On June 5, 2026, Brian Erickson will issue Others' Songs, the follow up to 2025's dual releases Everyday Sketches and its AP Music Awards Album of the Year-nominated companion, Everyday Forever (Brian ...

Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe of the Pet Shop Boys perform on stage during the Brit Awards in London, February 14th 1994 - ...

Most cover songs aim to honor the source material. The artist learns the chords, finds their own vocal take, maybe adjusts ...

"Torn" was an earworm stuck in the collective heads of anyone near a radio in the late '90s thanks to Australian singer and ...

It's easy to earn success recording someone else's song. However, in many cases, cover versions are better than the originals ...

The fitness chain Better has replaced musicians’ tracks with cover versions, causing dismay among punters and instructors who say the change is killing the energy “I want you to make me feel like I’m ...

Rising indie outfit Radio Free Alice have delivered a twist to a club classic, taking on "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love" for their debut appearance on triple j's Like a Version. The Melbourne band flipped ...

Apple Music's new Playlist Playground feature is a prompt-driven playlist builder that's fast and surprisingly useful, even if it won't replace a carefully curated mix. Here's how to start playing, ...

Rainbow - Los Angeles - June 1977. In writing this article, I was more than a little surprised at just how many Heavy Metal bands have done cover versions over the years. Then I was even more ...

Song-swapping has been a feature of traditional folk and classic country music since their inception, which makes these genres wellsprings of cover material as countless artists cut and record other ...