The "gritty party song," one of several tracks reimagined for the band's tribute album, was recently named among the year's ...
As these 1960s, ā€˜70s, and ā€˜80s rock bands prove, the right cover song can sometimes be the difference between a career flop and a hit record. In some cases, the band just transitioned into a new ...
In 1999, 27 years ago this week, a legendary rock band scored their biggest Hot 100 hit when a 1960s song they covered went ...
Old-school vinyl records may be making a comeback, but it was the most popular way for music fans in the 1970s to hear their favorite rock stars. And it wasn't just the music, as the cover of each ...
It's easy to forget how many great cover songs came from grunge-era bands in the 1990s. That period was filled with so many massive rock hits that have stood the test of time. Many are still routinely ...
Gabrielle Ulubay is a Music writer at Collider. She has previously been published in The New York Times, Bustle, HuffPost Personal, and other magazines, and wrote at Marie Claire for nearly three ...
Such was the importance of the album cover to prog rock bands it developed into a genuine art form in its own right ...
We often associate revamping decades-old tunes with genres like folk and country music. But there are plenty of rock ā€˜n’ roll cuts that take blues standards and turn them into something new, gritty, ...
J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...
If you were to make a list of all the rock bands that influenced Oasis, musically or otherwise, it would get long. This would also explain why Oasis sometimes paid flat out tribute to some of the ...