Led Zeppelin’s ‘Whole Lotta Love’ on the dulcimer sounds pretty awesome

If Led Zeppelin ever decides to reunite, Jimmy Page might want to think about trading in his guitar for one of these. Here is Sam Edelston playing the classic “Whole Lotta Love” on a 3-string electric mountain dulcimer. Via Laughing Squid

Iggy Pop + New Order cover Joy Division at benefit show

On March 11, Iggy Pop joined (what remains of) New Order on stage at the 24th annual Tibet House U.S. Benefit Concert at Carnegie Hall in NYC. Iggy didn’t seem to have much of the energy that has always been his trademark but he still joined in on Joy Divisions ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart‘…

Pakistani Orchestra Covers REM and Dave Brubeck [Video]

Here’s Lahor Pakistan’s Sachal Studios Orchestra doing a cover of REM’s Everybody Hurts (a concept Pakistani’s probably understand better than most) from the 1992 album Automatic People. Following that is the official video for their cover of Dave Brubeck’s iconic Take 5. [via Open Culture].