Cover songs, at some point, became part of nu-metal culture. To be more specific, these were mostly covers of pop songs. Sure, some did it before Limp Bizkit unleashed their take on George Michael's ...

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 ...

A cover song is one of the hardest things an artist can do. It’s also the reason why so many musicians across history absolutely despise them. Prince led the charge with this particular sentiment. He ...

The story of Arthur Colahan, the Irish man who wrote "Galway Bay," is just as moving as the song itself. "Galway Bay," made famous by Bing Crosby and featured in "The Quiet Man," was once the third ...

“It’s not like [playing a character],” Joni Mitchell once said, explaining the secret to singing with emotional vulnerability. “The words to the song are your script. You have to bring the correct ...

Conservator Sally Kilby and Błażej Mikuła photograph inside the folds of a medieval manuscript that was used as the cover for another book later on. - Cambridge University Library Researchers have ...

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The late Arthur Russell didn’t release his tender ballad “Close My Eyes” during his lifetime. Russell passed away from AIDS-related illnesses in 1992, and “Close My Eyes” came out on 2008 the ...

The best country music cover songs convince fans that they're originals. Darius Rucker did it in 2013 with "Wagon Wheel," and Chris Stapleton did too, in 2015. Miranda Lambert did it a few years ...

What are the best covers of some of the biggest rock bands going? Let's take a deeper dive into the world of rock covers! Before many acts got their big break, they started somewhere playing covers ...

There is no platonic definition of a good cover version of a well-loved song. A good cover can be an enthusiastic celebration of the original, a rendition that highlights the very things that stir ...