Here are The Strokes with a nice cover of Lou Reed’s “Walk On The Wild Side” from September 2006. The Strokes regularly played the song during their last tour.
Nirvana & Flea: Smells Like Teen Spirit
Flea joins Nirvana onstage to play the trumpet! Dig that solo. This performance comes from 1993′s Hollywood Rock Festival, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Björk & PJ Harvey: (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
Here are Björk and PJ Harvey in the mid nineties with an interesting take on this Stones song.
Queen: Jailhouse Rock
Queen does Elvis way back in 1974.
Rod Stewart: Have You Ever Seen The Rain?
Rod Stewart performs this 1970 Creedence Clearwater Revival tune on Good Morning America, on October 10, 2006. Stewart’s cover version appears on his 2006 album “Still the Same… Great Rock Classics of Our Time.”
Velvet Revolver: Wish You Were Here
Velvet Revolver has been covering Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here for the past couple of years during live shows. Here’s one of those renditions. This performance comes from an MSN in concert event.
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Jeff Beck: Goin’ Down
Jeff Beck joins Stevie Ray Vaughan onstage to perform Goin’ Down by Freddie King. Apparently, the song was recorded by MTV at the UCP arena on October 20, 1989. Beck and Vaughan were co-headliners during a fall of 1989 tour.
Iggy Pop & Sonic Youth: I Wanna Be Your Dog
Iggy joins up with Sonic Youth to perform one of his old classics.
David Bowie & Billy Corgan: All The Young Dudes & The Jean Genie
Billy Corgan was one of the guests to take the stage with Bowie at the latter’s 50 birthday show that was held at Madison Square Garden on January 19, 1997.
Norah Jones: Home Of The Blues
Norah Jones joined many other stars in paying tribute to the late Johnny Cash at a show called I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash. The show also featured performances by U2, Sheryl Crow and Allison Krauss among others
The Flaming Lips: Bohemian Rhapsody
The Flaming Lips decided to have some fun with Queen’s masterpiece, at the South by Southwest Music Festival, in front of a rabid crowd. It looks like this took place on March 16, 2006.
Placebo & Frank Black: Where Is My Mind?
The Pixies’ Frank Black joins Placebo onstage in Paris to play one of his band’s most famous tunes and one that Placebo themselves have covered on many occasions.
Axl Rose & Tom Petty: Free Fallin’
Axl Rose and Tom Petty joined forces at the 1989 MTV VMAs to play this song from Petty’s Full Moon Fever album.
Paul McCartney & U2: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
U2 joined Paul McCartney to kick off the Live 8 festivities at London’s Hyde Park with this performance.
Foo Fighters & Queen: Tie Your Mother Down
Foo Fighters members Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins performed with Roger Taylor and Brian May of Queen, at Queen’s Rock Hall Of Fame induction ceremony on March 19, 2001.
Iggy Pop: Louie Louie
Many artists, including Iggy Pop, have recorded versions of this song by Richard Berry. The song appears on Iggy Pop’s 1993 album American Caesar.
Bob Dylan & Tom Petty: I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know
Bob Dylan and Tom Petty team up for this song originally performed by The Davis Sisters.
Neil Young: Imagine
Neil Young performed a moving rendition of John Lennon’s Imagine shortly after 9/11, at America: A Tribute to Heroes.
Ramones & Robbie Krieger: Take It As It Comes
Robbie Krieger joins the Ramones in 1992 to play a song from The Doors’ debut album.
Pete Townshend & David Gilmour: Love On The Air
Pete Townshend and David Gilmour have collaborated in the past and Love On The Air is a song from their work together. Here they are performing it.
