Archive for December, 2025

Tune du Jour: “I Believe in Miracles” – The Ramones
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Pearl Jam vs. Jack Jaselli vs. Kerman
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The Original

The Ramones:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Pearl Jam vs. Jack Jaselli vs. Kerman
Pearl Jam:
Jack Jaselli:
Kerman:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

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Tune du Jour: “Wild Horses” – The Rolling Stones
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Nikki Sudden vs. Jesse Welles vs. Gregory Isaacs vs. Indigo Girls and Michelle Malone
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First Release: May 1970

The Flying Burrito Brothers:

Definitive: April 23, 1971

The Rolling Stones:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Nikki Sudden vs. Jesse Welles vs. Gregory Isaacs vs. Indigo Girls and Michelle Malone
Nikki Sudden:

Don’t let the time fool you. The song is only 4 minutes long …

Jesse Welles:
Gregory Isaacs:
Indigo Girls and Michelle Malone:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.

 

Tune du Jour: “Why Can’t I Touch It” – Buzzcocks
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Shawndell Marks vs. Winston K. vs. Porn Orchard
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Buzzcocks:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Shawndell Marks vs. Winston K. vs. Porn Orchard
Shawndell Marks:
Winston K.:
Porn Orchard:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.

 

Tune du Jour: “Old Man” – Neil Young
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Bob Dylan vs. Beck vs. Michael Stipe
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Simply timeless …

The Original

Neil Young:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Almost sacrilege to cover this song. But a few luminaries have taken it on …

Bob Dylan vs. Beck vs. Michael Stipe
Bob Dylan:
Beck:
Michael Stipe:

Michael Stipe opening for Patti Smith … nice lineup …

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.

 

Tune du Jour: “Christmas” – The Who
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: The Smithereens vs. The Burrito Brothers vs. Big Fish Ensemble
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The Original

The Who:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

The Smithereens vs. The Burrito Brothers vs. Big Fish Ensemble
The Smithereens:
The Burrito Brothers:
Big Fish Ensemble:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.

 

Tune du Jour: “Cherry Bomb” – The Runaways
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Shonen Knife vs. Scarry Cherry & The Bang Bangs vs. The Dandy Warhols
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Such a precious little punk ditty!

The Original

The Runaways:

2015 Induction into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Joan Jett and The Blackhearts:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Shone Knife vs. Scarry Cherry & The Bang Bangs vs. The Dandy Warhols
Shone Knife:
Scarry Cherry & The Bang Bangs:
The Dandy Warhols:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.

 

Tune du Jour: “World Turned Upside Down” – Leon Rosselson
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Dick Gaughan vs. Oysterband vs. Lehto and Wright feat. Matt Jacobs vs. Billy Bragg
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The Original

Leon Rosselson, Roy Bailey with Martin Carthy:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Dick Gaughan vs. Oysterband vs. Lehto and Wright feat. Matt Jacobs vs. Billy Bragg
Dick Gaughan:
Oysterband:

Lehto and Wright feat. Matt Jacobs:
Billy Bragg:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.

 

Tune du Jour: “Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues” – Bob Dylan
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Robyn Hitchcock vs. Nina Simone vs. Neil Young
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The Original

Bob Dylan:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Robyn Hitchcock vs. Nina Simone vs. Neil Young
Robyn Hitchcock:
Nina Simone:
Neil Young:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.

 

Tune du Jour: “Happy Loving Couples” – Joe Jackson
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Guttermouth vs. Hartmut El Kurdi & The Twang vs. The German Art Students
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Ah, the perfect song for the lonely … thank you, Joe!

The Original

From one of the best debut albums, “Look Sharp!”, of its era …

Joe Jackson:

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Guttermouth vs. Hartmut El Kurdi & The Twang vs. The German Art Students
Guttermouth:

This is from a very good tribute cd.

Hartmut El Kurdi & The Twang:
The German Art Students:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.

 

Tune du Jour: “What’s Goin On” – Marvin Gaye
THE CLASH of Cover Tunes: Playing for Change feat. Sara Bareilles vs. Paul Weller with Lena Fiagbe vs. U2
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Simply a phenomenal song for the times!

The Original

Marvin Gaye:

Marvin Gaye and Snoop Dogg:

Is Snoop Dogg the happiest guy on the planet?

THE CLASH of Cover Tunes

Playing for Change feat. Sara Bareilles vs. Paul Weller and Lena Fiagbe vs. U2
Playing for Change feat. Sara Bareilles:
Paul Weller and Lena Fiagbe:
U2:

SPACE

Oh the disharmony! Much like Harlan County there are no neutrals here. It is your solemn responsibility to decide which cover song prevails. In other words … Which Side Are You On!??!

   

Disclaimer: Votes cast from Florida may or may not be counted.