If you’re looking for a music venue, you may find Naked Cyber Cafe and Espresso Bar. This hidden gem is a place for Edmonton musicians to jam, perform and get their names out there. Local musicians have amazing talent and local live music venues are where they perform. Naked Cyber Cafe And Espresso Bar is one example. Continue reading Local Music Venues: Naked Cyber Cafe & Espresso Bar

The man behind the Tarzan soundtrack is Phil Collins. He was the main guy throughout the film arranging, composing and singing the songs. Other musicians that also contributed to the soundtrack include Mark Mancina, Glenn Close, Rosie O’Donnell, and Paul Bogaev. Together, they provided a gorgeous soundtrack with the voice of Phil Collins throughout. Phil Collins brings in some deep and heavy emotions into the lyrics and the movie itself. Continue reading Disney and Dreams: T

“Someday my Prince will come” is the song that stands out as the song of this Princess. Maybe that’s just me, but it’s a darn popular song to cover. Continue reading Disney and Dreams: Snow White Cover Songs

The songs they play from Sims 2 onward mimic the songs of our world but in Simlish or Sims English. So it’s seriously weird because it’s songs in a gibberish language. But they’re good. Continue reading Simlish Cover Songs

Just because you’re a metalhead doesn’t mean that you can’t like Christmas music. Here’s a list of metal Christmas Covers to bring a moshpit to the holidays. Continue reading Metal Christmas Songs

Disney brings magic to every home and Switching Styles is bring magic to you with Cinderella Cover Songs. “Have faith in your dreams and someday Your rainbow will come smiling through No matter how your heart is grieving If you keep on believing The dream that you wish will come true” A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes, Cinderella 1950. One such movie is … Continue reading Dreams and Disney: Cinderella Cover Songs

It all started in San Diego, 2008. Steam Powered Giraffe is a steampunk music group with amazing talent, but they didn’t start out that way. Continue reading Steam Powered Giraffe

Misplaced Intentions, is an Edmonton based heavy-rock band that is aiming for the stars. They have a few cover songs but are aiming for more original songs in the future. The band is made up of Matthew Lindholm (vocals and guitar), Tyler Baker (lead guitar), Landon Berezanski (bass), and Keilan Thompson (drums). The band has a way of defying expectations, says Berezanski, “Whatever the populace’s intentions were for us, we’ve kind of got our own. And it’s kind of misplaced fr

Chetreo is one of the artists showcased in the Rick and Morty article about Rick and Morty themed covers and remixes. “The Universe Is Yours” and “A Really Long Time” are the particular songs from the article. Continue reading Interviewing Chetreo

Dolores O’Riordan, the iconic lead singer of The Cranberries, passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2018, at the age of 46, leaving the music world in mourning. Her death, which occurred in a London hotel, significantly impacted fans and musicians alike. O’Riordan joined The Cranberries in 1990, leading the band to global fame with hits like “Linger” and “Zombie,” and they sold over 40 million albums worldwide. Her unique voice and songwriting touch remain influential and i

Wayward Sisters, a Supernatural spin-off, focuses on female empowerment and representation, expanding storytelling perspectives while honoring the existing universe and its characters. Continue reading Wayward Sisters: A Spin-off of Supernatural’s Legacy

Jakie chan is a musician. The purpose of the internet is to find new and amazing things, to connect people with ideas. I use the internet to find awesome covers and dig deeper to uncover them (Pun intended). Scrolling through Facebook, I found that Jackie Chan did a Cantonese cover of “I’ll make a man out of you” from Mulan (1998). I know that several celebrities will do cover songs but typically those are musicians specifically. It was interesting so I looked deeper. Continu

Leigh and Liam Trask are a Nashville-based duo known for their beautiful cover songs and original music. Influenced by artists like Radiohead and Muse, they feature whimsical “On the Moon Sessions” and cozy “Living Room Sessions.” Their message emphasizes love and life, showcased through various covers and original tracks. Continue reading Cover Artists: Leigh And Liam

In conclusion, it seemed that these specific cover versions are preferred over the originals. Yet, the reasons for this are extremely diverse. They range from an emotional response, vocal quality, to instrumental and arrangement. Thus, covers can be seen as better than the originals for a vast variety of reasons. However, this article provides the evidence of three songs and two corresponding covers. This doesn’t provide a full view of all songs or all covers. I think it does

The simple answer to the long story is that I started a blog about covers and parodies because I wanted to share them with people. I want to write about songs that are unique because they aren’t the original. Continue reading Starting a Music Blog about Covers and Parodies and other bizarre music

Switching Styles is a blog about all the joys of cover and parody versions of songs…but what exactly are covers and what are parodies? And what’s the difference? Continue reading Definitions Of Covers And Parodies