TESLA: They cover Queen's “Spread Your Wings”
Tesla continue promoting their upcoming album "Homage" with a new rendition of Queen’s classic "Spread Your Wings", following the recent release of "I Love You (2026 Version)"
Tesla have released their own version of “Spread Your Wings” by Queen, continuing the promotion cycle for their upcoming covers album “Homage”, due out on July 17, via Frontiers Music Srl
The new single arrives alongside an official music video and follows the previous release of “I Love You (2026 Version)” (Climax Blues Band).
Bassist and keyboardist Brian Wheat explained that “Spread Your Wings” was always one of the Queen songs he dreamed of recording, describing it as one of the band’s most overlooked compositions. He also praised John Deacon, calling him Queen"'s secret weapon."
“Homage” serves as a musical thank-you to the songs and artists that shaped Tesla ’s sound during their formative years. More than four decades after beginning their journey as a cover band playing clubs across California, Tesla are returning to their roots with an album dedicated to timeless classics.
The band emphasized that “Homage” is not about imitation, but recognition and gratitude toward the musicians who inspired them. Artists referenced among the album’s influences include Elvis Presley, Freddie Mercury, Sam Cooke and James Brown.
Tesla – “Homage” tracklist:
“Never Alone” (Original Song)
“Bring It On Home” (Sam Cooke Cover)
“Spread Your Wings” (Queen Cover)
“I Wish It Would Rain” (The Temptations Cover)
“Night Moves” (Bob Seger Cover)
“If I Can Dream” (Elvis Presley Cover)
“Come And Get It” (Badfinger Cover)
“I Got You” (James Brown Cover)
“Give A Little Bit” (Supertramp Cover)
“I Love You” (2026 Version) (Climax Blues Band Cover)
“The Ballad Of Curtis Loew” (Lynyrd Skynyrd Cover)
“Have You Ever Seen The Rain” (Creedence Clearwater Revival Cover)
“I’d Rather Go Blind” (Etta James Cover)
“Mind Your Own Business” (Hank Williams Sr. Cover)
