Career musicians are complicated souls, who pour their blood, sweat and tears into their art to provide incredible glimpses into the human experience. However, many of the best artists of all time ...
Country music contains more cover songs than any other genre. In the modern era, artists dip into vintage collections and pull songs from their influences to record. However, until around the mid-‘80s ...
What are the greatest cover songs? That was the question posed in my Oct. 15 Sunday Arts+Culture article, “Can a cover song be better than the original version? Absolutely! Here are six of the ...
Making a good cover song isn’t easy, and most bands are lucky if they can simply do justice to the original. However, there's a short list of bands and musicians that have outdone the original song ...
Christmas is coming up quickly, and we don’t blame you if you’re not exactly looking forward to hearing the same five Christmas songs from the 1950s on repeat everywhere you go. That being said, not ...
It is the ultimate form of compliment from one artist to another when they record their own cover version of the original artist's work. Artists covering other artists have long been an integral part ...
Already making her mark on the zeitgeist in 2023 with Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd, Lana Del Rey had one more thing to say earlier this month with her take on John Denver’s ...
Now, I don’t think anyone should be covering PJ Harvey’s music—as a rule of thumb. I’m just not quite sure there’s another musician who could channel Harvey’s haunted masterpiece properly. But, then ...
Another song list! This one is a personal favorite of mine, because it means I get to spend a lot of time with artists I like covering other artist’s songs. Last December, Paste crowned Merce Lemon’s ...
Covering pop songs for a children's audience isn't new, as there have been plenty of groups that have done so. One music group that's known for doing these covers is Kidz Bop. This American music ...
Although covering songs is a common practice in the music industry, it’s very seldom that covers surpass their predecessors. Regardless, if covered properly, a true classic can never lose its luster.
The video, produced by ESPN, includes Kahan’s rendition of the 1960s song “Georgia On My Mind” by Ray Charles. Noah Kahan poses for a portrait for Boston Common Golf for TGL media day at SoFi Center ...