: a band that plays songs previously recorded by other performers
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The Old State House’s Summer Music Series began last week and continues with Inner Groove, a classic rock cover band with diverse tastes and even a few original songs.—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 6 June 2026 Local band Ambervox played in May, and British invasion cover band Nigel and Clive was set to play this Thursday.—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 3 June 2026 The Black Keys have always been a cover band.—Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 7 May 2026 One of his breakthrough gigs was when he was tapped to sing for the Senate, a Scottish soul cover band that toured around Europe during the late Sixties.—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for cover band