Can You Guess the Artist in This Yearbook Photo?
This adorable teen would go on to become one of America's most lovable indie songstresses. Think you can identify who is featured in this yearbook photo? If you're stumped, read on for some more...
View ArticleCan You Guess the Artist in This Yearbook Photo?
This handsome fella grew up in Petroskey, Mich. before going on to become a critically acclaimed singer-songwriter. Think you can identify who is featured in this yearbook photo? If you can't just yet,...
View ArticleR.E.M. – Superhero Songs
'Superman' R.E.M.'s single 'Superman' is actually a cover of a 1969 song with the same title by a Texas band called the Clique. Frontman Michael Stipe was not thrilled about covering the song, and as a...
View ArticleWeezer's 'Blue Album' Getting Reissued Again
Weezer's all about nostalgia lately. So it's no surprise that their notorious first release, 'The Blue Album,' is getting reissued for the second time. The debut -- responsible for the band's success,...
View ArticleMichelob Ultra 'Today Was a Good Day' 2012 Commercial – What's the Song?
The music of Young the Giant is the perfect fit for Michelob Ultra's new commercial, which shows four active adults enjoying the company's new light beer. Continue reading…
View ArticleExpedia 'Find Yours' 2012 Commercial – What's the Song?
Expedia's new commercial centers around their 'Find Yours' campaign, which promotes the use of their site to find the perfect vacation. To accompany their message, the company has chosen a song by a...
View ArticleRemy Zero – Superhero Songs
'Save Me' The Remy Zero song 'Save Me' definitely has an adolescent Clark Kent kinda vibe, so we're not surprised that it was chosen to be featured on the Superman-inspired series 'Smallville.' What...
View ArticleTemper Trap – Superhero Songs
'Peter Parker's Alter Ego' Unlike some of the other songs in this list, the Temper Trap's 'Peter Parker's Alter Ego' -- found on the band's 2006 self-titled EP -- may not be as well-known. But we have...
View ArticleSmashing Pumpkins – Superhero Songs
'The End Is the Beginning Is the End' In an interview with MTV, Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan explained how he connected with Batman on this track. “For me, it was a great kind of artistic thing to...
View ArticleU2 – Superhero Songs
'Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me' Even though Bono connected with the Dark Knight in the music video for this track, the frontman admitted in BP Fallon's book 'U2: Faraway So Close' that the song...
View ArticleThe Black Lips – Supehero Songs
'Spidey's Curse' Black Lips guitarist Cole Alexander said the song 'Spidey's Curse' centers around a comic book he received in his ninth grade sex ed class. The comic book was called ‘Power Pack,' and...
View ArticleSufjan Stevens – Superhero Songs
'The Man From Metropolis Steals Our Hearts' Besides the connection to Superman's hometown, Sufjan Stevens said his song 'The Man from Metropolis Steals Our Hearts' was more about the need to create...
View ArticleStereophonics – Superhero Songs
'Superman' The lyrics for Stereophonics' 'Superman' convey a person who thinks he's as great as a superhero, but behaves oppositely of the person he's trying to embody. The 2005 single references the...
View Article10 Best Superhero Songs
2012 has been a big year for superhero films. 'The Avengers,' 'The Dark Knight Rises' and 'The Amazing Spider-Man' have all made a huge splash on the silver screen, and there's announcements of even...
View ArticleTaco Bell Doritos Locos Instagram Commercial – What's the Song?
Taco Bell's new Doritos Locos Tacos have become a craze in the fast food world since they were released this past spring. Recently, the chain has reported that they have sold 200 million tacos so far....
View ArticleJack White Angers New York Fans With Short Radio City Music Hall Set
Jack White angered his New York fans on Saturday (Sept. 29) when he abruptly ended his set at Radio City Music Hall. According to reports, concertgoers were outraged when the singer left the stage...
View Articlefun. Launch Nonprofit Organization for LGBT Rights
As a show of their continuous support for the gay community, fun. have launched a nonprofit organization for LGBT rights. The band has collaborated with guitarist Jack Antonoff's sister Rachel to form...
View Article'Wreck-It Ralph' Fall 2012 Trailer – What's the Song?
The folks over at Disney are preparing for their animated film ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ to hit theaters next week by teasing audiences with a new trailer. The spot, which now appears in theater previews and...
View ArticleWindows 8 Best Coast 2012 Commercial – What's the Song?
PC Users who were anticipating the unveiling of Microsoft’s Windows 8 can rejoice! The company finally released its new operating system, along with a new commercial that features indie rockers Best...
View ArticleWatch Beirut perform 'Santa Fe' on 'The Tonight Show'
Last night (April 24), Beirut stopped by ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’ to perform ‘Santa Fe,' the second track off their latest album, ‘The Rip Tide.’ This isn’t the first time the band played the...
View ArticleBest Coast Singer Bethany Cosentino's Urban Outfitters Line Available Now
Best Coast singer Bethany Cosentino unveiled a new clothing line for Urban Outfitters this past Friday (May 11). The clothing line, which debuted shortly before the release of Best Coast’s new album...
View ArticleThe Cult's Ian Astbury Gets Married in Las Vegas
The Cult singer Ian Astbury married Black Ryder singer-bassist Aimee Nash this past Sunday (May 26) at the Little Old Church of the West chapel in Las Vegas. According to People, the couple wed before...
View Article2012 New World Supermarket Commercial – What's the Song?
Silversun Pickups’ infamous song ‘Lazy Eye’ is featured in the latest New World Supermarket commercial, which centers around a one night stand that develops into something special. Continue reading…
View ArticleFun. Bring 'One Foot' and 'We Are Young' to 'Kimmel'
Fun. stopped by ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ with a brass ensemble last night (June 4) to perform ‘One Foot,’ the ninth track off their February release, ‘Some Nights.’ The band also treated viewers to a...
View ArticleIce Breakers 'Space' 2012 Commercial – What's the Song?
The music of indie pop duo Mates of State is the perfect fit for Ice Breakers' new commercial, which shows the different types of comfort zones that are best for a breath mint. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Flaming Lips – Superhero Songs
'Waitin' for a Superman' Flaming Lips singer Wayne Coyne wrote they obviously superhero-inspired title ‘Waitin’ for a Superman’ in 1999 after his father passed away from cancer. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Ramones – Superhero Songs
'Spider-Man Theme Song' (Cover) This instantly recognizable theme song was covered by the Ramones primarily for the 1995 compilation album ‘Saturday Morning: Cartoon’s Greatest Hits,’ a tribute to some...
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