Artistas mais recentes do cenário musical escolheram alguns clássicos dos anos 80, bem como faixas um pouco mais obscuras, e fizeram suas releituras. Memória do Rock traz algumas dessas obras, como Dancing with myself, de Billy Idol pra Blink-182; Under pressure, de Queen e David Bowie pra My Chemical Romance and the Used; Don’t you (Forget about me), de Simple Minds pra Smash Mouth; Jump, de Van Halen pra Aztec Camera; Where the streets have no name, de U2 pra Pet Shop Boys e ainda Ronan Keating; Don’t dream it’s over, de Crowded House pra Sixpence None the Richer; Sweet child o’ mine, de Guns ‘n Roses pra Sheryl Crow; Africa, de Toto pra Weezer; e Romeo and Juliet, de Dire Straits pra Killers (foto), entre outras.
Blink-182 – Dancing with myself (Billy Idol, Tony James)
Iron Cross – Livin’ on a prayer (Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Desmond Child)
My Chemical Romance and the Used – Under pressure (Roger Taylor, Freddie Mercury, David Bowie, John Deacon, Brian May)
Smash Mouth – Don’t you (Forget about me) (Keith Forsey, Steve Schiff)
Aztec Camera – Jump (Eddie Van Halen, Alex Van Halen, David Lee Roth, Michael Anthony)
Anberlin – There is a light that never goes out (Johnny Marr, Morrissey)
Pet Shop Boys – Where the streets have no name (I can’t take my eyes off you) (Paul Hewson, David Evans, Larry Mullen Jr., Adam Clayton) (Bob Gaudio, Bob Crewe)
Ronan Keating – Where the streets have no name (Paul Hewson, David Evans, Larry Mullen Jr., Adam Clayton)
Katie Melua – Just like heaven (Robert Smith, Simon Gallup, Porl Thompson, Boris Williams, Lol Tolhurst)
Sixpence None the Richer – Don’t dream it’s over (Neil Finn)
Paloma Faith – Never tear us apart (Andrew Farriss, Michael Hutchence)
Postal Service – Against all odds (Take a look at me now) (Phil Collins)
Sheryl Crow – Sweet child o’ mine (Axl Rose, Slash, Izzy Stradlin, Duff “Rose” McKagan, Steven Adler)
Weezer – Africa (David Paich, Jeff Porcaro)
Killers – Romeo and Juliet (Mark Knopfler)
Pesquisa, texto e apresentação – Marcio Achilles Sardi
Trabalhos técnicos – Marinho Magalhães