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What Makes a Great Cover Song?

What separates an average cover song from a truly great one? Some covers become even more iconic than the originals, but what ...
Stevie Wonder’s classic Higher Ground became legendary again when the Red Hot Chili Peppers covered it, creating a version fans still call superior.
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy by Kanye West and Man's Best Friend by Sabrina Carpenter are among the most controversial ...
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At latest count, there were 11 different CD editions and eight different vinyl editions released of the album. The number of exclusive digital-download deluxe versions, meanwhile, grew by the day ...
Neil Young is one of the most celebrated songwriters of all time. His catalog is lauded enough–he doesn’t need to take on anyone else’s material. Nevertheless, Young has been known to deliver a cover ...
After lighting up the college football world as true freshmen in 2024, Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith and Alabama wide receiver Ryan Williams will be the cover athletes of "College Football ...
EA Sports announced Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver Ryan Williams and Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith as cover athletes for College Football 26, which is set to be released this summer.
Bruce Springsteen carved out such a unique identity as a performer that it was often difficult to imagine anyone but him recording his songs. That hasn’t stopped artists of all stripes from trying to ...
The UK indie-pop star Beabadoobee loves covering other people's songs. Just in the past year, she's taken on tracks from Ella Fitzgerald, the La's, Sabrina Carpenter, and the Corrs. Now, she's taken ...
The first try isn't always the best try, and to prove it, look no further than these cover versions of songs that have all but eclipsed the original recording. WATCH: Elon Musk hands out $1,000,000 ...
Marvel’s What If…? Mickey and Friends Became the Fantastic Four reimagined Disney’s Fab Four — Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, and Donald Duck — as Marvel’s First Family. The one-shot, plotted by ...