Top 10 Metal Songs with Two or More Cover Versions
Format: Original songs are the items and in the comment section we list the bands that made covers of these songs.I am sure I missed some bands that made covers of certain songs so please add the band names in the comment sections.
I know about 10 covers but maybe there are more. I haven't heard of any other metal song with so many cover versions.
In order of my preference, covers by: Jorn, Heathen, Liege Lord, Adrenaline Mob, Stratovarius, Metallica, Primal Fear, Grave Digger, Candlemass, Tarot.
Listen to pretty much any cover of this song EXCEPT the Crap of Filth version
Covers by: Machine Head, Iced Earth, Dream Theater, Cradle of Filth
Covers by: Monstrosity, Carnifex
Covers by: Metal Church; Chickenfoot; Shining Fury; At Vance; Steve Vai, Glenn Hughes, Chad Smith & Lachlan Dole; Dream Theater
I know about 2 covers and fortunately both are really great: Anthrax, Steel Prophet
Children of Bodom, Arch Enemy, The Iron Maidens
Mastodon, Dream Theater
Mercyful Fate, Iced Earth
Covered by Metallica on the Iron Maiden cover album "Maiden Heaven", and by Opeth as a bonus track on "My Arms, Your Hearse", (Candlelight Years edition, primarily).