Tag Archives: Music

June 28

100 Best Covers Ever

One YouTuber threw together a list of the 100 best covers ever. Some are little more than cheap photocopies, with someone hitherto unknown. Here are 100 of the best musical covers of all time. Let me know what you think in the comments.

Fix You

When you try your best, but you don’t succeed When you get what you want, but not what you need When you feel so tired, but you can’t sleep Stuck in reverse And the tears come streaming down your face When you lose something you can’t replace When you love someone, but it goes to […]

Why Disco Won

Originally posted on the next wave:
I was watchng a documentary about the guitarist and producer Nile Rodgers, who together with his musical collaborator Bernard Edwards had, with Chic and (as producer) Sister Sledge, a golden run of hits in the late 1970s, at the height of the disco boom. And then – after the…

Liberace – Lawsuits and Allegations of Homosexuality

I am watching “Behind the Candleabra: My Life with Liberace” and couldn’t help diving into the backstory of Liberace and allegations of homosexuality. In the words of another 60’s icon: “fascinating.” via Wikipedia. Liberace’s fame in the United States was matched for a time in the United Kingdom. In 1956, an article in the Daily Mirror by […]

Second Hand News

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOBa_ZMaIk0 “Second Hand News” was written by Fleetwood Mac frontman Lindsey Buckingham. It is the first track on the Rumours album – the most successful album of Fleetwood Mac’s career with sales of over 40 million worldwide, going 19x platinum in the US and 10x platinum in the UK. The band’s original drummer Mick Fleetwood […]

Sin with Sebastian

The most ridiculous song ever to be written, sung, or heard is: “Shut Up and Sleep with Me.” It is an assault on the senses, it is hilarious in execution, and so forward I wish I could be that way on my dates. Sin with Sebastian – the singer, song writer, and genius behind this […]