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Cover Songs That Improved Upon the OriginalA look at 20 amazing cover songs that left the original in the dust.- Top 10 Cover SongsIn a previous piece I wrote on cover songs, I explained a couple of formulae that make for a successful cover. These songs fit the formulae best.
- 5 Cover Songs that Aren't the Greatest but Don't Make You CringeNot every kid can be in the A crowd and not every cover song can be praised by Rolling Stone. Here are the songs that didn't make you turn the radio station while driving in your car, but that you have probably since forgotten about.
Acoustic Guitar Cover Songs That Should Never Be Played AgainHere's a look at five acoustic cover songs that guitarists should avoid along with suggestions for similar songs to play instead.
Cover Songs, YouTube, and the LawIf you are very good and do cover song, you can be discovered, but not all covers are welcomed so well. Some artists and record companies demand cover songs get taken off the site or muted.
The Playlist: Cover Songs (5th Edition)Artists Featured: Tori Amos/Aerosmith, India Arie/Don Henley, Flaming Lips/Love and Rockets, Smashing Pumpkins/Stevie Nicks, Rise Against/Buffalo Springfield, Thrice/Beatles, A Perfect Circle/John Lennon, Foo Fighters/Prince & More!- My Fave Five...Cover SongsIn the first article of a new series, I'll detail my five cover songs of all time and the reasons why I love them.
- Top Ten Hard Rock and Punk Rock Cover Songs that Don't Make You CringeRise Against, H.I.M., Everclear and Shinedown are just a few of the bands that produced decent covers of some favorite classic hits. See if your favorite cover song is on the list!
- The Playlist: Cover Songs IIHere, I'm going to provide you with ten more songs that are worth checking out, no matter what you're musical taste.
- Making Cover Songs WorkNearly every singer in the popular music business has done at least one cover. The ones that work best either stay true to the original or completely turn the song on its ear.
- In Defense of the Best Cover SongsA great cover song can be amazing or it can be terrible.
Top 5 Chart-Crossing Cover SongsTop 5 chart-crossing, genre-crossing cover songs. Some songs have been popular in very different genres.- The Most Awesome Genre-Crossing Cover Songs Ever CreatedThis list contains some of the most interesting genre-crossing cover songs of all time.
The Top 5 Genre-Crossing Cover Songs that Are SuccessfulFive originals songs and five covers that come from completely different music genres. Each of the songs have been very successful in their own genres and crossovers. Find out what these song titles are and the respective artists.- Five Best Genre-Crossing Cover SongsFive of the best genre-crossing cover songs.
- Breaking the Boundaries: A Brief List of Cross-Genre Cover SongsA brief list and description of some of the more interesting and better cross-genre cover songs, as judged by the writer.
- Top 5 Genre Jumped Cover SongsThis is the Top 5 list for the best cover songs that ever made a genre jump.
- My Top-Five Genre Crossing Cover SongsIf you have a hit song that you love, and would like to hear it in a brand new light, check out this list.
Remade: The Top 5 Genre-Crossing Cover SongsThe Top 5 genre-crossing cover songs, featuring Heavy Metal Bands remaking Pop Ballads, R&B remade by a Rock band, and more.- Cover Songs: Top 5 Genre-Crossing Cover SongsAn overview of five of the best genre-crossing cover songs of all time.
- 5 Best Genre-Crossing Cover SongsHere are five movers and shakers of covers.
- Genre Cross-Over Hit Cover Songs Over and OverHit songs turned into hit songs in another genre
- Top 5 Genre-Crossing Cover Songs of All TimeMusic today is riddled with cover songs that manage to cross genres. This article dissects the top 5 genre crossing covers, and gives information on the original artists and the covers.
- Top 5 Genre-Crossing Cover SongsEveryone loves to hear a song that has been redone in a cool way. Sometimes these cover songs can sound horrible but occasionally one comes out that is as good or better than the original. Here is my list of the top 5 genre-crossing cover songs.
My Choice of Top Five Genre-Crossing Cover SongsMy Opinion Of The Top Five Genre Crossing Covered Songs- 5 Great Genre-Crossing Cover Songs5 of the best cover songs that crossover to different genres
- Top Five Best Genre-Crossing Cover SongsThis articles gives a list of the top 5 genre-crossing cover songs
- The 5 Best Genre-Crossing Cover SongsThese are my 5 favorite genre crossing cover songs that managed to respect the original versions while successfully becoming popular on their own again.
- Top 5 Genre-Crossing Cover SongsA list of the songs I feel to be the top five songs to jump musical genres.
- The Top 5 Cover Songs that Cross Musical GenresIn music, a lot of people see genres as unbreakable rules or undefiable labels, but these top 5 songs are proof that genre is just another element that can be changed to create something amazing. Check these top 5 cross-genre cover songs.
- Top 5 Cross-Genre Cover SongsCover songs are often a love them or hate them topic. Some of the best cover songs, though, are those that cross genres to bring new life, new meaning, or a new audience to a song. This is a list of five of the greatest cross-genre covers made.
- 5 Genre-Crossing Cover SongsCover songs are redone versions of another musician or group's work, often with a different twist than the original. These 5 cover songs are big departures - in completely different genres than the original songs.
- Top 5 Genre-Crossing Cover SongsSuccessful cover versions often take a song in entirely different directions than the original. Crossing genre lines is one way to accomplish this. Here, the author picks five great genre-crossing cover songs and compares them to the originals.
- Top Five Genre-Crossing Cover SongsFrom hard rock to hillbilly. From Country to Punk. From classic rock to New Wave. Cover songs cross genres all the time. Some times to great effect and sometimes not so great. Here are five of my favorites.
- Top 5 Genre-Crossing Cover SongsA list of the top 5 cover songs. There's nothing like turning a pop song into a metal song with an amazing artist.
- Top Genre-Breaking Cover SongsCover songs usually either a great rendition, or an atrocious fail. However, if you're looking for some great cover songs that break the confines of their genre, you're in the right spot.
- Five Surprising Genre-Crossing Cover SongsThere is a great chance that at least half of your favorite songs are actually covers of songs that are older than you.
Top 5 1980's Genre-Crossing Cover SongsA good cover song is hard to find, but these 1980's songs were covered by genre-crossing bands that brought a whole new sound to already great songs.
Top 5 Genre-Crossing Cover SongsThere are tons of covers out there, but some of the most unique and original covers are those that cross into very different genres. Check out my top 5 picks for the best genre-crossing covers here!- The Five Best Genre-Crossing Cover SongsThe top five genre-crossing cover songs range from pop to rap to country to rock to folk to techno. Does your favorite make the cut?
