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Magnificent covers by women…
A friend of mine introduced me to one of the most magnificent covers by women I have ever heard…
And today’s post on PopRockNation is inspired by that discovery. The well-respected and long performing Seattle based band Heart is well-known for great original songs. But they’ve also done some great cover versions of classic songs. The other night, a Facebook friend posted a video from 2012, showing Ann and Nancy Wilson performing Led […]
Jan Terri: A Halloween discovery!
Yesterday, my friend Paul from Ireland sent me a message on Facebook, prompting me to make a Halloween discovery!
I love it when my friends turn me on to new music or artists I have never heard of. Before yesterday, I had never heard of Jan Terri, a fiftysomething Italian-American singer from Chicago who is famous for her cheesy videos and inane song lyrics. My friend Paul had sent me a link to her […]
Dr. Demento’s silliness brings people together…
A whole lot of music geeks love Dr. Demento…
The other day, I was sort of halfway watching The Amazing Race and noticed that the episode featured contestants dealing with disgusting fish heads. As the episode ended, a revamped version of Barnes and Barnes’ 1979 novelty hit “Fish Heads” played. My lips curved into a grin as I remembered a song that was a hit on The Dr. Demento radio show, which was very […]