Record Store Days Bracket Challenge: Shinedown, ‘Simple Man,’ Named the Best Cover
Congratulations are in order for Shinedown! The band’s celebrated cover of “Simple Man” has been voted the best cover song of all time in WRIF’s Cover Songs challenge, powered by…
(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
(Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)Congratulations are in order for Shinedown! The band's celebrated cover of "Simple Man" has been voted the best cover song of all time in WRIF's Cover Songs challenge, powered by Specs Howard School of Media Arts. It's a popular cover, so no big surprise!
If you missed our previous challenge, Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon was named the top album cover of all time.
Check out some of our favorite Shinedown photos below! For details on WRIF's upcoming drive-in concert with Brent Smith and Zach Myers of Shinedown, go here.
Anne EricksonWriter
Anne Erickson started her radio career shortly after graduating from Michigan State University and has worked on-air in Detroit, Flint, Toledo, Lansing and beyond. As someone who absolutely loves rock, metal and alt music, she instantly fell in love with radio and hasn’t looked back. When she’s not working, Anne makes her own music with her band, Upon Wings, and she also loves cheering on her favorite Detroit and Michigan sports teams, especially Lions and MSU football. Anne is also an award-winning journalist, and her byline has run in a variety of national publications. You can also hear her weekends on WRIF.
