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Internet Reacts to Beyonce’s Beatles ‘Blackbird’ Cover

The internet is buzzing after Beyonce released her cover of The Beatles' "Blackbird" as part of her country-centric new album Cowboy Carter.The praise has been mostly universal, with many noting the significance of Beyonce's song choice and the special guests she chose to accompany her on the track.About The Beatles' "Blackbird"The song was original written by The Beatles' Paul McCartney with some lyrical contributions from John Lennon. It appeared on […]

todayMarch 29, 2024

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Did Paul McCartney Ban This ‘Unflattering’ Cover Artwork?

An artist who created a new sculpture for a Paul McCartney benefit single says the piece was banned because it was "unflattering."Wilfrid Wood is a regular contributor to a vinyl charity project called Secret 7 in which seven songs by seven acts are paired with unique artwork and pressed on 700 records. They're then auctioned to raise money for War Child, which provides aid to kids impacted by armed conflict […]

todayMarch 29, 2024

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Listen to Beyonce Cover the Beatles’ ‘Blackbird’ on New Album

Beyonce has released her new album, Cowboy Carter, which features a cover of the Beatles' "Blackbird."Cowboy Carter is Beyonce's eighth release, and takes the form of a fictional Texas radio station, with legends Dolly Parton, Linda Martell and Willie Nelson serving as DJs.The cover of "Blackbird" includes several guest artists: Brittney Spencer, Reyna Roberts, Tanner Adell and Tiera Kennedy.You can listen to the track below.McCartney, who once said that "Anyone who covers a song of mine, I love," attended […]

todayMarch 29, 2024

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Pattie Boyd Sells ‘Layla’ Album Cover Painting for $2.5 Million

Pattie Boyd has sold her private collection of artifacts, which included the original painting from the cover of 1970's Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, as well as various items from her marriages to George Harrison and Eric Clapton.The painting, titled La Jeune Fille au Bouquet and created by Emile Theeodore Frandsen in the mid '50s, was acquired by Clapton directly via the artist's son in 1970. Clapton later gifted it to […]

todayMarch 25, 2024

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Julia Gagnon Impresses With Aretha Franklin Cover

American Idol saved one of the best for last — Julia Gagnon. Raised in Cumberland, Maine, the 21-year-old college student has spent time in the school of hard knocks. Gagnon was born in Guatemala, and put up for adoption as a baby. Childhood in the U.S. was mostly a blast, surrounded by a loving family. But she experienced bullying in school. “In Maine, not a lot of people look like […]

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Watch Joe Satriani and Steve Vai Cover Metallica at Tour Launch

Joe Satriani and Steve Vai kicked off their joint tour on Friday evening in Orlando, Florida, going above and beyond with covers of the Kinks and Metallica.The two guitarists performed the Kinks' breakthrough hit "You Really Got Me," and Metallica's 1991 classic, "Enter Sandman."You can view fan-filmed video of both songs below.Satch/Vai Tour 2024 ContinuesThe two guitarists have a busy few months ahead of them, with U.S. dates scheduled up until […]

todayMarch 24, 2024 2

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Can You Guess the 13 Thrash Albums From One Piece of the Cover?

Can you guess the 13 thrash albums from one piece of the cover art?It's time to put your thrash knowledge to the test with three levels of difficult — Beginner, Intermediate and Expert — with this fun visual-based quiz.What we've done is cropped small portions of each album cover, which are presented alongside two hints to help lead you in the right direction. Sure, some of these will be no-brainers […]

todayMarch 11, 2024 2

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Sheryl Crow and Peter Gabriel Cover His ‘Digging in the Dirt’

Sheryl Crow has released a cover of Peter Gabriel's 1992 song "Digging in the Dirt." It's the latest single from her upcoming album, Evolution.The new song features vocals by Gabriel."Peter's song is the one that started me on this whole process of making my new album Evolution, the first song I brought to [producer] Mike Elizondo," Crow noted in a press release announcing the single. "The idea of self-examination to understand […]

todayMarch 8, 2024

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Hear Bob Dylan Cover Chuck Berry’s ‘Roll Over Beethoven’

Bob Dylan played a cover of Chuck Berry's "Roll Over Beethoven" at his concert in Fort Myers, Florida, on Thursday night.You can hear fan-captured audio of the cover below."In my universe, Chuck is irreplaceable," Dylan said to Rolling Stone of Berry in 2009. "All that brilliance is still there, and he's still a force of nature. As long as Chuck Berry's around, everything's as it should be. This is a […]

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