Coverville: The Cover Music Show (AAC Edition)

Paying a cover song tribute to the music of Chris Cornell, who helped define a genre with Soundgraden and Temple of the Dog, and later with Audioslave. An incredible solo career as well. We’ll also pay tribute to Roger Moore with covers of themes from some of his best Bond appearances. All this and more… The post Coverville 1172: Chris Cornell and Roger Moore Tributes appeared first on Coverville | The Cover Music Podcast.

What do these 18 songs have in common? You’ll have to guess, and it’s a tough one. (79 minutes) (Added 5/18: Maybe not TOO tough – we have a winner! https://twitter.com/ringo_osu/status/865050553562353664) The post Coverville 1171: Guess The Connection VII appeared first on Coverville | The Cover Music Podcast.

A second helping of Talking Heads covers for David Byrne’s 65th birthday! The post Coverville 1170: Talking Heads Cover Story II appeared first on Coverville | The Cover Music Podcast.

Going back to the 60s and 70s for this edition, with covers of two great precursors of Power Pop: Badfinger and Tommy James & The Shondells! (bonus piece of trivia: I’ve interviewed Tommy James, P. Hux and Johnette Napolitano of Concrete Blonde – all three of whom appear in this episode!) (70 minutes) The post Coverville 1169: Cover Stories for Badfinger and Tommy James & the Shondells appeared first on Coverville | The Cover Music Podcast.

Happy Birthday to James Newell Osterberg, Jr. – better known as Iggy Pop – who turned 70 last week! (81 minutes) The post Coverville 1168: Iggy Pop Cover Story II appeared first on Coverville | The Cover Music Podcast.

So many birthdays that warrant getting mentioned, but maybe don’t have enough content for a whole cover story – and that’s the whole reason I went to the longer format, isn’t it? Celebrating birthdays for MC Hammer, Herb Alpert, Emmylou Harris, Carl Perkins, Joss Stone, Sarah Cracknell (lead vocalist for Saint Etienne), Liz Phair and… The post Coverville 1167: A Cavalcade of Birthdays appeared first on Coverville | The Cover Music Podcast.

Celebrating the birthday of Reginald Dwight wit a BIG show of covers! (94 minutes) The post Coverville 1166: Elton John Cover Story III appeared first on Coverville | The Cover Music Podcast.

Paying tribute to a legend of Rock ‘n’ Roll, who passed away last weekend, but left behind a fantastic music catalog, just ripe for the coverin’! (57 minutes) The post Coverville 1165: The Chuck Berry Tribute appeared first on Coverville | The Cover Music Podcast.

Yes, had to check – BOTH band names begin with “The”, unlike Talking Heads and Foo Fighters. You know what else they have in common? Founders who are turning 50: Billy Corgan and Keith Palmer! (79 minutes) The post Coverville 1164: Cover Stories for The Smashing Pumpkins and The Prodigy appeared first on Coverville | The Cover Music Podcast.

Got your late-80s/early-90’s hat on? How about your shoes? Suspenders? I don’t know, what did people wear in the 90’s? I can’t remember. But they listened to The Lemonheads and Terence Trent D’Arby. And that’s what you’re about to do, you lucky person. (88 minutes) The post Coverville 1163: Cover Stories for The Lemonheads and Terence Trent D’Arby appeared first on Coverville | The Cover Music Podcast.