Taylor’s Version and how Swift is reshaping the music industry one re-recording at a time
his is the story about the fight for fair compensation and creative freedom. Taylor Swift recently released the re-recording of her 2008 best-selling album Fearless, in an attempt to have control over her own music, after a long and exhausting battle with former music label, Big Machine Records and entrepreneur Scooter Braun. Read more
April 23, 2021
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How “New York, New York” became Frank Sinatra’s most beloved hit
Welcome to Season 2! Today we’re throwing it back to kick off this new season of Uncovering the Cover.
What’s the first thing you think of when you hear the words “New York”? The Statue of Liberty, the Empire Read more
February 24, 2021
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Knocking On Heaven’s Door, when Bob Dylan changed movie soundtracks forever and Guns N’ Roses powered Freddie Mercury’s tribute
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Today marks our ninth month making this podcast, this is our 16th episode and it will be the last one of Read more
October 12, 2020
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The story behind “Torn”, Natalie Imbruglia’s one-hit wonder in the late ’90s
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In 1997, music was a mix of everything and anything coming together.
Several music genres were thrown into a melting pot Read more
September 14, 2020
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“Twist and Shout”, The Beatles and their surprising connection to Cuban Mambo and Latin jazz
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Fifty seven years ago, one of the most danceable tunes in rock n roll made us “shake it up baby, now…”
September 2, 2020
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Why Is Sweden So Good At Pop Music? | Uncovering the Cover podcast
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This episode goes back the last three decades to examine how Sweden became the most important country in pop music composition Read more
August 18, 2020
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TikTok, the New World Order in the Music Industry
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If you’re on TikTok you’ve definitely heard ALL the songs we’re talking about on today’s episode. From “Savage”, to “Roxanne”, “Old Read more
July 20, 2020
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From The Beatles, to Drake, to Beyoncé and “Old Town Road”, how sampling gave music another meaning
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In today’s episode we’re about to ruin your favorite song. Or perhaps, you’re going to discover things you never knew about Read more
July 8, 2020
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How Madonna has shaped history – Uncovering the Cover podcast
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This episode of Uncovering the Cover we examine the music of Madonna using “Papa Don’t Preach” as the starting point, but Read more
June 22, 2020
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It’s been 39 years since we lost Bob Marley, Uncovering the Cover goes deep on “I Shot The Sheriff”
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There have been many artists that have defined a generation, some that have defined a music genre, a few that have Read more
May 11, 2020
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