"Fire Woman" by Grafenburg

 

Elizabethtown, Kentucky six-piece Grafenburg cover "Fire Woman," a 1989 single from Bradford, UK goth rockers The Cult.

Based on this photo of the Elizabethtown Fire Department, the city doesn't have all that many fire women.

"Being with You" by Toner

 

Detroit, Michigan R&B artist Smokey Robinson had his single "Being with You" covered by lo-fi Black River Falls, Wisconsin band Toner.

The original was released in 1981.... which is crazy, as I could have sworn it was a 60's Motown jam.  

"Elegy" by She Makes War

 

Northampton, UK solo artist She Makes War plays an acoustic version of "Elegy," a 2004 single from Wolverhampton singer songwriter Carina Round.

"Stop This Flame" by Across

 

Brighton, UK artist Celeste had her 2020 jazzy R&B single "Stop This Flame" covered by Rennes, France duo Across.

If you'd like to learn how to stop a flame correctly, AAA Club Alliance has you covered.

"Someday Now" by Superhumanoids

 

Superhumanoids cover "Someday Now," a 2015 post-disco single from fellow Angelenos, synth pop duo De Lux.

"Little Things" by Lavish Lucy

 

New York City band Lavish Lucy cover "Little Things," a 1995 grunge single from London, UK hard rock group Bush. 

Lucy is the name of a character appearing in the second season of ABC feel-good romance series "A Million Little Things." 

Jury's out on whether or not she's lavish.

For another Bush cover, the Mayday Parade version of "Come Down" can be found here.

"Well, You Can Do It Without Me" by Twisted Pine

 

Boston, Massachusetts Bluegrass and Flute Parfait Twisted Pine cover "Well, You Can Do It Without Me," a 2012 release from Rockville, Maryland indie folk artist Father John Misty.

"It's Tricky" by The Bloodhound Gang

 

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania comedy rap rock band The Bloodhound Gang cover "It's Tricky," a 1986 hip hop single from Queens group Run DMC.

The Riddlester website features 50 tricky riddles for adults.

For a cover of Bloodhound Gang, the Farsh version of "The Bad Touch" can be found here.

"Blackout" by Jinx

 

Lake Worth, Florida band Jinx cover "Blackout," a 2021 release from Baltimore, Maryland melodic hardcore band Turnstile.

To track blackouts in the Lake Worth area, you can visit their utilities department webpage here.

Looks like Palm Beach is experiencing some blackouts currently.

Sucks to be you, Palm Beach....

"Between Something and Nothing" by Waverider

 

Singapore based new wave band Waverider cover "Between Something and Nothing," a 1989 release from Hershey, Pennsylvania jangle pop youngsters The Ocean Blue.

For those not in the know, waveriders on the ocean blue have their own professional surfing league, with the current world champions Yago Dora of Brazil, and Molly Picklum of Australia.

"Stumblin' In" by Electric Loco

 

Oradea, Romania band Electric Loco cover "Stumblin' In," a 1978 soft rock single from North Yorkshire, UK artist Chris Norman alongside Detroit, Michigan rocker Suzi Quatro.

"Ooh Aah... Just a Little Bit" by Eastfield

 

Birmingham, UK urban rail punks Eastfield cover "Ooh Aah... Just a Little Bit," a 1996 high-NRG Eurodance single from Brisbane, Australia pop artist Gina G.

"Highest in the Room" by Giordana Petralia

 

San Gregorio di Catania, Italy pop singer Giordana Petralia brings a harp to a synth fight on her cover of "Highest in the Room," a 2019 trap single from Houston, Texas rapper Travis Scott.

"No Mercy" by American Arson

 

Detroit, Michigan rock duo American Arson cover "No Mercy," a 2017 single from Lowell, Massachusetts alternative band PVRIS.

For a cover by PVRIS, their version of "Chandalier" can be found here.

"Jellyhead" by Cupid's Coroner

 

Happy Valentine's Day!

Here is the 1997 single "Jellyhead" by the band Crush, a fabricated British dance pop duo emerging from the teen drama "Byker Grove," as covered by Edmonton, Alberta nostalgia act Cupid's Coroner.

"Disco Inferno" by The Uptown Groove

 

Burn, baby, burn!

Rochester, New York party band The Uptown Groove cover "Disco Inferno," a 1976 single from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania soul band The Trammps.

