original artist: shakirawhat’s good about this rendition: listen to this song and you’re gonna feel the fun that the band is feeling while performing this cover song. no official video, just pictures and the most entertaining sound i have heard in years. check this out: HIPS DON’T LIEthe fray Ladies up in here tonightNo fighting, no fightingWe [...]
December 29, 2007
original artist: black eyes peaswhat makes this a great cover: it’s a total contrast! i find it funny in a good way. alanis has totally transformed the song like it’s an original. here’s a surprise from alanis: MY HUMPSalanis morissette I drive these scrubbers crazy I do it on the daily They treat me really nicely They buy [...]
December 28, 2007
original artist: frankie valliwhy this is great remake: because there were already a lot of remakes of this song, but muse made it stand out. in other words, this version ROCKS! CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF OF YOUmuse You’re just too good to be true.Can’t take my eyes off you.You’d be like Heaven to touch.I wanna hold [...]
December 27, 2007
origina artist: rihannawhy it makes a good cover: because it’s originally a pop/hiphop song turned simple acoustic. marie digby has a lot of song remakes on youtube and this is the one that made her very popular. UMBRELLAmarie digby You had my heart, and we’ll never be a world apartMaybe in magazines but you’ll still be my starBut [...]
December 25, 2007
original artist: beyoncewhy this song makes a good cover: accg. to switchfoot, “because it is power-packed with energy and bling.” you’re gonna flip after watching and listening to switchfoot’s crazy in love remake. i love it CRAZY IN LOVEswitchfoot I look and stare so deep in your eyesI touch on you more and more every timeWhen [...]
December 2, 2007
original artist: the beatleswhat makes it great remake: her piano skills and vocals. i really really like to cover this song, i’m sure it’s gonna sound really good with acoustic guitars. REAL LOVEregina spektor All my little plans and schemesLost like some forgotten dreamSeems like all I really was doingWas waiting for you Just like little girls [...]
November 30, 2007
original artist: the beatleswhat makes it a great version: it’s acoustic and it’s an all time favorite song, plus levine’s voice is just amazing. watch his solo performance here: IF I FELLmaroon 5 If I fell in love with youWould you promise to be trueAnd help me understand’cause I’ve been in love beforeAnd I found that [...]
November 27, 2007
original artist: green daywhat makes it a great cover: because of the powerful vocals of utada hikaru. i’m hoping that soon we’ll hear this being covered in singing competitions. BOULEVARD OF BROKEN DREAMSutada hikaru I walk a lonely road,The only one that I have ever known,Don’t know where it goes,But it’s home to me and I [...]
November 25, 2007
original artist: madonna herselfwhat’s great with this version: it’s acoustic one of my favorite performers because she just nails it everytime: LIKE A PRAYERmadonna Life is a mystery, everyone must stand aloneI hear you call my nameAnd it feels like home Chorus: When you call my name its like a little prayerIm down on my knees, I wanna [...]
November 24, 2007
original artist: michael jacksonwhat makes it good to cover: because of the electric guitar stuff that everybody is familiar with, young and old. the band has a very good vocalist and there’s a full band version of this but i like the acoustic better. BEAT ITfall out boy They told him don’t you ever come around [...]
February 19, 2008