Jun 302025
 
The Best Cover Songs of June 2025
Alex Lahey — Rock & Roll Queen (The Subways cover)


Four years ago, Australian singer/songwriter Alex Lahey topped our year-end list with a truly phenomenal cover of Faith Hill’s 1998 hit “This Kiss.” She made the Top 10 again in 2023 singing Mama Cass’s Make Your Own Kind of Music.” At this point, whenever Lahey drops a new cover, we’re immediately interested. Her latest, the b-side to a new single supporting trans rights, tackles indie-rockers The Subways 2005 single “Rock & Roll Queen.” Unlike some of her other covers, Lahey doesn’t change it that much (no need to make the already loud-and-rocking song louder and rockier like “This Kiss”). Still, it rips. Continue reading »

Nov 202023
 
sydney sprague

Arizona singer-songwriter Sydney Sprague recently recorded a Turnstile cover for a musical compilation that will help aid sea life. This song collection is called Changing Tides and will have proceeds directly go to a group called Sea Shepherd. What better reason to make music than to help save our ocean? And the theme of this song is all too fitting.  Continue reading »