10 Incredible Bluegrass Covers Of Popular Songs
on Aug 14, 2015
There is something special about bluegrass music. The simple, smooth acoustic sounds of combining a guitar, fiddle, and banjo is irreplaceable. Even better is the type of range that the genre has, which is why these bluegrass covers of popular songs (not originally bluegrass) are so amazing.
These 10 bands and artists, have turned “pop” into bluegrass and that is something that deserves applause. We searched for some of the best covers out there to share with you, and they won’t disappoint. Each one has their own unique sound and take on these hits.
From Michael Jackson to Miley Cyrus, their is a song for everyone to enjoy. Just when you think there is no way that song could be turned into bluegrass – think again. There is too much talent to keep track of!
10. Beef Seeds – “Royals” (Lorde)
9. Postmodern Jukebox – “Anaconda” (Nicki Minaj)
8. Honeywagon –“Billy Jean” (Michael Jackson)
7. The Cleverly’s – “Bad Romance” ( Lady Gaga)
6. OtherBrothers “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together” (Taylor Swift)
5. UL Lafayette Bluegrass Ensemble – “Wrecking Ball” (Miley Cyrus)
4. Tommy Miller – “Umbrella” (Rhianna)
3. The Blueshine Brothers – “All About That Base” (Meghan Trainor)
2. Awaken Annie – “Sail” (AWOLNATION)
1. The Original Pine Mountain Railroad Band – “Don’t Stop Believing” (Journey)
