There are a number of misunderstandings surrounding the use of YouTube covers. Here are some rules you must follow to upload a YouTube cover song: All artists must seek permission to post a cover song not in the public domain on their YouTube channel. The artist must define all intended u...
and it was at one such performance that she was noticed by record executive Scott Borchetta. Borchetta signed Swift to his fledgling Big Machine label, and her first single, “Tim McGraw” (inspired by and prominently referencing asongbySwift’s favorite country artist), was released in the ...
ABBACollection of ABBA album covers. WhileThe Albummarked an artistic progression for ABBA, personal relations within the band suffered when Ulvaeus and Fältskog divorced prior to the release ofVoulez-Vous(1979). The pair vowed that their breakup would not affect the band’s output, butSuper ...
This is a great way to think about a cover, too: as importing someone else’s song into your style. Playing a cover shouldn’t feel like dressing up as another artist; it should be a chance to share another facet of who you are. For an example, look no further thanThompson’s own ...
To celebrate the anniversary ofDoggystyle's release, GRAMMY.com is revisiting the D-O-double-G's biggest and best musical moments. A quick note: this list does not include songs that appear on another artist's album (hey, we had to draw the line somewhere!), so there's no "Nuthin'...
“The Great Pretender” can be seen as Freddie confessing the double life of the tortured artist – part confident, powerful frontman for one of the biggest bands of all time; part loner, destined to never find that one, true love with whom to share his triumphs and trials. As ever, ...
their LP titles didn't overthink the process. Typically titled after a big single (Please Please Me) or with the artist's name prominently on display (With the Beatles), it wasn't until the album format became an art form that LP titles got more creative, whether to reflect the contents...
their LP titles didn't overthink the process. Typically titled after a big single (Please Please Me) or with the artist's name prominently on display (With the Beatles), it wasn't until the album format became an art form that LP titles got more creative, whether to reflect the contents...
Legendary singer/songwriter Ivan Neville said he was blown away while watching young musicians from different worlds performing together. "This music was making their souls feel so good. I know music is good for the soul, but it was another level that I saw." ...
Porter later recalled thinking, “Now we’ve got a band that could be like R.E.M. are now.”420 The Mamas and the Papas, ‘California Dreamin’ ‘ 1965 Writer(s):John Phillips, Michelle PhillipsPowered byPlay the Full Song One frigid winter in Manhattan, a song came to John Phillips...