The Magnetic Fields cover David Bowie

On January 6, 1996, at the Middle East in Cambridge, MA, the Magnetic Fields covered Fashion by David Bowie.

The dB's covering Television

On December 5, 1984 at Cabaret Metro in Chicago, the dB's covered See No Evil by Television.

Ride covering the Stooges

On April 13, 2015, Ride covered the Stooges song I Wanna Be Your Dog at The Warfield in San Francisco.

Human Sexual Response cover David Bowie

On April 12, 1980 at Boston College, Human Sexual Response closed out their set with a cover of Rebel Rebel by David Bowie.

Talking Heads cover the Modern Lovers

On October 9th, 1976 the Talking Heads covered Pablo Picasso by the Modern Lovers. This may not be such a big stretch as Jerry Harrison was in both bands.

Robyn Hitchcock covering Julian Cope

On November 9, 2014 at the World Cafe in Philadelphia, Robyn Hitchcock covered Charlotte Anne by Julian Cope.

Euegenius covering Beat Happening

On November 11, 1992 in Providence, RI, Scottish band Eugenius covered Indian Summer by Seattle band Beat Happening. (Sorry about the annoying sound effects by an audience member)

Fleshtones cover REM

On May 31, 1984 in Bologna, Italy, the Fleshtones covered the song Windout by REM.

Talking Heads cover the Ramones

On January 26th, 1977 at Syracuse University [early set], the first song was a cover version by the Ramones!