Category: Music
A Tribute To Whitney Houston: 10 Great Covers
Whitney Houston, photo from Facebook As fans all over the world mourn the death of pop legend Whitney Houston, we have to acknowledge the six-time Grammy winner’s amazing musical legacy. While it’s hard to live up to her jaw-dropping voice, various artists covered her songs along the years, which only proves the massive impact she [...]
Have Yourself A Very She & Him Christmas
Still searching for that special soundtrack to complete your holiday season? She & Him released a holiday album this year which features several covers of classic Christmas songs. And let me tell you, as a person that is usually fed up with Christmas music by the middle of December, I can’t seem to stop listening [...]
The Best Christmas Songs of All Time According to Rolling Stone Readers
It’s December again, so we can begin to plan our perfect Christmas holiday. And what is Christmas without an appropriate soundtrack to get you in the mood for some eggnog and family time? This year, The Rolling Stone magazine wanted to find out which are the best Christmas songs of all time, by inviting readers [...]
Kittens on Legendary Album Covers
In a world where felines are among the most idealized and praised creatures, virtually for doing nothing and being arrogant about it, someone had to come up with this at some point. The popularity of a rock star combined with that of a kitten is a dangerously awesome combination, so here you have it, cats [...]
15 Songs About Rain That Are Not Creedence Clearwater Revival
Yes, I’ve seen the rain. Many times. And I don’t know who’ll stop it, but I know it’s fascinating especially when you add some music to it. I assume if you’re reading this you might already be old enough to let weather influence your mood, activities, any sort of habits, and pretty much the course [...]
A Playlist for Halloween
This Halloween, whether you’re watching scary movies, carve creepy pumpkins or plan the most amazing costume, music is always a great addition to the spooky atmosphere during this time of the year. Therefore, instead of your usual playlists, here’s some choices that will make your night just a little more eerie. The Beatles – Helter Skelter AC/DC – [...]
If It’s Raining, Have Some Tom Waits
Yes, you know Tom Waits, the friendliest embodying of Satan on Earth. Raspy voice, boozed up and covered in smoke in some obscure bar. Giving the impression of music played on a worn-keys piano, yet still managing to sound like the classiest piece of jazz you’ve ever wanted to encounter on a drunk evening. But [...]
Drive Movie Features Great Soundtrack
This year’s winner at Cannes Film Festival for best Director, Drive is one of those exceptional movies you want to see over and over again. Not just for the storyline, as brilliant as it is, nor for the actors play, but mostly for the soundtrack. Inspired by leading European electronic bands like Kraftwerk, this movie [...]
Worst Band Performance Ever
Amateur bands are most of the time covering classics that have marked their childhood. And it’s just so difficult not to fail unless you’re a great musician, so if they don’t put up a great performance, that’s all right. But when they completely butcher the song and it hurts your ears, well, then they’re entitled [...]
Songs You Should Listen to when You’re Stressed
There are those days when you simply want to pull out your hair just because you’re having an unproductive day or because you didn’t manage your time very well and you have many deadlines approaching. And you resort to certain inefficient stress-relievers (pacing up and down, smoking or just plain yelling). Yet you could try replacing [...]
