: a band that plays songs previously recorded by other performers
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After his exit, Harry played with Les Claypool and Sean Lennon, followed by shows with Pink Floyd cover band Brit Floyd.—Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2026 Also there’s a Neil Diamond cover band.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 29 Mar. 2026 That night the Sandbar featured an ’80s cover band, six salty guys with dad bods.—Adam Ciralsky, Vanity Fair, 19 Mar. 2026 Performers include Glass Mansions, Chancla Fight Club and emo cover band Jimmy Eat Brisket.—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cover band