Alex Chilton covering Jonathan Richman

In 1978 at the Ocean Club in NYC, Alex Chilton covered "Government Centre" by Jonathan Richman. Also interesting about this show is that Chris Stamey (later of the dB's) was in the band and they played his tune "Summer Sun" which was produced by Alex Chilton.

Test Department covering the Sex Pistols

On September 4, 1989 at a secret gig in Venlo (Netherlands), Test Department covered "God Save the Queen" by the Sex Pistols.

Sonic Youth covering the Ramones

On October 24, 1987 in Naugatuck, CT, Sonic Youth covered "I Don't Wanna Walk Around With You" and "Today Your Love, Tomorrow The World" by the Ramones so close out their show.

Sisters of Mercy covering the Ramones

On June 23, 2001 at the Bonn Open Air Festival, the Sisters of Mercy covered "I Wanna Be Sedated" by the Ramones

REM covering the Replacements and Television

On November 26, 1984 at the University of Birmingham (UK), REM covered "Color Me Impressed" by the Replacements and "See No Evil" by Television.