A lovely view of heaven, but I’d rather be with you

Happy Valentine’s Day On this 14th of February, day of love, I thought I’d take a moment to share one of my favourite songs with you: “Standing on the Moon”. It isn’t a traditional love song (it’s technically an anti-war song), but this gem by the Grateful Dead sends shivers down my spine every single time.…

Top 10 Covers Better Than the Original

My previous post, featuring a song penned by Bob Dylan, but popularized by George Harrison, got me thinking about cover songs. I’m usually an advocate for authenticity and will be the first to say there’s nothing like the original, but every now and then a fantastic cover comes along that almost surpasses the original. I’ve compiled a top…