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Old 10-28-2009, 01:18 PM
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My band has a gig that night. Although we are an all original Americana,Folk rock band we are doing a few covers. We want to do Warewolves of London but cant think of a few more...anyone?
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Well, I'm in a horror punk band, so our music is completely different. But we were thinking about doing a couple of Johnny Cash covers in our style. 'Thirteen' and 'Sam Hall' (Sam Hall is an old, old folk song). Or Ghost Riders in the Sky.
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Old 10-28-2009, 01:23 PM
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Old 10-28-2009, 01:25 PM
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Old 10-28-2009, 01:30 PM
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Old 10-28-2009, 01:32 PM
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Old 10-28-2009, 01:33 PM
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Halloween - Misfits
Anything by the Misfits, really.

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Old 10-28-2009, 02:07 PM
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"Bad Moon Risin'" by CCR
Cool, thanks...keep em coming.
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Old 10-28-2009, 02:09 PM
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Old 10-28-2009, 02:16 PM
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I'm looking through you - Beatles (I know, but expand your mind a little
Frankenstein - Edgar WInter
LA Villa Strangiato - Rush (yes I know the last 2 are instrumentals, but LA Villa always makes me think of monsters... in fact. one section is titles "monsters!", if I recall...)
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Bark at the moon - Ozzy
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Old 10-28-2009, 03:13 PM
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Old 10-28-2009, 03:48 PM
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Well, I'm in a horror punk band, so our music is completely different. But we were thinking about doing a couple of Johnny Cash covers in our style. 'Thirteen' and 'Sam Hall' (Sam Hall is an old, old folk song). Or Ghost Riders in the Sky.

So lucky.
I've looking to form a horror punk band for a very long time now.
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Old 10-29-2009, 01:57 PM
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Someone already said frankenstien, so thats all I have!
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