Cover Me
We compare hit original songs to the many covers they inspired to find the best, worst, and weirdest versions of a song! Learn the history of famous songs, discover the meaning behind the lyrics, and find out what it takes to make a cover that outshines the original.
Episodes
Apr 9, 2024
Apr 9, 2024
1hr 30 min
Keep this episode playing on loop and you'll never have to worry about feeling lonely.
Covers by: Shirley Bassey, Eartha Kitt, Babes in Toyland, Céline Dion, fDeluxe, Rheinzand
Tidal playlist here
Apr 2, 2024
Apr 2, 2024
1hr 35 min
Hey, if you see the devil, let him know I want my $20 back.
Covers by: Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Langhorne Slim, Counting Crows, Cosmo Jarvis, Mumford & Sons, Dooms Children
Tidal playlist here
Mar 26, 2024
Mar 26, 2024
1hr 20 min
Why watch a documentary about the making of We Are The World when you can listen to two guys talk about it instead?
Mar 19, 2024
Mar 19, 2024
1hr 52 min
Michael Bread.
Covers by: Richard Cheese, Hukedicht and Teenage Kings (along with several more Swiss punk bands), The Marc Reift Orchestra, Artists for Haiti, Ely Bruno and Walter Ricci
Tidal playlist here
Mar 12, 2024
Mar 12, 2024
1hr 38 min
It's whiskey business this week as we discuss an all-time Irish folk classic, "Whiskey in the Jar"!
Covers by: Lena Bourne Fish, Highwaymen, The Dubliners, Thin Lizzy, Jerry Garcia and David Grisman, Metallica, Simple Minds
Tidal playlist here
Mar 5, 2024
Mar 5, 2024
1hr 42 min
If Bono knew how many resources are wasted on making Cover Me, do you think he'd make an impassioned speech about us during a U2 concert?
Covers by: Mitchel Sigma and Lisa Linehan, Sturch, Shirley Adamson, Bossa Nova Lounge Orchestra, Lounge Bar Ibiza, U2
Tidal playlist here
Feb 27, 2024
Feb 27, 2024
1hr 36 min
Is it too much if I start calling myself Snake Cougar?
Covers by: Pickin' On, Aural Pleasure, Vitamin String Quartet, Tutti, Morangos com Açúcar: Escola de Talentos, Jake Owen
Tidal playlist here
Feb 20, 2024
Feb 20, 2024
1hr 42 min
Rooooxaaaaaanne!
Covers by: Inga Rumpf, Fall Out Boy, Sofia Essaidi, Sting, Massimo Schlick, Facundo Arana, Cunio
Tidal playlist here
Feb 13, 2024
Feb 13, 2024
1hr 46 min
Lover Me continues with a song about being horny for someone who is either oblivious or doesn't care! That still qualifies as a love song, right?
Covers by: Toni Basil, Weird Al Yankovic, John B, zebrahead, Olivia Newton-John, Permahorn
Tidal playlist here
Olivia newton-John version here
Feb 6, 2024
Feb 6, 2024
1hr 30 min
I bet this isn't even Rosanna Arquette's favourite Toto song.
Covers by: Frankfurt Rock Orchestra with Bobby Kimball, Emmerson Noguiera, Bonfire, Rich Wetzel & Groovin' Higher, Kaiak
Tidal playlist here