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Weird Al covers the Ramones

Posted by Loren on November 25, 2017

In early 2018, a new covers album sponsored by Dr. Demento will release. Named Covered in Punk, the two hour covers album comes out on Jan. 12 on Demented Punk Records. Additional artists include Nobunny, Dead Milkmen, Joan Jett and the Blackhears, Misfits, Willian Shatner, and more. A full listing is including here.

Check Weird Al's non-parody version of "Beat on the Brat:" 

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