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Amanda and Rich talk about cover songs. How do they relate to the originals? What's the definitive version of the song? The better version? What makes them interesting musically? Is it a karaoke versi... more
FAQs about The CoverUp:How many episodes does The CoverUp have?The podcast currently has 521 episodes available.
May 06, 2019071 - MMMBop - The CoverUpWe dive into one of the most titanic pop songs of the 90s and a jazz reinvention that fully embraces the roots that inspired the original. MMMBop by Hanson, covered by Post Modern Jukebox. Outro music is also MMMBop by Hanson, but a live acoustic version from 2016 where they're all grown up and still killing it....more21minPlay
April 29, 2019070 - BorderlineWe start out strong with an absolutely classic pop song and a soulful cover. But then the covers stop being polite and start getting real. This week is Borderline by Madonna, covered by Jody Watley and by The Flaming Lips, featuring Star Death and White Dwarf -- obviously. Outro song is The Second Time Around, by Shalamar -- which was Jody Watley's old band....more19minPlay
April 29, 2019070 - BorderlineWe start out strong with an absolutely classic pop song and a soulful cover. But then the covers stop being polite and start getting real. This week is Borderline by Madonna, covered by Jody Watley and by The Flaming Lips, featuring Star Death and White Dwarf -- obviously. Outro song is The Second Time Around, by Shalamar -- which was Jody Watley's old band....more19minPlay
April 22, 2019069 - Crabbuckit -- The CoverUpAll Canada all the time -- even Rowdy Roddy Piper gets involved in an episode where basically everything is a surprise. We look at Crabbuckit by K-OS, covered by the Good Lovelies and by the Doozies. Outro Music is The Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy by the Andrews Sisters....more18minPlay
April 22, 2019069 - Crabbuckit -- The CoverUpAll Canada all the time -- even Rowdy Roddy Piper gets involved in an episode where basically everything is a surprise. We look at Crabbuckit by K-OS, covered by the Good Lovelies and by the Doozies. Outro Music is The Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy by the Andrews Sisters....more18minPlay
April 15, 2019068 - Wild World - The CoverUpFolk genius, passive aggressive grossness, electronic steel drums, and spandex pants. How could we be talking about anything other than Wild World, originally by Cat Stevens, covered by Maxi Priest and by Mr. Big. Outro Music is To Be With You, also by Mr. Big....more21minPlay
April 15, 2019068 - Wild World - The CoverUpFolk genius, passive aggressive grossness, electronic steel drums, and spandex pants. How could we be talking about anything other than Wild World, originally by Cat Stevens, covered by Maxi Priest and by Mr. Big. Outro Music is To Be With You, also by Mr. Big....more21minPlay
April 08, 2019067 - Creep - The CoverUpEmo power rock, solo ukulele, and some fusion magic. We see a huge range of musical style's when we look at Creep, originally by Radiohead, covered by Ingrid Michaelson and by Macy Grey. Outro music is It Never Rains In Southern California by Albert Hammond -- and he's almost right about that....more18minPlay
April 08, 2019067 - Creep - The CoverUpEmo power rock, solo ukulele, and some fusion magic. We see a huge range of musical style's when we look at Creep, originally by Radiohead, covered by Ingrid Michaelson and by Macy Grey.Outro music is It Never Rains In Southern California by Albert Hammond -- and he's almost right about that....more18minPlay
April 01, 2019066 - No Depression - The CoverUp CastThe history of country music (and a lot of American music overall), the moment Alt-Country was born, a beautiful tribute to American roots, and Garth Brooks, popping up like a jack in the box. We talk about No Depression originally by The Carter Family, covered by Uncle Tupelo and by Sheryl Crow. Outro music is Graveyard Shift, also by Uncle Tupelo....more23minPlay
FAQs about The CoverUp:How many episodes does The CoverUp have?The podcast currently has 521 episodes available.