R.E.M., Dizzee, Streets, Goldfrapp on BBC Covers Comp

Slightly ironic acoustic cover songs: they're not just for that wacky dude at the open mic night in your dorm lounge anymore! In fact, BBC Radio 1's two CD Live Lounge Volume 3 monster-- due October 20 overseas from Sony BMG-- is chock full of the things, plus unplugged takes on some of the bigger hits of the last few years taken from Jo Whiley's long-running program. From Dizzee Rascal doing the Ting Tings to Foo Fighters knocking around the Arcade Fire to offerings from R.E.M., ...

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