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Cops Shut Down Pink Floyd Cover Band During New Jersey 'Corona Party'
"When we informed everyone that they must leave... we were met with well wishes of 'F-the police' and 'Welcome to Nazi Germany.'"
Jelisa Castrodale
4.6.20
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I Went to One of Europe's Biggest Festivals and Only Saw Cover Bands
Is spending an entire weekend watching cover bands just as fun as seeing the real Eric Clapton, Red Hot Chili Peppers, or Metallica on the main stage? I decided to find out.
Koen van Bommel
7.20.18
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What Makes These Guided By Voices Superfans Still Love Robert Pollard After 100 Albums?
A fan convention in London, after the release of the band's double-album 'August by Cake,' seemed the perfect place to find out.
Eoin Murray
4.17.17

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What It Feels Like to Impersonate a Rock Star Onstage
Learning lessons in truth and beauty from ABBA, Oasis, and Foo Fighters impersonators who make a living at the summer's biggest fake festivals.
Francisco Garcia
7.13.16
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Why Are D-A-D Tribute Bands a Thing?
We called up one of them called DAD-Jam to find out.
Polina Bachlakova
10.7.15
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There's a Mysterious NOFX Mariachi Cover Band Out There Somewhere
We talked to the person who has unearthed a cassette of NOFX mariachi covers. Plus, listen to a new song.
Lucas Vernon
6.2.15

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What It's Like to Be in a Cover Band
It's an unglamorous but semi-profitable world.
Jonathan Diener
5.22.14