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50 Worst Album Covers Ever

Patrick Bateman — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:35:58 +0000

There comes a point in media production when the quality of content is so bad, it’s good. This rule definitely applies to the worst album covers ever produced by modern music. In an age of glossy, hi-definition photography, looking at the cheesy, low-rent images on these hilariously awful albums is a refreshing blast from the [...]

10 Must-See Amateur Covers of Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' [VIDEOS]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:45:40 +0000

The vote may still be out, but we’re gonna go ahead and call it: ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ is officially 2011′s most popular (and, depending on who you ask, overplayed) holiday song.

The Mariah Carey hit from 17 years ago is suddenly everywhere, no doubt bolstered by the remake the pop diva recently did with tween-sensation Justin Bieber. But even regular people are getting in on the act, filming themselves singing, lip-syncing, or dancing to the tune. From kids to soldiers, here are 10 of our favorite ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ covers below.

The Mini Band (8 and 10-year Olds) Perform Metallica's Enter Sandman [VIDEO]

Lori Crofford — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:14:24 +0000

When I was a child around 10 years old I didn’t have any musical talent. However, these kids rock the instruments, the vocals not so much. I thought I would share this video with you today. Enjoy the music styling of The Mini Band as they perform Metallica’s Enter Sandman. Who knows these kids could [...]

Watch 10-Year-Old Angie Vazquez Cover Adele's 'Rolling in the Deep'

Nadine Cheung — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:30:30 +0000

Angie Vazquez and her band, Los Vazquez Sounds, have people all over buzzing about their cover of Adele‘s ‘Rolling in the Deep’ — 1.16 million to be exact. The Mexican trio posted their rendition of the hit song, and it has since become a viral sensation, boasting over 1 million views in less than a [...]

Taylor Swift Covers Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 12:30:54 +0000

As she makes the rounds on her ‘Speak Now’ concert tour, country singer Taylor Swift has been doing songs by local artists at each her stops.

So when she was in Michigan recently, she busted out her best white-girl rap on a cover of Detroit-native Eminem’s iconic song, ‘Lose Yourself.’ The delighted crowd sang along as she channeled Slim Shady and then segued into a cover of Uncle Kracker’s ‘Smile.’

Lady Gaga Releases 'Born This Way' Album Cover

Lori Crofford — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:00:05 +0000

Hot on the heels of her new single, 'Judas,' Lady Gaga on Friday released the cover art for her upcoming album 'Born This Way'

As one might guess, the cover is everything from awesome to downright bizarre, as it depicts the pop superstar as part-human, part-motorcycle (yep).

According to her Twitter, the cover was designed by Nick Knight and the Haus of Gaga. 'Born This Way' hits shelves on May 23.

Check out the cover after the jump.