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10 Best Live Covers of 2025

10 Best Live Covers of 2025

Cover songs are a way for the audience to hear a new twist on an old chestnut, a way for a band to pay tribute to their idols, and a good way to bond with an audience on a song everyone is a fan of.

Here are some of the best covers of 2025, some of which came from unlikely artists.

Spoiler alert: there’s no one playing “Free Bird” in this collection.

The love My Chemical Romance has for the Smashing Pumpkins, especially Billy Corgan, goes way back to when Gerald and Mikey Way were little kids.

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A Banger Was Released Every Day In November

A Banger Was Released Every Day In November

November gets plenty of credit for turkey, football and the annual rush to buy a slightly larger television. The record stores deserve a little attention, too. From Nirvana unplugging to Wu-Tang kicking the door in, this month has delivered an impressive pile of albums and plenty of ways to drown out Thanksgiving arguments. Here’s one for every day.

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