Artist: Jason Heath & The Greedy Souls ft. Kid Lightning

All Folked Up: Heavy Metal (folk covers of seminal metal bands from Iron Maiden to Metallica)

Mar 16, 11:18pm Cover Lay Down

I think of metal and its various forms only peripherally, as some other tribe's music, acknowledged as valid yet neither understood nor experienced from the outside. But because metal rose in the sixties and seventies, a warped response to blues rock and the psychedelics that raised intensity to a level previously unheard, I have always known it; its culture is largely unchanged in nature, focusing on a core fashion and the shared experience of the live event, even as it attracts new generations. And, as within our ever-popular 2009 exploration of Punk through coverage , though [...]

• Beth Patterson - Wasted Years (Iron Maiden cover)
• Bill Patton - Fairies Wear Boots (Black Sabbath cover)
• Brady Harris - Ace Of Spades (Motörhead cover)
• Bunny West - Run To The Hills (Iron Maiden cover)
• EP's Trailer Park - Holy Diver (Ronnie Dio cover)
• Evan Dando - Fade To Black (Metallica cover)
• Holly Figueroa O'Reilly - snuff.mp3
• Jason Heath & The Greedy Souls ft. Kid Lightning - Crazy Train (Ozzy Osborne cover)
• John Dissed - C'mon and Love Me (KISS cover)
• Lissie - Nothing Else Matters (Metallica cover)
• Mark Kozelek - Up To My Neck In You (AC/DC cover)
• Pernilla Andersson - Don't Let Me Down (Twisted Sister cover)
• Ryan Adams - Down In A Hole (Alice in Chains cover)
• Ryan Adams - Wasted Years (Iron Maiden cover)
• Will Oldham - Am I Demon (Danzig Cover)

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Artist:	Beth Patterson
Title:	Wasted Years (Iron Maiden cover)
Link Text:	Beth Patterson: Wasted Years
File Name:	wast.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Bill Patton
Title:	Fairies Wear Boots (Black Sabbath cover)
Link Text:	Bill Patton: Fairies Wear Boots
File Name:	fairw.mp3
Bitrate:	199 kbps
Genre:	Covers
Year:	2004

Artist:	Brady Harris
Title:	Ace Of Spades (Motörhead cover)
Link Text:	Brady Harris: Ace Of Spades
File Name:	aceof.mp3
Bitrate:	266 kbps
Genre:	Covers
Year:	2007

Artist:	Bunny West
Title:	Run To The Hills (Iron Maiden cover)
Link Text:	Bunny West: Run To The Hills
File Name:	runto.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	EP's Trailer Park
Title:	Holy Diver (Ronnie Dio cover)
Link Text:	EP’s Trailer Park: Holy Diver
File Name:	holydi.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps

Artist:	Evan Dando
Title:	Fade To Black (Metallica cover)
Link Text:	Evan Dando: Fade To Black
File Name:	fadeto.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Holly Figueroa O'Reilly
Link Text:	Holly Figueora O’Reilly: Snuff
File Name:	snuff.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2011

Artist:	Jason Heath & The Greedy Souls ft. Kid Lightning
Title:	Crazy Train (Ozzy Osborne cover)
Link Text:	Jason Heath & The Greedy Souls: Crazy Train
File Name:	ctrain.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Genre:	Rock
Year:	2008

Artist:	John Dissed
Title:	C'mon and Love Me (KISS cover)
Link Text:	John Dissed: C’mon And Love Me
File Name:	cmona.mp3
Bitrate:	135 kbps
Genre:	Covers

Artist:	Lissie
Title:	Nothing Else Matters (Metallica cover)
Link Text:	Lissie: Nothing Else Matters
File Name:	nothel.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Mark Kozelek
Title:	Up To My Neck In You (AC/DC cover)
Link Text:	Mark Kozelek: Up To My Neck In You
File Name:	uptom.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Genre:	Alt Folk
Year:	2001

Artist:	Pernilla Andersson
Title:	Don't Let Me Down (Twisted Sister cover)
Link Text:	Pernilla Andersson: Don’t Let Me Down
File Name:	dontlet1.mp3
Bitrate:	206 kbps
Genre:	Covers
Year:	2007

Artist:	Ryan Adams
Title:	Down In A Hole (Alice in Chains cover)
Link Text:	Ryan Adams: Down In A Hole
File Name:	downin1.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Genre:	Alternative

Artist:	Ryan Adams
Title:	Wasted Years (Iron Maiden cover)
Link Text:	Ryan Adams: Wasted Years
File Name:	wastry.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Will Oldham
Title:	Am I Demon (Danzig Cover)
Link Text:	Will Oldham: Am I Demon
File Name:	amide.mp3
Bitrate:	153 kbps
Genre:	Folk
Year:	2007