Cover versions… Some are good. Some are not so good. One thing is true, though, and that is that everyone loves a good cover tune. Returning Brit rockers Black Spiders are no exception to the rule with the band putting their own greased-up rock n’ roll twist on The Easybeats 1968 hit “Good Times” for their new EP, Deaf Proof. That being the case, we got Black Spiders’ frontman Pete Spiby to sift through his record collection and pick out ten of his favourite rock covers. And he’s picked some crackers! 1. “Good Times” “A great cover of this by Jimmy Barnes and INXS, but needed the Spiders treatment to expand the full DC vibe, that was simmering in the background, courtesy of Angus and Malcolm’s (Young of AC/DC) older brother.” 2. “Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers” “Still has the boogie ...
