by Zach Shaw | Mar 22, 2012 | Covers
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h85KV5e6t-E[/youtube] We were very impressed by Viktoriya Yermolyeva’s piano makeover of numerous metal classics, including Carcass’ “Corporal Jigsore Quandary.” However, her covers may have just been topped by this instrumental...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 20, 2012 | Covers
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFf8iwQG958&t=1m36s[/youtube] We’ve heard Ryan Adams perform acoustic renditions of Iron Maiden and Alice In Chains, and we’ve also seen him show off his love for black metal in a talk show parody. And this past Friday...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 8, 2012 | Covers
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyiH9hOoihU[/youtube] Yup, you read the headline correctly. Normally, you wouldn’t think of the “I Try” R&B singer and Metallica in the same breath. Then again, chances are you wouldn’t think of Metallica when mentioning...
by Zach Shaw | Jan 27, 2012 | Covers
It’s no secret that we here at Metal Insider love Faith No More. And Revocation’s latest album Chaos In Forms made it onto one of our contributor’s favorite albums of 2011 list. So that’s why it shouldn’t come as a surprise that we really like the Boston metal group’s...
by Zach Shaw | Dec 15, 2011 | Covers
This Is Hell guitarist Rick Jimenez obviously likes to have a little fun in the studio. That’s why he’s posted numerous covers, under the moniker Rick Is Hell, on Soundcloud for everyone to hear. For over a month, Jimenez has posted covers from standards like...
by Zach Shaw | Oct 26, 2011 | Covers
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hfqktBLDjPU[/youtube] To celebrate the 20th anniversary of U2’s Achtung Baby, Q Magazine has assembled some big names to record covers of each song off the album. The tribute album includes Jack White, Patti Smith, The Killers,...