But Manfred Mann’s version of the song became a much bigger hit than Springsteen’s. The English-based rock group released ...
Music has a funny way of playing tricks on us. You think you know a song inside and out - its story, its artist, its soul - ...
Music history is full of surprises. Here are 20 beloved hit songs that were actually covers of earlier tracks.
In 2010, Rimes included “Swingin’” on her Lady & Gentleman album, which she produced alongside Vince Gill and Darrell Brown. The record is full of covers of songs previously sung by male artists.
No matter the genre, music is full of cover songs. Some artists record covers as an homage to those who inspired them. Others just like the song and want a version in their catalog. Sometimes, fans ...
KPFA Interim Music Director Mike BIggz here, back to reflect back on my top 5 favorite songs of the month that that stood out and in many cases also moved my soul. Hope you enjoy! Songs to Obsess Over ...
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 ...
Every catchy pop track hides possibilities. And once a metal band picks it up, the song shifts character—sometimes darker, sometimes heavier—always in an unexpected way. That’s the joy of reinvention ...
Here are Doc Coyle's five favorite rock and metal covers of classic hit songs, in celebration of the rocker's own debut cover song of a massive Aerosmith track. There's probably a ton of covers that ...