Covers That Are Better Than The Original?
Taking on a remake of a beloved song can be tricky. But these covers have qualities that elevate them in their own unique way.
The Sophomore Album Jinx
Some great artists started off red-hot — but flamed out by their second go-round. What happened? That’s a hard question to answer.
The Epic Track: “Sympathy For The Devil”
The year 1968 was one of turmoil and social unrest. “Sympathy For The Devil” summed up the darkness and chaos perfectly.
“Star” Magazine: A Swingin’ 70s Oddity
Times have changed …. With tips on how to catch a rock star, “Star” magazine was aimed at the, um, “Baby Groupie” brigade. No wonder it only lasted for six issues.
Python’s “Grail” Anniversary Is Worth Celebrating
The ever-quotable “Grail” changed comedy forever. It’s marking an anniversary, so we look back at this chaotic classic.