Word Wars: Song Match Up
Song Match-Up: ‘What a Wonderful World’ vs. ‘Imagine'
Word Wars, January 19, 2010
Stop listening to My Chemical Romance. Don’t mind the growing number of terrorists and psychopaths. Truth is, our world isn’t really that bad. In fact, it is – or at least it can be ...
Song Match-Up: Never Gonna Give You Up vs Let’s Stay Together
January 06, 2010
Our song match-up this week shows the desperate wooing that comes before getting the girl. Ladies and gentlemen, it’s Rick Astley’s ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ versus Al Green’s ‘Let’s Stay Together’...
Song Match Up: Let’s Get It On vs Do It All Night
Word Wars, December 10, 2009
Who gets the girl? A song match up between Marvin gaye’s Let’s Get It On and Prince’s Do It All Night ...
Waiting For the World to Change vs The Times They are A-Changing
Word Wars, November 12, 2009
A song match-up of two American singer-songwriters’ most relevant tracks: John Mayer’s Waiting on the World to Change versus Bob Dylan’s The Times They are A-Changin’. Both songs call for social ...
Original Poker Face vs Lady Gaga’s Version
Word Wars, October 7, 2009
Po-po-po-poker face po-po-poker face. Who doesn’t know this line? Put down your hand, liar. Everybody knows Lady Gaga’s ‘Poker Face’. It’s number one in the US. It’s number one in ...
Don’t Cha vs Girlfriend
Word Wars, September 23, 2009
If adultery’s your thing, then you’re in luck. I’m pitting two of the decade’s most popular homewrecker songs: Pussycat Dolls’ ‘Don’t Cha’ and Avril Lavigne’s “Girlfriend” ....
Money vs Love
Word Wars, September 9, 2009
The Beatles were fun, and they were innovative. Paul McCartney was one of the most talented bassists to walk this side of Abbey Road. ‘Imagine’, one of the most relevant and meaningful...