"Black Sheep" by Dear Elise

 

Los Angeles, California alternative rock band Dear Elise cover "Black Sheep," a 2010 single from Toronto, Canada indie art punk group Metric, released as a single from the soundtrack of quirky 2010 coming-of-age comedy "Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World."

For another Metric cover, the Wind and the Wave version of "Gold Guns Girls" can be found here.

For a cover by Metric, their version of "Under the Milky Way" can be found here.

"Mr Blue Sky" by Dawson Hollow

 

Springfield, Missouri indie siblies Dawson Hollow cover the song that Dutch neuroscientists have declared to be the happiest song in the world, the upbeat 1978 symphonic rock single "Mr Blue Sky," from Birmingham, UK progressive band Electric Light Orchestra.

For another ELO cover, Juliana Hatfield's version of "Don't Bring Me Down" can be found here.

"Girl in the Mirror" by Acoustrios Band

 

Essex, UK pop rap artist Sophia Grace has her 2017 single "Girl in the Mirror" covered by Bambang, Philippines group Acoustrios Band.

Speaking of girl in the mirror, and horror..... the movie "Look Away" is currently streaming on Pluto TV.

"Satellite" by RedRoom

 

RedRoom cover "Satellite," a 1987 offering from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania roots rockers The Hooters.

Great, albeit hooterless, version.

RedRoom are most likely from London, UK.... and possibly an offshoot of the group T'Pau.  

Though, the LinkedIn profile for the drummer indicates that he's from Florida, working stateside for the past 7 years.

So.... who knows?

For another Hooters cover, the Kilkenny Band's version of "Karla with a K" can be found here.

"The Needle and the Damage Done" by Halo Circus

 

Los Angeles, California electronic duo Halo Circus cover "The Needle and the Damage Done," a powerful 1972 ballad from Toronto, Canada singer, songwriter, and crazy horse Neil Young.

For more Young covers, the Trousdale version of "Old Man" can be found here, and the Tanya Donelly version of "Heart of Gold" can be found here.

"Electric Blue" by The Sundance Kids

 

Adelaide, South Australia indie band The Sundance Kids cover "Electric Blue," a 1987 synth pop single from Sydney group Icehouse.  

For all sorts of information about the color Rich Electric Blue, here's a page from the ColorHexa website.

"Flowers in the Window" by Modica

 

Bristol, UK acoustic duo Modica cover "Flowers in the Window," a 2002 post-Britpop single from Glasgow, Scotland alternative rockers Travis.

For another Travis cover, the Wurzels version of "Why Does It Always Rain On Me?" can be found here.

"Voodoo Child (Slight Return)" by Lunar Levitation

 

St Louis, Missouri classic rockers Lunar Levitation cover "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)," a 1968 psychedelic blues single from Seattle, Washington guitar virtuoso Jimi Hendrix. 

For another Hendrix cover, the Mary's Danish version of "Foxey Lady" can be found here.

"Tear in My Heart" by Cardioqueen

 

Dallas, Texas rock band Cardioqueen cover "Tear in My Heart," a 2015 electropop release from Columbus, Ohio blurry faces Twenty One Pilots.

According to the Health Hype website, a tear in the heart is likely a myocardial rupture, and you should get that checked out immediately, because it's kind of serious.

For another Twenty One Pilots cover, the Blondfire version of "Heathens" can be found here.

"Put Your Records On" by Ritt Momney

 

Salt Lake City, Utah indie artist Ritt Momney rocks the.... junkyard?  Superfund waste site? on his cover of "Put Your Records On," a 2006 jazzy pop-soul single from Leeds, UK singer songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae.

"I Got You Babe" by Pesega Boe

 

Welp. It's Groundhog Day. Again.

This year's cover of Sonny and Cher's 1965 single "I Got You Babe" comes from Samoan artist and producer Pesega Boe.

For previous covers, the Night Bird version can be found here, the Praytell version can be found here, the Mudpie version can be found here, and the Toadsuck Symphony version can be found here.

"Stop! In the Name of Love" by Mephisto Walz

 

Los Angeles, California Gothic art punk band Mephisto Walz cover "Stop! In the Name of Love," a 1965 hit for Detroit, Michigan doo-woppers The Supremes.  

For another Supremes cover, the Vanilla Fudge version of "You Keep Me Hanging On" can be found here.