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Astronaut Performs First Cover of 'Space Oddity' from Space

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:15:11 +0000

As good as David Bowie‘s ‘Space Oddity’ is, it’s still rather surreal watching someone perform it from space. The above video was recorded by Commander Chris Hadfield whilst onboard the International Space Station. The upload — which has gone viral since being put on YouTube — is said to have taken six months to make and has [...]

Amazing Cover of Whitney Houston's "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" [VIDEO]

Mary Martin — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 15:49:22 +0000

There’s a band I think we all need to take notice of. Count is a band from LA and is singer Gabbi McPhee. While she may have rejected a man’s proposal, but she gave him this wonderful gift of song. Gabbi was able to make Whitney Houston‘s upbeat song sound haunting and full of longing. [...]

WATCH: Amazing Cover of Hall and Oates in a Van [VIDEO]

Mary Martin — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:45:49 +0000

Amazing things from unexpected places. Take for instance this cover of Hall and Oates "I can't Go For That" by Nicki Bluhm and the Gamblers performed in a moving van.

WATCH: 8 Year Old Perform Adele's "Someone Like You"

Mary Martin — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:50:26 +0000

There are lots of covers of Adele‘s “Someone Like You” floating around in cyberspace. This is the most impressive version performed by an eight year old. Fitri Cerado nails this cover of Adele with impeccable range all while playing the piano. Fitri is no stranger to impressing the masses. She won the Indonesian TV Talent [...]

WATCH: Amazing Cover of Hall and Oates in a Van

Mary Martin — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:17:02 +0000

Amazing things from unexpected places. Take for instance this cover of Hall and Oates "I can't Go For That" by Nicki Bluhm and the Gamblers performed in a moving van.

Adele's "Someone Like You" Sung by Subway Perfomer [VIDEO]

Mary Martin — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:46:36 +0000

Adele's songs, Someone Like You and Rolling in the Deep have had their share of covers, but this one comes from the most unlikely of places: New York City's Subway.

"Rolling in the Deep" Mashup [VIDEO]

Mary Martin — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:27:30 +0000

Adele's "Rolling in the Deep" has been covered and posted on the internet HUNDREDS of times. Obviously you don't have time to watch them all. Thanks to video editor Luc Burguron (aka zapatou) you can checkout 71 of them in the normal span of the original song.

Singblade: Karl Childers Sings the Classics [VIDEO]

Mary Martin — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:53:42 +0000

A cover song can either be great or horrible. Pat Boone and William Shatner have both recorded some unlikely cover songs. Kids Bop is an entire franchise of kids covering popular songs. But, what the music industry was missing was Karl Childers from Sling Blade covering popular songs. We can all rest easy now as that dream has now become a parody.

15 Songs You Don't Know Are Covers

Danny Fox — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 20:42:58 +0000

Buzzfeed just blew our minds with this amazing list of songs most people think are originals, but low and behold, they aren't. Torn by Natalie Imbruglia not original? Whaaaaaat? R-E-S-P-E-C-T not Aretha's song. The horror? Check ou