I pick a rock song, then search out the best youtube covers!
Sunday, August 7, 2016
Led Zeppelin's Out on the Tiles
Not one of the most popular Zeppelin songs generally, but fairly popular among cover bands. The trick, I think, is to get the deceptively-simple rhythm just right. Unfortunately, a lot of the covers on Youtube of this song have been muted because of copyright BS, but here's what I could find.
Original:
I usually try to only highlight amateur bands, but this Black Crows cover with Jimmy Page is awesome:
On to the covers: Here's a band apparently called "BSB," who do a great job. The lead guitar is spot-on.
Here's another band (couldn't figure out a name) playing in a basement. It's a pure instrumental but I love their energy.
ProGuitarShop.com puts out a great lesson, sorry I don't know the player's name:
Ok, I usually hate acoustic covers of rock classics, but this is something...interesting from The Student Loan:
Did I miss something? Let me know! 'Till next week.
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