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Welcome to CoverVerse, where the familiar tunes you love get a fresh coat of paint! Imagine a world where your favorite songs aren't just replayed, but reborn – sometimes with a funky hat, other times with a whole new wardrobe.

In this corner of the internet, we're all about celebrating creativity in music. Whether you're unearthing hidden gems of covers from the depths of the web or strutting your stuff with your own vocal or instrumental renditions, this is your stage. Here, a Beatles classic might turn into a jazz ensemble, or a Taylor Swift hit could get a rock 'n' roll twist – as long as it's not just tweaking the original track, it's fair game!

Think of CoverVerse as your go-to playlist for the never-heard-that-way-before versions of songs. But it's more than just a playlist; it's a community. Share your finds, applaud the creativity of fellow members, and maybe even collaborate to create the next cover that makes everyone go, "Wow, I never thought of it that way!"

Rules:

Creativity Is King: Love re-imagined songs? So do we! Share covers that transform, not just mimic.
Remix-Free Zone: Remixes have their place, but not here. We're about cover songs and fresh interpretations, not just tweaked tracks.
Give Credit Where It’s Due: Always acknowledge the original artist. Respect for creators is our mantra.
Constructive Vibes Only: Feedback is fantastic, but kindness is key. Let's help each other grow as artists and enthusiasts.
No Genre Snobbery: From opera to heavy metal, all music styles are welcome. Let's mix it up!
Post Responsibly: Share only what you're allowed to. Let's keep the legal drama out of our musical haven.
Community Spirit: Engage, participate, and enjoy. This is a place to connect, not just consume.

So, if you're ready to hear the classics like you've never heard them before and discover new favorites you never knew you needed, hit that subscribe button. Welcome to CoverVerse – where music gets a new lease on life!

CoverVerse

CoverVerse forty2 • 8 months ago • 100%

Posting Guidelines

As our community continues to grow and share incredible music covers, I want to introduce some simple posting guidelines. These are not hard rules, but rather preferences to help keep our space organized and accessible to everyone. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated! **Post Titles: Let's Keep It Clear and Consistent** When posting your favorite covers, please format your post titles like this: >[Name of Artist Covering] - [Name of Song] by [Original Artist] (Genre Cover) *Example: Jane Doe - Rolling in the Deep by Adele (Jazz Cover)* This format helps everyone quickly identify the artist, the original song, and the genre of the cover at a glance. **Choosing the Right Link: Why SongWhip?** We encourage you to share links to the covers using [SongWhip.com](https://songwhip.com). Why SongWhip? - Unified Access: SongWhip aggregates links from various music streaming platforms. - Freedom of Choice: Everyone has different preferences for streaming services. SongWhip lets each person choose where they listen. - Privacy Consideration: We respect your data privacy choices. SongWhip allows you to enjoy music without being tied to a specific service, especially if you prefer to avoid certain ones. Simply paste your link into the [SongWhip.com search bar](https://songwhip.com/create). Then copy and paste the SongWhip link into your CoverVerse post Your thoughtful posting helps keep CoverVerse a vibrant, inclusive, and organized community. Cheers, forty2

CoverVerse RainfallSonata • 2 weeks ago • 100%

Brass Camel - Please, Please, Please by Sabrina Carpenter (Prog Rock Cover) https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fUiRE7Fp-MQ&t=494s

CoverVerse distantsounds • 3 weeks ago • 100%

OCS - Going Up The Country by Canned Heat (Freakfolk, Live) https://youtu.be/07Wgf1IjQhk?si=gdFnG1KUM1A8vziD

CoverVerse RainfallSonata • 3 weeks ago • 100%

Leenalchi - Let's Live for Today by The Grass Roots https://youtu.be/gTzBrLdt4zE

CoverVerse CarCdrCons • 1 month ago • 66%

Ben Lee - Thrash Unreal by Against Me! (indie pop cover) https://youtu.be/dpdszyz8VjM

Ben Lee covered the entire Against Me! album *New Wave* and made it a free download on Bandcamp. [Ben Lee Sings Against Me! New Wave ](https://benlee.bandcamp.com/album/ben-lee-sings-against-me-new-wave)

CoverVerse Vcio • 2 months ago • 85%

The Beatles - Twist And Shout by The Top Notes (rock cover) https://youtu.be/2RicaUqd9Hg

CoverVerse CarCdrCons • 2 months ago • 100%

The Waybacks - I Wan'na Be Like You (The Monkey Song) by Louis Prima (bluegrass cover) https://youtu.be/Wg3BN0KP1hU

CoverVerse FullOfBallooons • 2 months ago • 100%

Cake - Mahna Mahna by Piero Umiliani (alt rock cover) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kUib8lh168

AKA That song from The Muppet Show

CoverVerse RainfallSonata • 2 months ago • 100%

Kyle Ivan - Edge Of Seventeen by Stevie Nicks (contemporary cover) https://youtu.be/3bCaowxPIpw

CoverVerse RainfallSonata • 2 months ago • 100%

Dilettante - Different Drum by Michael Nesmith (Acoustic? Electronic? Cover) https://youtu.be/j3lC7cpXCR4

CoverVerse forty2 • 2 months ago • 60%

The Madison Square Gardeners - Nothing But A Good Time by Poison (Americana cover)