Coverville
A 30-minute music podcast featuring rare, unusual and great cover songs, usually produced three times a week. Licensed with ASCAP and BMI.
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Coverville Bonus Tracks 005: More from the Kinks and Clash Cover Stories
Featuring: 1 Starstruck Steve Forbett This Is Where I Belong (The Songs Of Ray Davies The Kinks) Orig. Kinks 2 This Strange Effect (Thievery Corporation Remix) Hooverphonic Hooverphonic presents Jackie Cane Orig. Kinks 3 Tin Soldier Man Love As Laughter Give the People What We Want: …
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Covertube: Telling On Trixie’s “Mad About You”
I opened show #563 with this great version of Belinda Carlisles Mad About You, which firmly shakes up the song by taking it out of its major key. So well done. Heres the video, courtesy of lead vocalist Derek Nicoletto:
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Coverville 604: The Isaac Hayes Cover Story
Featuring: 1 Walk on By The Maviss To Hal and Bacharach Orig. Dionne Warwick/Bacharach David 2 Hold On, Im Coming Bird York Wicked Little High Orig. Sam and Dave 3 Wrap It Up Eurythmics Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This) Orig. Sam and Dave 4 Lay, Lady, Lay Isaac Hayes Tangled Up …
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Covertube: Nick Cave’s “Red Right Hand” by the Arctic Monkeys
Thanks to James for this maybe a little less sinister than the Nick Cave original, but almost Doors-like in its rawness. And excellent.
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Coverville Musically Challenged: The Pilot
OK this is the VERY rough pilot for a new show Ive been working on with George (of This 70s Show fame) and Don (two-time Rock Paper Scissors champion). The next episode will move to its own feed, and Ill have an announcement on when it does. And if youd like to be a contestant, keep your eyes here …
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Coverville 603: Did I find you, or did you find my cover requests?
Featuring: 1 Immigrant Song Tomoyasu Hotei Electric Samurai (The Noble Savage) Orig. Led Zeppelin 2 Naive Melody (This Must Be The Place) Miles Fisher Miles Fisher Orig. Talking Heads 3 First Of The Gang Zee Avi Zee Avi Orig. Morrissey 4 Dear Mr. Fantasy Big Sugar Dear M.F. Or …
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Coverville DVDs shipping this week!
If youre a Coverville Citizen, youll be happy to know that Coverville DVDs and t-shirts begin shipping this week, now that show 600 is in the bag. But if youre still on the fence, Im happy to finally have a great photo of Tina, modeling this years Coverville Citizen t-shirt. (Remember, as a Citizen, …
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Coverville 602: The Les Paul Tribute and Cover Story
Featuring: 1 Dialog In The Mood (Instrumental) Les Paul Best Of The Capitol Masters 90th Birthday Edition Orig. Joe Garland/Glen Miller 2 Nola Boulder Acoustic Society So Many Stars In The Sky Orig. Felix Arndt 3 Walkin Whistlin Blues Asylum Street Spankers Spanks for the Memories …
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Covertube: Here’s that Breakfast Club/JCPenney commercial
Hey, did you see The Breakfast Club see how many of the memorable moments we can cram into a 60 second, lifeless, fashion show! Terrific idea, Larry! Hey, have you seen Showgirls? Thanks to Wayne for the link!
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Coverville 601: The John Hughes Tribute
Featuring: 1 Holiday Road Darren Hayman Great British Holiday EPs Orig. Lindsey Buckingham 2 Turning Japanese 16 Volt Newer Wave Orig. The Vapors 3 If You Were Here Ben Lee And Spitoon In Their Eyes: 90s Teen Bands Vs. 80s Teen Movies Orig. Thompson Twins 4 Dont You (Forget A …
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Coverville Bonus Tracks 004: More from the Psychedelic Furs, Vince Clarke and Cat Stevens Cover Sto …
Featuring: 1 Love My Way Jon Auer 6½ Orig. Psychedelic Furs 2 The Ghost In You Blow Pops Gag Me With A Spoon Orig. Psychedelic Furs 3 Bad Connection The Hi-Fives And A Whole Lotta You! Orig. Yaz/Yazoo cover 4 Only You Gordon Merrick and Liz Enthusiasm Best Friends Forever: Go …
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Coverville 600: The KISS Cover Story
Featuring: 1 Rock And Roll All Night SKAndalous All-Stars Hit Me Orig. KISS 2 Detroit Swing City Alien Fashion Show Swing Sucks: A Compilation Of The Finest In Contemporary Swing Orig. KISS 3 I Was Made For Lovin You Kate the Kat Bar Lounge Classics - Sunset Edition Orig. KISS …
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Coverville 599: The Cat Stevens Cover Story
Featuring: 1 Wild World Jimmy Cliff Reggae Spectacular Orig. Cat Stevens 2 Peace Train Jann Arden Uncover Me Orig. Cat Stevens 3 Moon Shadow dukespan nyc Songs From Our Past Vol. 1 Orig. Cat Stevens 4 The First Cut Is The Deepest PP Arnold PP Arnolds Would You Believe Orig. Ca …
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Coverville 598: Album Cover: London Calling
Featuring: 1 London Calling The New Standards Rock and Roll Orig. The Clash 2 Brand New Cadillac Wayne Hancock Thats What Daddy Wants Orig. Vince Taylor 3 Jimmy Jazz C-Nuts Blitzkrieg Bop And Other Jazz Mutations Orig. The Clash 4 Hateful Tommy Stinson Uncut: White Riot Vol. …
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Coverville 597: Might have known what you would find (cover requests)
Featuring: 1 Under the Milky Way Nicole Atkins Digs Other Peoples Songs - EP Orig. The Church 2 The Predatory Wasp Of The Palisades Is Out To Get Us! Penny Loafers Prophets Pawns Orig. Sufjan Stevens 3 Hey Joe The Leaves Nuggets- Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era - V …
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Covertube: Little Wesley’s “Folsom Prison Blues”
Thanks to crAsh for telling me about this. I shot a man in Weeno, just to watch him die. See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.
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New Show Tuesday
Now is an excellent time to dig into a show from the archives, as Ill be taking a four-day break from the show as we gear up for the final four shows to 600! Just to whet your appetite, the next few shows will mostly be Cover Stories: The Clash II (listen to Volume I to prepare) Cat Stevens and by …
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A double shot of covers from the fine folks at BuzzFeed
First off, how about a list of 9 covers youve probably never heard (well, you heard one of these as a Coverville listener, right? 9 Popular Cover Songs Youve Probably Never Heard Of And for you Weezer fans, how about an 8-bit selection of covers of their music from Pterodactyl Squad? Get them right …
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Incredibly talented 18-year-old plays all the parts to Boston’s “Foreplay/Long Time”
This is amazing stuff. Jon Baglo, an 18-year-old from British Columbia, is a virtuoso in several instruments, including guitar, bass guitar, piano and drums. And through the magic of multi-track, has assembled a spot-on cover of Bostons Foreplay/Long Time, which hes posted on YouTube. Heres the vide …
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Coverville 596: The Kinks Cover Story II
Featuring: 1 Lola Madness The Dangermen Sessions, Volume One Orig. The Kinks 2 De Dia y de Noche Los Straitjackets Rock en Español, Vol. 1 Orig. The Kinks 3 Days Marc Anthony Thompson Crossing Jordan Orig. The Kinks 4 Victoria The Kooks War Child Presents Heroes Orig. The Kin …

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