Monthly Archive: May 2011

Dreams Title Title Winners’ Round 0

Dreams Title Title Winners’ Round

Back in February and March, Tunesmate asked you to vote on whose song titled “Dreams” was better. First, Van Halen and the Cranberries faced off. Then, Fleetwood Mac took on Gabrielle.  Based on feedback,...

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Melissa Etheridge at 50

Happy birthday to Melissa Etheridge, who turns 50 today.  Etheridge’s biggest hit was “I’m the Only One,” which hit number 8 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart and topped Billboard‘s Adult Contemporary chart in late 1994/early...

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Gil Scott-Heron

Poet and musician Gil Scott-Heron passed away yesterday at the age of 62.  Scott-Heron is most known for his political commentary, which he would present in spoken word over musical beds performed by his band.  His...

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Edge of Glory

Lady Gaga has successfully brought back the 1980s with her latest single “Edge of Glory”. On the season finale of American Idol, Gaga belted out this saxophone-laced performance with the talents of Clarence Clemons,...

Steely Dan Mashups 0

Steely Dan Mashups

I just stumbled upon this cool Steely Dan mash-up interpretation. The best part is that you can download the entire project for free! I would describe this music as an instrumental tribute to Steely...

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We No Speak Americano

Last year the tune “We No Speak Americano” by Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP became a club favorite. Kick off your Friday by dancing to this tune! “We No Speak Americano” was originally recorded...

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Scotty McCreery vs Josh Turner

The American Idol winner is Scotty McCreery! I didn’t realize there were so many Josh Turner fans in America?! At every moment, Scotty would continually sing Josh Turner’s “Your Man” through out the competition....

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Smooth Romance Mashup

It is difficult to find a mashup that seamlessly works well together. The following tune is a good example of when two songs can blend together as one. In this mashup entitled “Smooth Romance”,...

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It’s the End of the World …

Given that some folks have been making headlines by declaring that today will be the start of the end of the world, the above memorable song by R.E.M. would seem to be an appropriate...