Music historians believe the country music genre originated in the 1910s with Southern Appalachian fiddlers; however, it wasn’t until the following decade that artists started pressing commercial ...

These unforgettable cover songs by Sinéad O’Connor, Jeff Buckley, and Whitney Houston became stronger versions than the ...

Taylor Swift has such a grand discography that her amazing covers are sometimes overlooked, but fans know she is no stranger to celebrating other artists. The Eras Tour recently ended after 21 months, ...

The world of music thrives not solely on original hits. Powerful reinterpretations and covers are vital to the history of music. Many legendary performers have launched or transformed their careers by ...

Another song list! This one is a personal favorite of mine, because it means I get to spend a lot of time with artists I like covering other artist’s songs. Last December, Paste crowned Merce Lemon’s ...

The R&B classic “Big Ten Inch Record” was originally written by Fred Weismantel and initially recorded by Bull Moose Jackson in 1952. Aerosmith covered the song in 1975 for the album Toys In The Attic ...

There is no platonic definition of a good cover version of a well-loved song. A good cover can be an enthusiastic celebration of the original, a rendition that highlights the very things that stir ...

(STACKER) – If you agree with the old proverb that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then cover songs serve as tributes to their original artists. Sometimes, a cover version vastly ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Music historians believe the country music ...

This iconic song was written by Pee Wee King and Redd Stewart in 1948. It was initially popularized by Pee Wee King And His Golden West Cowboys and Cowboy Copas. The stats for this song are pretty ...

From Elton John to Cyndi Lauper to the Beatles, Stacker looked at the 25 most covered rock songs of all time, using Second Hand Songs data. - Michael Ochs Archives // Getty Images From Elton John to ...