Bayside News: Various Artists - Punk Goes Pop 2

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Artist: Various ArtistsAlbum: Punk Goes Pop Vol. 2Label: Fearless RecordsPurchase: ItunesRelease Date: March 10th, 2009

The “Punk Goes…” series has helped pay tribute to many great bands over the years, by re-imagining songs by new artists in the “scene”. The latest edition to the “Punk Goes…” roster is Punk Goes Pop Vol. 2, a release comprising of some of todays biggest hits, interpreted by other great bands.

The album kicks right off into full gear with Alesana’s cover of “What Goes Around Comes Around” by Justin Timberlake. To say that this track took the original song to a heavier...