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Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl and producer Greg Kurstin are sharing a new cover of a song by a Jewish musician for every night of Hanukkah. So far, we’ve gotten covers of Lisa Loeb’s “Stay (I Missed You),” the Ramones’ “Blitzkrieg Bop,” Barry Manilow’s “Copacabana (At The Copa),” Van Halen’s “Jump,” Amy Winehouse’s “Take The Box,” and Billy Joel’s “Big Shot.” And today, on the seventh night of Hanukkah, Grohl and Kurstin are giving us a cover of the Clash’s “Train In Vain.”
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So, we have a new book out, The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to the Present, published by the Simon & Schuster imprint Fireside Books. It explores our 500 favorite songs from 1977-2006-- interspersed with sidebars on the most vital subgenres from electro to grime to riot grrrl-- to construct an alternate histo...
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submitted by Nick Aug 8th 2008 08:00 am (www.antimusic.com)
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