. Darius Rucker did it in 2013 with "Wagon Wheel," and Chris Stapleton did too, in 2015. Miranda Lambert did it a few years ...

Another song list! This one is a personal favorite of mine, because it means I get to spend a lot of time with artists I like covering other artist’s songs. Last December, Paste crowned Merce Lemon’s ...

When an artist covers a song that's already popular, they always run the risk of facing criticism. But in these 10 cases, country artists were able to take successful songs from other genres and make ...

Top-10 Greatest Covers of 1980s Songs Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten most impressive covers and reinterpretations of some of the greatest songs from the ...