Episodes

  • Cover Versions That Matter Episode 4

    Cover Versions That Matter Episode 4
    Jun 4 2021
    The Lowdown continues to investigate & discuss the topic of Cover Versions that truly matter!

    More responses & requests from our global podcast audience have resulted in this truly fascinating third installment.

    We’re releasing:

    'Deja Vu - Record, Recycle & Release: Covers That Matter' #4

    Yes, Part 4!

    Get the Lowdown upon even more Cover Versions that truly matter - with discussions upon classics by artists like the Rolling Stones, Dusty Springfield, The Tourists, P.P. Arnold, Cat Stevens, Rod Stewart, Sheryl Crow, Robert Palmer, Bruce Springsteen, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, The Pointer Sisters, Anna Calvi, Sarah McLeod, Muse, George Michael & more!

    Without a doubt, Cover Versions do matter - the fourth time around!
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Cover Versions That Matter Episode 3

    Cover Versions That Matter Episode 3
    Apr 23 2021
    The Lowdown continues to investigate & discuss the topic of Cover Versions that truly matter!

    More responses & requests from our global podcast audience have resulted in this truly fascinating third installment.

    We’re releasing:

    'Deja Vu - Record, Recycle & Release: Covers That Matter' #3

    Yes, Part 3!

    Get the Lowdown upon even more Cover Versions that truly matter - with discussions upon classics by artists like The Beatles, Amy Winehouse, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Alicia Keys, the Rolling Stones, Linda Ronstadt, Kim Carnes, Bob Dylan, Guns 'n' Roses, Soundgarden, Norah Jones, Billie Eilish, Massive Attack, AURORA, Devo & more!

    Without a doubt, Cover Versions do matter!
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    51 mins
  • Cover Versions That Matter Episode 2

    Cover Versions That Matter Episode 2
    Mar 19 2021
    The Lowdown continues to investigate & discusses the topic of Cover Versions that truly matter.

    Due to popular demand, we not only explore what exactly a Cover Version is, & how some Cover Versions have become more popular than the original song, but we have a whole new list of tracks to discuss!

    Why do musicians cover great songs?

    Is imitation a way of learning?

    Cover Versions do truly matter, according to the responses we’ve had from our listeners.
    So much so that we’ve released:

    'Deja Vu - Record, Recycle & Release: Covers That Matter' #2

    Yes, Part 2!

    Are you ready to get the Lowdown upon Cover Versions that truly matter - with discussions upon classics by artists like T-Rex, the Powerstation, Pat Benatar, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, U2, Prince, Ryan Adams, Tears For Fears, Elvis Presley, the Pet Shop Boys & more!

    Truly, Cover Versions do matter!
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    46 mins
  • Cover Versions That Matter Episode 1

    Cover Versions That Matter Episode 1
    Feb 26 2021
    The Lowdown investigates & discusses the topic of Cover Versions that truly matter.

    We explore what exactly a Cover Version is, & how some Cover Versions have become more popular than the original song. Sometimes with a radically different style, & at other times, virtually indistinguishable from the original.

    What makes them better than the original? Is it record sales? Or is it the effect that the Cover Version has had upon a whole new generation of listeners, grabbing the attention of a new demographic of fan allowing them to discover the original artists’ music & back catalogue?

    In this episode, get the Lowdown upon Cover Versions that truly matter - with discussions upon classics like 'Wonderwall', 'A Hard Rain’s A Gonna Fall' & 'Whole Lotta Love' - & hear why songs from artists like Tori Amos, The Fugees, Joe Cocker & Van Halen are truly Cover Versions that matter!
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    1 hr and 6 mins