Cover Songs That Are Better Than the Originals
From Johnny Cash to “Moulin Rouge,” there’s a case to be made that these cover songs outstrip the originals.
Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s Soul-Rockin’ Gospel
Raised on gospel, this groundbreaking singer and guitarist had a massive impact on rock n roll. Sister Rosetta influenced everyone from Elvis to Keith Richards, Johnny Cash and more. Get to know an American treasure.
Your Blind Date with Beethoven
Janet Jackson lifts Satie. Elvis sings Martini. The Stones raided the Renaissance. And let’s not even get started with the Beatles, who regularly tapped the classical music well.
Father’s Day Mixtape
Our Father’s Day song selection includes tunes by George Michael, The Temptations and a duet between Lisa Marie Presley and her dad Elvis.
Elvis Presley in the 1970s: Pure Gold
Sure, Elvis set the rock n’ roll world afire in the ‘50s but his career was still kicking in the 1970s with covers of “You Don’t Need to Say You Love Me,” “I Really Don’t Want to Know,” and “I’ve Lost You.” Check out our full list of The King’s gold records from that decade.