Tunesmate Podcast Episode 11 – Cover Songs
Did you know that Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Jett, UB40, and Ace Frehley’s most defining hits are remakes? What makes a good cover song? What songs do you wish your favorite musicians should...
Did you know that Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Jett, UB40, and Ace Frehley’s most defining hits are remakes? What makes a good cover song? What songs do you wish your favorite musicians should...
After reaching back several decades the last few weeks, this week’s theme song for Saturday Morning Cartoons goes with something contemporary. Nickelodeon’s cartoon Paw Patrol has been airing since 2013, and just this past...
Among Kate Bush‘s four appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, one song reached the Top 40. On this date in 1985, that song — “Running Up That Hill” — rose to a peak position of...
To date, Taylor Swift has hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart five times. The longest run at the top came with “Blank Space,” which exactly five years ago rose to number one to...
The Dillinger Escape Plan Irony is a Dead Scene (2002) About the Artists The Dillinger Escape Plan formed in 1997. They quickly became famous for their hardcore and violent live shows, often times audience...
Two of The Beatles‘ twenty number-one singles on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart came in 1969. Exactly 50 years ago, the second of that pair of hits, “Come Together/Something,” rose to the top for a one-week...
For their 1986 album Every Breath You Take: The Singles, The Police recorded a new version of their Top 10 hit “Don’t Stand So Close to Me.” On this date in 1986, the new song,...
Yes hit the Top 40 with two songs from the 1987 album Big Generator. On this date that year, the first of those two songs, “Love Will Find a Way,” rose to a peak position...
Are you looking for some new music to inspire and bring balance to your life? Join Ray and Marc as they discuss the power of ambient music and listen to an interview with musician...
In his solo career, George Clinton has hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot R&B Singles chart seven times. On this date in 1982, the first of those seven hits, “Loopzilla,” rose to a...