July 2010
15 posts
June 2010
12 posts
“Once again, as predicted, left my broken heart open and you ripped it out.”
– Sugar Ray, “Every Morning” (sorry for being a Debbie Downer, but it was on the radio and it’s a good lyric.)
More covers: Tegan and Sara interpret Steel Train →
Covering cover songs
The thing about cover songs is that everyone has a favorite, and debates often break out on which cover is the best of all time. Then, if the conversation ever passes that mark, another debate ensues about which rendition is better – the original, or the remake.
Instead of picking my all-time favorite (which is on the list), I decided to create a list of some of the covers that I love hearing. I...
A taste of new Arcade Fire! →
The Black Keys continue success with infectious...
Need something new to get you through the work week? Well, look no further than The Black Keys new album, Brothers. This one has it all, my friends, including a heat-sensor CD that changes from black to beige from mere fingertips, or just being in your CD drive for any extended period of time (truth: I was more excited than I should have been at this gimmick.)
The album starts with a fresh and...
“Here we are, here we are. Windows down, see a falling star. Stop the car....”
– Mae, “Summertime”
La Roux, “Bullet Proof”
It’s...
“You know I’d give you everything I got for a little peace of mind.”
– The Beatles, “I’m So Tired”