Covers

Capital Cities Explains How They United Pink Floyd & Tupac For ‘Breathe’

Covering Pink Floyd’s “Breath” is no easy task. Capital Cities took a moment to explain the story behind the imaginative cover song and how Tupac contributed to the new sound.

2013/05/07

Top 10 Taylor Swift “I Knew You Were Trouble” Covers

A few months ago it was nearly impossible to go anywhere without hearing Taylor Swift’s ever catchy “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together.” The first single from her new album Red, the track broke […]

2013/01/28

‘Gangnam Style’ Gets A Capella Cover

YouTube sensations Pentatonix’s debut album features the track, plus covers of songs by Nicki Minaj, Gotye and fun.

2012/10/04

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Get Ready To Head Back To School With Gym Class Heroes And The PS 22 Choir

“Honestly, it was one of the more emotional, jaw-dropping, tear-jerking moments I’ve had in a long time,” singer Travie McCoy said.

2012/08/24

fun. Are Enjoying A Moment In Music Where They Can Respect Other Bands

Gotye, Carly Rae Jepsen and fun. are the first group of previously unknown artists to take hold of the #1 spot, one right after the other, on Billboard’s Hot 100 in 35 years. And fun. broke one record even Adele hasn’t been able to crack.

2012/07/26

Rita Ora On Why She Loves Gotye And Coldplay

When she covered the most depressing song of the summer, Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know,” earlier this year, it was unexpected to say the least.

2012/07/24

Gym Class Heroes Will Not Be Covering “Call Me Maybe”

Carly Rae Jepsen’s infectious hit may be the song of the summer that has inspired a million and one covers, but don’t expect to hear Gym Class Heroes covering it anytime soon.

2012/06/28

Beyonce And Sleigh Bells Form Admiration Society

It might seem like an unlikely pairing, a pop diva and a power rock duo, but it looks like a mutual admiration is blooming between Beyonce and Sleigh Bells. The rockers recorded an acoustic cover […]

2012/03/08

Top 10 Songs Karmin Has Covered

Made up of hot, talented young couple Amy Heidemann and Nick Noonan, [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Karmin[/lastfm] became immensely popular after their viral video of them doing [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Chris Brown[/lastfm]‘s “Look At Me Now” circulated to thousands of […]

2011/11/10

[Video] Neon Hitch – ‘Gucci Gucci (Kreayshawn Cover)’

Being a Phone Op at AMP Radio, I often have time to look for obscure music on the internet and as you know there is a lot to sift through. But I do it everyday […]

2011/08/31

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